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Heartbreaking Fire Devastates Mr. Bill’s Village Smokehouse in Lincoln City
In a tragic twist of fate, just days after we featured Mr. Bill's Village Smokehouse in Lincoln City, Oregon, this beloved local gem suffered an extensive fire. On July 16, at around 2 a.m., an electrical fire broke out, causing significant damage to this family-run business, which has been a staple of the community for years.
Oregon Coast Aquarium Receives Donation from Wildlife Warriors
Newport, OR — The Oregon Coast Aquarium (OCAq) has received a significant donation from Wildlife Warriors, a non-profit charity founded by Steve and Terri Irwin. This contribution is further amplified by a matching grant from the Marcia H. Randall Foundation, which will match all gifts and pledges to OCAq’s wildlife rehabilitation fund up to $500,000 through December 31, 2024.
Newport group offering nine-week musical theater workshop
The Oregon Coast Council for the Arts is launching a nine-week musical theater course for adults and teenagers this fall at the Newport Performing Arts Center. Called “PerformanceLab: Acting Through Song” will be offered from 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesdays starting Sept. 11 through Nov. 13. The goal of the...
Coastal smokehouse and restaurant suffer fire damage
LINCOLN CITY, Ore. — A popular smokehouse and restaurant on the Oregon Coast are both shut down for now after a fire tore through the building they share. The fire broke out early Tuesday morning at Mr. Bill's Village Smokehouse and Dory Cove restaurant on Highway 101 in Lincoln City. Both businesses are housed in the same building and co-owned by Dave Sleeman and his son, Daniel. Bill Enis owns the property.
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