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In One Ear: Peacockville

On July 18, 1841, the 559-ton, 118-foot, 18-gun U.S. Navy sloop ship USS Peacock met her fate after…

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In One Ear: Abbreviated Astor

Today is the 262nd birthday of John Jacob Astor, who was born on July 17, 1763, in Walldorf,…

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Pacific Power Foundation provides grants to local nonprofits  

PORTLAND — The Pacific Power Foundation has provided $313,000 in grant funds and support to 89 nonprofits and…

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CMH welcomes new radiologist

Columbia Memorial Hospital has welcomed Margeaux Berroth, M.D. as a new diagnostic radiologist who specializes in general radiology…

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In One Ear: Facelift

“I was at Grace Episcopal Church the other day,” Daymon Edwards wrote, “unloading foodstuffs for our food bank,…

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In One Ear: UFO tales

Since Oregon has recently been reported as quite high in the rankings of UFO sightings, a trip to…

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Community Notes: July 10, 2025

FRIDAY Senior Lunch To Go — Pick up a hot lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., Bob…

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In One Ear: Around town

From an early July, 1890, edition of The Daily Morning Astorian: • A.E. Shaw, a first class bilk…

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Reeve joins Astoria Primary Care Clinic

Columbia Memorial Hospital has announced that Nick Reeve, a certified physician assistant, has joined the CMH-Oregon Health and…

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In One Ear: Swilltown ruckus

As mentioned in last week’s column, on July 2, 1883, the first major Astoria fire started in a sawmill.…

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