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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...
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.
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...
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. ...
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...
Coquille Tribe launching Oregon’s first Tribal Distillery in Coos County
COOS COUNTY, Ore. – A new distillery is coming to Coos Bay and it’s the first of its kind in the state of Oregon. Thanks to a landmark agreement between the Coquille Indian Tribe and the OLCC, the production and sale of distillery liquor will be allowed within the Tribe’s sovereign lands in Coos Bay.
Join the Unveiling of Local Artist’s Einstein Sculpture at Southwestern Oregon Community College
Southwestern Oregon Community College will unveil a new sculpture on its campus, a life-sized representation of Albert Einstein, on May 28, 2024. The event will take place at noon in the Health & Science Building, Umpqua Hall, on the Coos Campus. The sculpture, titled 'My Friend Albert,' is located on the first floor near the lecture hall.
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...
Explore the Oregon coast on horseback
If you’ve been to the seaside town of Bandon, you may have followed the circles in the sand, but follow the hoofprints in the sand for a brand new way to appreciate Oregon’s coast: on horseback. Bandon Beach Riding Stables will pair you with a horse that matches your experience level and will guide you through beautiful, varied terrain.
Oldtime Fiddlers host acoustic circle jam in Bandon
The Oregon Oldtime Fiddlers, Dist.5, will be hosting an acoustic circle jam at the Odd Fellows Hall on 42S just past the first signal in Bandon. The jam will begin at 1 and end at 3 PM. The public is invited to come listen and/or play with us. There is no charge. The date is May 18th, Saturday. We do not use any electrified instruments, woodwinds or brass. Refreshments and coffee will be available. Bring your fiddle, guitar, etc. and join in the fun. There will be a meeting for members only at 11 AM. For more information, please call 541 572 5532 or 541 808 2493
As I See It
Depending on which issue of the Western World you read 100 years ago, in 1924, either Bandon had a number of good hotels ... or accommodations were needed. In January of 1924, an article was titled "Good Hotels in City of Bandon." "Bandon has first class hotels to accommodate the tourists and others who come to the city but with the increase of auto travelers who visit the locality more...
Sawdust Theatre melodrama cast working hard for opening night
COQUILLE — The cast of the summer melodrama and the singers/dancers who perform in the olios between acts are working at a heady pace to prepare for the opening of this year’s play at the Sawdust Theatre, 120 N. Adams St. “We’ve just started incorporating some special-effect elements into the play rehearsals that I think the audience is really going to enjoy,” said Stacey Lynn Bell, who is directing the 2024 “crimedy,” titled “My, What a Circus” or “Keep Your Big Hands Off My Bigfoot!” ...
Tragic Beached Gray Whale Calf in Oregon Allows Local Native Tribe To Perform Rare Ceremony
A recent tragic death of a whale calf in Bandon ,Oregon provided a unique opportunity for the the Native people who have long called the region home. This week, beachcombers in this community along the southern coast of Oregon were shocked and dismayed to come upon the beached carcass of a juvenile ...Continue reading
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...
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