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Southwest Oregon Regional Airport offers non-stop to Denver during summer
NORTH BEND, Ore. – Coos County’s Southwest Oregon Regional Airport added a new non-stop flight to Denver earlier this week. According to the airport, the route is offered via United Express which is operated by Skywest. Travelers can take the non-stop flight from May 22 through October 23...
The Chamber Minute: From the Desk of Rosey Thomas
In for another Chamber Minute, it’s Rosey. May is well under way and it is warming up outside. Speaking of warming up the competition is heating up in and around Coos County for the Annual Dancing with the Stars Fundraiser June 1st at the Egyptian Theatre, where I will take on the likes of Nichole Rutherford from the City of Coos Bay where her short but mighty stature threatens to bring the moves that would shake the whole city! Stephan Pearson of Pearson properties is saying his swagger will leave everyone speechless! Andrew Brainard always the sporty dude, will be...
Southwestern announces Albert Einstein sculpture donation and unveiling
COOS BAY, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College will unveil a life-sized sculpture of Albert Einstein at our Health & Science Building, Umpqua Hall, on the Coos Campus (1988 Newmark Ave., Coos Bay) on Tuesday, May 28, 2024. The event will occur at 12:00 noon on the first floor, near the lecture hall, room 184. A procession of students and staff will walk across campus carefully wheeling the sculpture from Eden Hall to Umpqua Hall delivering it to the reception site, leaving Eden Hall at...
Catch a Glimpse of Local Talent at the Wild Rivers Film Festival Preview – June 13 at Curry Campus
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Orlando's Hidden Taco Treasure: Discover Where Uber Drivers Go for the Best Bite! 🌮📍
🌮🍹 Hidden Gem Alert: Rocco's Tacos & Tequila Bar 📍 🚖 Fun Fact: A friend got recommended this spot by their Uber driver! It's not just hype – it's a tasty reality. 🌟 🌮 Highlights from the Menu: - **Surf & Turf Molcajete**: A sizzling mix of seafood and meat (chicken, beef, shrimp, spicy sausage, sweet potato) served with tortillas. A bit salty solo, but perfect when wrapped up! Comes with cheese, tomato, guacamole, and sour cream.🍤🥩 - **Macha Shrimp Tacos**: These are a must-try! Crunchy, jumbo fried shrimp paired with creamy avocado and a hint of spice. 🤤👌 - **Birria Tacos**: Tender brisket wrapped in a slightly crispy tortilla, served with dipping sauce, fresh lime, and pickled red onion. 🧀🌶️ 🏠 Ambiance: Spacious with a lively bar scene, adorned with vibrant Mexican decor and a cozy outdoor balcony. Perfect for late-night taco cravings – open till 11 PM on weekdays and past midnight on weekends! 💸 Price: Three can dine for under $80 pre-tip. Don't miss Taco Tuesday for a $27.99 taco buffet! 🎉 📌 Location: 7468 W Sand Lake Rd, Orlando, FL 32819 🌟 Google Rating: 4.3 – Don't let the number fool you, these tacos are top-notch! 🌮💯 #FoodieFind #OrlandoEats #TacoTuesday #MexicanCuisine #RoccosTacos #LateNightBites #TequilaTime.
Memorial Day Safety and Remembrance
Memorial Day is Monday, May 27th, 2024. This day is dedicated to honoring America’s heroes who died in service to our nation. Take a moment to reflect on their bravery and sacrifices, and reaffirm your support for those who are actively serving today. Coos Health & Wellness will not be open on Monday May 27th in observance of Memorial Day. We wish our community a Happy and Safe Holiday weekend and want to provide the following safety tips for your celebrations. ...
Coos Bay Farmers Market open for the season
The Coos Bay Farmers Market opened the market to the community for the first time during the 2024 season on Wednesday, May 1. The Market is being held every Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the heart of the Historic Coos Bay Downtown District (between 101 South and 3rd Street) from May through October. Representatives from the CBDA Farmers Market tout the local event as serving as the...
Bandon’s Quilting Legacy highlighted at Bandon Historical Society Museum
Tucked away within the cherished rooms of the Bandon Historical Society Museum lies a treasure trove of early 20th-century quilts, elegantly showcased as part of the community's rich visual heritage. America's quilting tradition is a fascinating blend of practical domestic craftsmanship and artistic expression, highlighting the ingenuity of individual creators shared across cultures. As writer Beth Gutcheon eloquently stated in 1975, "a woman made utility quilts as fast as she could so her family wouldn’t freeze, and she made them as beautiful as she could so her heart wouldn’t break." Settler families, particularly women and young girls, painstakingly stitched quilts...
‘Art Awakens the Soul’ exhibit now showing at AKI Gallery
An artist who has always felt a calling to create has revived his passion for art in his retirement. The skilled painter is now sharing his work with the community at The AKI Studio and Gallery in North Bend. “It’s always been in me. But having had to set it aside for so many years. I now just I get thrilled about it,” said John Butler. ...
Coos Bay library announces Community Cooking with thee CO-OP
Coos Bay Public Library, in partnership with Coos Head Food Co-op, will co-host COMMUNITY COOKING WITH THE CO-OP every fourth Thursday at 5:30pm on Zoom (virtual meeting software). Next event: Thursday, May 23 Coos Bay Library has teamed up with Coos Head Food Co-op to provide safe, easy, and healthy recipes to create at home. Join us virtually for this fun community event! This time, Little Plant Food Truck’s Alex, Paul, and Saya will be making a Vegan SHAWARMA BOWL. This event is FREE and open to everyone. For ingredients and access, please register by going to https://bit.ly/3powyqG
Mayfly Festival celebrates the Coos Watershed
It’s the time of year to celebrate life in the Coos Watershed with a festival featuring perhaps a not-so-glamorous, yet very important local creature – the mayfly. The Coos Watershed Association is holding their annual Mayfly Festival at Mingus Park from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 18. “Mayflies have a totally crazy life cycle and are truly fascinating creatures – so we decided to name a festival...
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