The start of the Farmer’s Market Season means a ready supply of fresh, locally grown food products at the Camas Farmers Market. The market opens June 4 and will be open each Wednesday through early October. During the opening month, the Liberty Theatre will debut a month long series of films in which food is […]
Plenty of fishing opportunities in June Some of the most popular fishing opportunities are available for anglers in the coming weeks, including trout in hundreds of rivers, crab in south Puget Sound, chinook in the Columbia River and salmon in ocean waters along the coast. June 7 – Trout fishing opens in hundreds of rivers […]
Take the family razor clamming: Let ODFW show you how at a Family Razor Clamming workshop June 14 or 15 at Fort Stevens State Park. More information Shad are here: With reports of good fishing in the Willamette, Coquille and Umpqua rivers. New access policy and permit fees on portions of Weyerhaeuser property: Weyerhauser will […]
Cruise on over to the Olympic Peninsula this summer. American Cruise Lines’ American Spirit is docking in Port Angeles and Port Townsend as part of its Puget Sound and San Juan Island Cruise. The eight day/seven night cruise visits six ports and offers trips through November 1. For more information on rates and schedules, visit www.americancruiselines.com . […]
Lakewood, the second largest city in Pierce County, Wash., offers myriad recreational opportunities for residents and tourists. The city boasts five lakes offering water skiing, rowing, and fishing, four golf courses, Fort Steilacoom Park, historic Lakewold Gardens, Thornewood Castle and Grand Prix Raceway. The city also is the gateway to: Chambers Bay Golf Course, selected […]
Eugene, Ore. – After ten years in the making, a grand opening celebration of the new WJ Skatepark + Urban Plaza is set for Saturday, June 21 at Washington Jefferson Park in Eugene, Oregon. The WJ Skate park is the largest covered and lighted public skate park in the U.S., spanning 23,000 square feet. It […]
The Bavarian-inspired Hofsas House Hotel in Carmel Beach offers a “tail wagging package” to its dog loving visitors. A complementary doggie welcome package includes: • Hofsas House Dog Frisbee • Hofsas House collapsible dog bowl for your travels • Special Dog Bed for their stay • Letter from our onsite Pet Concierge • Special dog […]
EarthTalk® E – The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: If “cap and trade” has worked so well in Europe for reducing greenhouse gas emissions there, why haven’t we tried something similar here in the U.S.? — Sandra M., Bern, NC “Cap-and-trade,” whereby big polluters must pay to emit greenhouse gases against a capped […]
LINCOLN CITY OR–If you love guitar, don’t miss the Paul Chasman, Terry Robb and Albert Reda concert Saturday, May 31, 7 p.m. at the Lincoln City Cultural Center. Chasman and Robb are guitar virtuosos, and Albert Reda excels at bass. Chasman’s musical career has spanned nearly forty years. He came to Portland, Oregon in 1969, […]
Welcome to ActiveLifestylesNW Kayaking Column – Let’s Get Started! Chuck Hemphill We have all seen kayakers on rivers, lakes and on the ocean… quietly gliding along the water enjoying the scenery and weather. How many times have you thought it might be fun to kayak but really didn’t have a notion of how to get […]
