At the Portland Expo Center antique show, people engross themselves (happily) in the past Oct 27, 2008
With the economy in the tank, dealers had feared sales would be off this year, but they found just the opposite was true Monday, October 27, 2008 LISA GRACE LEDNICER The Oregonian Staff ... 2008 Oregon Live LLC. All Rights Reserved. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Wong takes helm of E&O Trading Co. Oct 16, 2008
She has relocated from Oregon, and with her mother, Alena Nevl, will continue the same experience of Wiener Schnitzel, Moravian cabbage roll and goose. Hoping to appeal to wider tastes and more casual diners, however, she's introduced a new bar menu featuring choices like a vegetarian burger, fresh oysters, and daily homemade bread and soup combos. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Plans for medical mall at former Target fall through Oct 5, 2008
His current business partner, David Hamilton, is from Oregon, where he was certified and practiced in the fire protection industry for more than a decade. Assured Fire Equipment offers free estimates and can usually provide same- or next-day service, and work around customers' daily routine and operations, David said. (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
Students at Vose Elementary School in Beaverton raise money for a college scholarship Oct 4, 2008
Investing in someone else's dream, they also muse about their own education futures Saturday, October 04, 2008 MELISSA NAVAS The Oregonian Staff ... He already plans to attend either Portland State University or Oregon State University and study sports medicine or oceanography ... On a recent afternoon, Yocelin Maldonado, a sixth-grader at Whitford, recalled learning about Oregon graduation statistics in Harger's class and was quick to recite them. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Kingston Trio founder dies Oct 3, 2008
He left the group in 1967 and moved to Oregon, where he was a rancher and antiques dealer ... Mr. Reynolds is survived by his wife, Leslie; sons, Joshua Stewart Reynolds of Oregon and John Pike Reynolds of Coronado; daughters, Annie Clancy Reynolds Moore of San Diego and Jennifer Kristie Reynolds of Oregon; and sisters, Jane Reynolds Meade and Barbara Reynolds Haines of Coronado. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Collectible store comes to Albany Sep 23, 2008
He followed his parents to Oregon last year. Children s Hour Collectibles opened its doors in April. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Ike evacuees jump gun, sneak back onto island Sep 21, 2008
The picks: WAC Oregon over Boise State: I d love to take the Broncos. . (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Zinfandel and White Zinfandel Wines Sep 17, 2008
Most of the Zinfandel grown in the US today comes from California although some good results also come from the Columbia River Gorge area of Oregon. Red Zins tend to be high in alcohol, have intense fruity, spicy flavors and are made in both bone dry and sweeter Port-like styles. (Suite101.com)
Medford show hosts thousands of items Sep 17, 2008
The World Link: Medford show hosts thousands of items. Medford show hosts thousands of items. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
ANNIVERSARIES Sep 13, 2008
Elaine and George were married in Albany after meeting as students at Oregon State College. They ve spent their entire married life in Albany, much of it in North Albany, where they raised their children. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Nevada game wardens seize illegal African frogs Sep 13, 2008
At least 10 other states outlaw the African clawed frogs without a special permit Arizona, California, Hawaii, Kentucky, Louisiana, New Jersey, North Carolina, Oregon, Virginia and Washington. Company officials cooperated in the investigation, officials said. (Yahoo News)
On display (43) Sep 12, 2008
Hours: noon-5 p.m. the first weekend of the month as part of Oregon Crafted, or by appointment ... The Living Rock Studio, 911 W. Bishop Way, Oregon Highway 228 ... Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, 1430 Johnson Lane, University of Oregon. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
5 comment(s) Sep 6, 2008
The World Link: Restoring the glory. By , Staff Writer Friday, September 05, 2008. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Restoring the glory Sep 6, 2008
By , Staff Writer Friday, September 05, 2008. Hotel fix-up aims to meet housing needs. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
City of Kirkland, WA Positions Itself as a Staycation Destination Sep 6, 2008
With so many destination possibilities for Washington and Oregon residents, the waterfront city of Kirkland, Washington is encouraging staycation travelers to "Fall in Love with Kirkland.". With moderate temperatures and beautiful autumn colors, the months of September, October and November in Kirkland hold great opportunity for weekend or longer vacations loaded with great activities, excellent restaurants, shopping and entertainment. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Together (8/25/08) Aug 26, 2008
Their adventurous spirits have taken them on a Panama Canal cruise out of Costa Rica, a Western Caribbean cruise out of Miami, trips to the Hawaiian Islands, Europe, New York City, Las Vegas, road trips throughout Washington, Oregon and California, and many wonderful adventures throughout Alaska. Their latest adventure has been living in King Salmon for the past 11 years, where Mike works for Paug-Vik Development Corp. and Karleen works for the state Department of Transportation and Public... (Anchorage Daily News)
A lifetime in 4/4 rhythm Aug 24, 2008
Sunday, August 24, 2008 AMY MARTINEZ STARKE The Oregonian Staff ... 2008 Oregon Live LLC. All Rights Reserved. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Obituaries for Tuesday, August 19, 2008 Aug 19, 2008
After their marriage, they lived in Oregon, Ill. where Ira worked for Carnation Milk. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
A passion for machines Aug 12, 2008
We travel a little around Oregon and mostly it s antiquing, said McAdams. He has his collection spread out at his home and also at King Office, where some of his more historic machines greet customers just inside the front door. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Outdoors Calendar Aug 10, 2008
Join Blazers' blogger Sean Meagher every Wednesday for a live chat with The Oregonian's Jason Quick ... Sunday, August 10, 2008 Boater safety course: Class leading to the Oregon boater education card, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Joe's, 15600 S.E. McLoughlin Blvd., Milwaukie ... Fishing clinic: Buoy 10 salmon fishing seminar with Tyler Courtney, 6:30-8 p.m., Tuesday, Fisherman's Marine and Outdoor, 1120 N. Hayden Meadows Drive, also offered 6:30-8 p.m. Thursday, Fisherman's Marine and Outdoor,... (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Preacher Convicted In Murder Of Rancher Aug 5, 2008
in beautiful Portland, Oregon. Healthcare from a higher view. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Business in Brief (Aug. 4) Aug 5, 2008
Larson graduated from the University of Oregon with a CIDA accredited Bachelor of Interior Architecture degree. She has extensive training in space planning, materials selection and detailing. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Losing a landmark Aug 3, 2008
It was kind of the showplace of southeast Oregon, she said. And it was a fashionable thing to stay at the Moore Hotel, and it was quite plush. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
A life of antiques ... Buried loot a mystery for authorities ... Idaho works on statewide teacher evaluations ... FDA officials narrow salmonella warning ... Oregon workers comp rule hidden behind veil of secrecy ... Was D.B. Cooper a resident of Ogden, Utah? ... A muddy, good time ... Deadline nears for new Oregon electronic disposal edict ... ';var marqueewidth="440px";var marqueeheight="25px";var marqueebgcolor="#";////NO NEED TO EDIT BELOW THIS LINE////////////var pauseit=1;var marqueespeed=1 //slow speed down by 1 for NSvar copyspeed=marqueespeedvar pausespeed=(pauseit==0)? copyspeed: 0var iedom=document.all||document.getElementByIdif (iedom)document.write(''+marqueecontent+'')var actualwidth=''var cross_marquee, ns_marqueefunction populate(){if (iedom){cross_marquee=document.getElementById? document.getElementById("iemarquee") : document.all.iemarqueecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"cross_marquee.innerHTML=marqueecontentactualwidth=document.all? temp.offsetWidth : document.getElementById("temp").offsetWidth}else if (document.layers){ns_marquee=document.ns_marquee.document.ns_marquee2ns_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8ns_marquee.document.write(marqueecontent)ns_marquee.document.close()actualwidth=ns_marquee.document.width}lefttime=setInterval("scrollmarquee()",20)}window.onload=populate;function scrollmarquee(){if (iedom){if (parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))cross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)-copyspeed+"px"elsecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"}else if (document.layers){if (ns_marquee.left>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))ns_marquee.left-=copyspeedelsens_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8}}if (iedom||document.layers){with (document){document.write('')if (iedom){write('')write('')write('')write('')}else if (document.layers){write('')write('')write('')}document.write('')}} Larry Meyer | Argus Observer Carlene Hersey, owner of Afternoon Tea and Antiques, stands in her store at 43 S.W. Third Ave., Ontario, which features, victorian glass, china, silver and jewelry, bought and sold. She has been in the business for 50 years.A life of antiques Jul 29, 2008
My husband and I liked Oregon and planned to move here, she said ... Hersey said she was the first to teach a class on antiques at Central Oregon Community College. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Beers With More Alcohol Catch On Jul 28, 2008
It's when Rogue Ales in Oregon packed extra hops into its Imperial Stout, Calagione opened Dogfish Head and Boston Beer Co. founder Jim Koch started brewing Samuel Adams Triple Bock, which evolved into Utopias. The market's strongest beer at 27 percent alcohol, Utopias is also its most expensive at $140 for a 24-ounce bottle. (Time.com)
Beers with more alcohol, flavor gain market share Jul 27, 2008
It s when Rogue Ales in Oregon packed extra hops into its Imperial Stout, Calagione opened Dogfish Head and Boston Beer Co. founder Jim Koch started brewing Samuel Adams Triple Bock, which evolved into Utopias ... There are 80 breweries in Oregon and 350 wineries. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Craft beers grabbing market with gusto Jul 26, 2008
It's when Rogue Ales in Oregon packed extra hops into its Imperial Stout, Calagione opened Dogfish Head and Boston Brewing Co. founder Jim Koch started brewing Samuel Adams Triple Bock, which evolved into Utopias. The market's strongest beer at 27 percent alcohol, Utopias is also its most expensive at up to $140 for a 24-ounce bottle. (New Haven Register, CT)
Frank Fights Back Jul 24, 2008
"I will not wear expensive sport sandals made in Oregon. I prefer Bates Floaters which are both comfortable and supportive." Observe his pain as he watches the first screening of Hellboy 2 through the thick lenses of his black plastic-framed glasses, while everyone else wears sleek designer ones by Guess or Ralph Lauren. Oh how I admire him and his struggle. (Ithaca Times, NY)
Ambling along Route 20: Author Mac Nelson's 20 West: The Great Road across America follows the highway from coast to coast Jul 22, 2008
From there it heads for points west all the way to Newport, Oregon--3,300 miles, rising to 7,072 feet above sea level at Targhee Pass, Montana ... On to Oregon, and some cantankerous musings on The New West: "Is there an uglier word in the English language than 'ranchette'?" In no time at all we're at the end of the road, in Newport, Oregon, a "raffish and real" fishing town with a nifty new aquarium. (Hillsdale Independent, NY)
'Sesame Street' at Smithsonian Jul 13, 2008
Sesame Street' at Smithsonian - OregonLive ... 2008 Oregon Live LLC. All Rights Reserved. (OregonLive, OR -- Living)
Events will raise funds for teacher with cancer (47) Jul 13, 2008
For three years, she taught teachers at the Early Childhood Education Program Preschool at Oregon State University. She has worked with numerous student teachers and cadet teachers, mentored colleagues and tutored children of all grades. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Emotions run high at service for Irishman killed in Silverton Jul 13, 2008
The desert is one of the driest places in Oregon with an average annual rainfall of less than seven inches ... Mourners and community members say they want answers in Andrew "A.J." Hanlon's shooting by a police officer Sunday, July 13, 2008 KATE TAYLOR The Oregonian Staff. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Thousands went 4th and celebrated Jul 6, 2008
Fifty competitors traveled from as far away as Australia and New Zealand or as near as Oregon and Washington. Most of the loggers compete in a summer circuit, traveling from show to show in North America for three months. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Lowe Foundation Information Center opens to public Jun 27, 2008
Executive Director Mark Lange has been with the Lowe Foundation for 10 years, coming from Oregon and Colorado. "Mark deserves a lot of credit for giving us focus around this concept of supporting second stage entrepreneurs," Wyant said. (Dowagiac News, MI)
An isolated paradise Jun 25, 2008
Klamath Falls, Oregon 800-275-0982 ... Rust commuted from Rocky Point to her job as a professor in the communications department at Oregon Institute of Technology for almost 30 years. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Ex-contractor finds his love of wood art Jun 25, 2008
" The Oregon native, whose wife, Bea, is a fused glass artist, already has enjoyed an eventful 2008, earning Best in Show honors for his work at the 49th annual Winter Park (Fla.) Sidewalk Arts Festival and at an art event in Bethesda, Md. Specializing in lovingly lathed lidded containers, Hatala has earned plenty of positive notice for his work, which can be found in such locales as the New York Museum of Art and Design, the Detroit Institute of Art, the Museum of Fine Art in Boston, the... (Athens Banner-Herald)
The Buzz: Get a Gold Star Jun 24, 2008
B. Oregon State University s Gill Coliseum ... Oregon Public Broadcasting is closing its studios and offices at Oregon State University after 85 years ... An Oregon State University freshman created a popular political t-shirt to capitalize on election season. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Stressed military family finds haven in Oregon Jun 8, 2008
Heather Mann, an airman's wife, needed help caring for her sons while she was pregnant, so she moved from Alaska to Bethany to live at her in-laws' home Sunday, June 08, 2008JULIE SULLIVAN The Oregonian Staff ... 2008 Oregon Live LLC. All Rights Reserved. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
'Waltz blue' Tucker makes stop in Athens Jun 8, 2008
" Cofer never forgot the vision. "He wanted one from then on," McCall said. Finding one of the cars proved difficult for Cofer, however. Only 51 were made in 1948 before the pressures Tucker spoke of in his letter, along with financial problems, helped fold the Michigan man's company and his dream. Today, a mere 47 of the original cars still exist. It took Cofer 30 years after he started his own vintage car collection to buy a Tucker in near mint condition. He found it in Oregon. Even then, the... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Boycott targets eBay over new policy Jun 7, 2008
com - AP Award winner, Best Oregon TV Web Site, 2007. Edward R. Murrow Award winner for Best TV Web Site, Northwest Region, 2006. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Business)
Ron Paul's followers believe in 'revolution' Jun 1, 2008
But in the Oregon primary last week, he won 15 percent of the vote, and the campaign appears to be growing into something beyond a conventional protest campaign. Some supporters have helped turn the outspoken congressman's campaign into a colorful, loud sideshow with their guerrilla marketing tactics - self-penned Ron Paul anthems on YouTube, a Ron Paul blimp, T-shirts that portray Paul as a world-historical icon like Che Guevara. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Swedish consulate in Portland closing May 31, 2008
By Stephanie Yao The Oregon Department of Veteran's Affairs held a Memorial Day ceremony at the Afghan-Iraqi Freedom Memorial Friday afternoon ... Saturday, May 31, 2008RICHARD READ The Oregonian Staff ... Closure of one of Oregon's oldest honorary consulates could be seen as a blow to international diversity and the state's global business presence -- an ominous sign for the two dozen foreign representative offices that process election ballots, notarize documents, promote trade and rescue... (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Bobblefoot In Toilet Stall May 28, 2008
"What does it remind me of," said Matt DePauw, "It reminds me of that senator from what was it Oregon.". That's strike one, but he's close, it's Idaho, which he later exclaimed. (W-USA News, DC)
Join the Raiders of the Lost Memorabilia May 23, 2008
2008 Oregon Live LLC. All Rights Reserved. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our , and. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Stars donate to Darfur aid sale May 20, 2008
Can Kentucky and Oregon wrap up Democratic race. Can Belgium back Eurovision song in invented language. (Yahoo News -- Philanthropy and Volunteerism)
Violin swindler masterfully played his victims May 13, 2008
Tang later enrolled in a doctoral program in music at the University of Oregon, where the address he listed with school officials was Beall Concert Hall, the primary performance hall at the School of Music and Dance, Eugene police Officer Chris White said. That's where he was arrested backstage Nov. 28 on the federal charges after his performance as concertmaster and first violin in the University Symphony Orchestra. (San Francisco Chronicle)
What ever happened to MSU’s Iron Tumbleweed’ May 12, 2008
Since moving to Oregon, Hass has had surgery to replace a hip and one knee. It has more to do with genetics than football, he said, because his brother has had the same surgeries. (Bozeman Daily Chronicle)
For garage sale shoppers, every weekend's a treasure hunt May 10, 2008
Daniels, whose family came to Oregon along the Oregon Trail, has lived in Albany since 1969. She said the town has never failed to turn up treasures. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
What's ahead May 9, 2008
Breakfast will include Oregon specialties, and fresh local ingredients ... After breakfast, visitors can enjoy the views of the Oregon Coast, tour the lighthouse and visit the gift shop ... 2008 Southwestern Oregon Publishing Company. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Artwalk! events at almost 20 participating sites May 8, 2008
Oregon Coast School of Music ... Guest artists will be Barbara Mahon s painting students from the Southwestern Oregon Community College s outreach classes from Reedsport, North Bend/Coos Bay and Coquille ... East Wing entrance, will also feature Barbara Mahon s painting students from the Southwestern Oregon Community College outreach classes. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
A timeless treat May 4, 2008
Sunday, May 04, 2008JOHN FOYSTON The Oregonian Staff ... Sherwood, one of the fastest growing cities in Oregon, has gone from 1,000 residents to 16,000 in the past 40 years ... 2008 Oregon Live LLC. All Rights Reserved. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Business in Brief Apr 22, 2008
The program will focus on everything you need to know about your responsibilities as a business owner as it relates to the new Oregon Identity Protection Act ... This seminar on water law in Oregon and water rights in the Pacific Northwest will be presented by Laura A. Schroeder of Schroeder Law Offices, P.C., Portland ... April 30: Dr. Ted Brekken, assistant professor of energy systems at Oregon State University, will talk about hybrid electric vehicles during the April 30 Albany Area Chamber... (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Kevorkian to be released from prison in June Apr 13, 2008
Mike OHara: In my first Mock Draft, I projected Oregon running back Jonathan Stewart as the player the Lions should draft on the first round. No player adds more immediate impact. (Yahoo News -- Assisted Suicide & Euthanasia)
Hoops Halls magnificent 7 Apr 8, 2008
Craig Robinson, who coached the past two seasons at Brown and gained notoriety as Barack Obama s brother-in-law, was selected as Oregon State s new coach ... To mark the [] Hall of Famer s 90th birthday, Oregon celebrated Bobby Doerr Day in honor of its state legend. (Boston Herald)
Flea market draws crowd to Aquin Apr 7, 2008
Vendor Leah Ruit of Oregon said selling items at the market is a hobby and a source of income. She said she greatly enjoys spending time with the other vendors and the customers that stop by. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
Winewalk to benefit school, Star of Hope Apr 3, 2008
Wine Walk will start at Express Blinds & Beyond LLC, at 147 S. Broadway, next to The Oregon Wine Cellars ... Participating businesses include Blue Heron Bistro, Coastal Grind, Coos Art Museum, Dawson s Stein Room, Dunes Coastal Living, The Egyptian Theatre Preservation Association, Katrina Kathleen s Home D;cor and Gifts, Oregon Wine Cellars, Ric s Posto Bella, Rife s Home Furnishings, Sincerely Your s Antiques Mall, Siren Song, Style All Over Again and Waxer s Surf & Skate ... Previous Wine... (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Man accused of betraying homeowners Mar 27, 2008
Crime - Police say a man sold goods he stole from those who opened their home to him Thursday, March 27, 2008MAXINE BERNSTEIN The Oregonian Staff ... 2008 Oregon Live LLC. All Rights Reserved. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
'Round Robin' still bonds friends after 54 years Mar 24, 2008
And when Mary died, the group mourned," Taylor recounted.Life scattered the women in different directions. Mugs and her husband moved to Oregon and had two daughters. Later Mugs was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. As her condition worsened, she used a cane, then a walker and eventually was confined to a motorized wheelchair."She never lost her upbeat attitude," Taylor says.Mugs continued to include her letters in the Round Robin even after her husband died and writing became more difficult... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Dunsmuir Hardware is town's oldest continuously operating business Mar 20, 2008
It was while visiting an antique shop in Oregon that McCloud learned the history of the scale. There was a box with the wording Dunsmuir, California' that was filled with old photographs, he said. (Mount Shasta News, CA)
College basketball, auto racing, prep basketball Mar 19, 2008
(25-6), 12:30Texas (28-6) vs. Austin Peay (24-10), 30 minutes followingMississippi State (22-10) vs. Oregon (18-13), 7:25Memphis (33-1) vs. Texas-Arlington (21-11), 30 minutes followingSecond RoundSaturdayAt The Pepsi CenterDenverPittsburgh-Oral Roberts winner vs. Michigan State-Temple winner, 6:40 or 9:10At The Honda CenterAnaheim, Calif ... winner, 2:15Memphis-Texas-Arlington winner vs. Mississippi State-Oregon winner, 30 minutes following. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Flea market reopens in Coos Bay as Leaf's Treehouse Mar 16, 2008
The World Link: Flea market reopens in Coos Bay as Leaf's Treehouse. Flea market reopens in Coos Bay as Leaf's Treehouse. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Moveable Feast: A vicarious getaway Mar 5, 2008
This year's feast revolves around several travel books, including The Travels of Marco Polo, Mary McCarthy's The Stones of Florence and Venice Observed, Francis Parkman's The Oregon Trails and L. Frank Baum's The Road to Oz.. Ciro, Cristina's and Riccabona's will serve up food in the Italian room, which is being decorated by Nancy Thomas, with the help of Bellissimo, Botanica and Charles Stuhlberg. (Wood River Journal, ID)
On display (49) Feb 15, 2008
Boccherini s, 208 First Ave. S.W. Through March: Panoramic photographs of the high desert areas of Oregon by Kurt Norlin ... Hours: 3-7 p.m. the third Thursday of each month and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. the first and third weekends of the month as part of Oregon Crafted, or by appointment ... The Living Rock Studio, 911 W. Bishop Way, Oregon Highway 228. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Wheres Old Towne in Reedsport? Feb 5, 2008
2008 Southwestern Oregon Publishing Company. Contents of this web site labeled as being from the Associated Press (AP) are Copyright. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Fiction 101: new location, greater selection Feb 3, 2008
The World Link: Fiction 101: new location, greater selection. Fiction 101: new location, greater selection. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
