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Local News: Live recording, Astoria Planning Commission, Tues, Feb 4, 2020

Local News: Live recording, Astoria Planning Commission, Tues, Feb 4, 2020 This is a partial recording of the Astoria Planning Commission meeting on Tues, Feb 4, 2020. The recording starts about 30 minutes into the meeting. Commissioners are discussing the Pacific Seafood proposed dormitory project planned for the hillside in Uniontown near the intersection of…

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Local News: Live recording of Port of Astoria commission meeting, Tues, Feb 4, 2020

This is a partial recording of the Port of Astoria Commission meeting, held Tues. Feb 4, 2020. The recording begins about 15 minutes into the meeting. The first voice you hear is commissioner Frank Spence addressing speakers from Business Oregon. The business agency has agreed to accept the Port’s current strategic business plan, which will…

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Local News: Astoria PD’s Kenny Hansen honored for 30 years

Local News: Astoria PD’s Kenny Hansen honored for 30 years [Script below, Scroll down to Listen] The City of Astoria recognized Astoria Police Detective Kenny Hansen at Monday night’s City council  meeting, for his 30 years of service to the department. Hansen has served many roles on the force in his decades there, most recently…

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Local News: Astoria City Council denies Grocery Outlet store

Local News: Astoria City Council denies Grocery Outlet store A discount grocery store proposed for Astoria’s east end was on the agenda Monday night at the council meeting. Joanne Rideout reports. The Grocery Outlet store proposal for the Astoria Mill Pond neighborhood hit a big roadblock at last night’s city council meeting.  After almost two…

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Local News: Live recording of Astoria City Council Meeting on Feb 3, 2020

Live recording of Astoria City Council Meeting on Feb 3, 2020. The council discussed the Astoria Grocery Outlet project and tentatively voted to uphold the denial of the Astoria Design Review Commission. The council will hold a final vote at their next council meeting on Feb. 18. And APD Officer Kenny Hansen was honored for…

Friday, Jan 31st at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! With Host Carol Newman

Friday, Jan 31st at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with:   NCRD Director David Wiegan & Performing Arts Center coordinator Mary Moran on upcoming music performances and more at the North County Recreation District in Nehalem;   Director Jennifer Crocket on the 45th Parallel Universe Orchestra with a Smörgåsbord of Scandinavian delights…

Talk of Our Towns, Wednesday, Jan 29, 2020

Donna Quinn talks about the upcoming Columbia River Shipwreck Conference sponsored by Columbia River Maritime Museum and the Maritime Archaeological Society happening Saturday, February 8 at CRMM.  Her guests will be Bruce Jones, deputy director of the Columbia River Maritime Museum and Christopher Dewey, president of the Maritime Archaeological Society.

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Local News: Project Homeless Connect helps local homeless

Local News: Project Homeless Connect helps local homeless About 200 people attended the annual Project Homeless Connect in Seaside, a free walk-in day of services for the homeless held at the Seaside Convention Center. The event is in its 10th year. It’s one of about 200 such events held in cities nationwide. Joanne Rideout reports….

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Local News: Astoria Miniboat Summit brings kids together across the Pacific

Local News: Astoria Miniboat Summit brings kids together across the Pacific Students and teachers from three area schools met at the Columbia River Maritime Museum in Astoria last week for Miniboat Summit 2020, a chance to show off their boat building handiwork, thank supporters, and christen small unmanned sailboats bound for the high seas. Joanne…

Friday, Jan 24th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! With Host Carol Newman

Friday, Jan 24th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with:   Diane Marshall & Susan Spence on the Water Music Society’s Italian Opera – Puccini and treats – at the Bridgewater Bistro February 23;  Ryan Hume, Beth Winters and Lindsay Bones from Clatsop College’s RAIN Magazine 2020 -submissions due Feb 15; Workers Tavern…

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Local News: Astoria City Council hears Grocery Outlet testimony

Local News: Astoria City Council hears Grocery Outlet testimony Tuesday night the Astoria City Council voted to close public hearings on the proposed Grocery Outlet project in the Mill Pond area of Astoria. The move means that the council will accept written rebuttal from the project developers and owners, but will not hear more public…

Friday, Jan 17th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! With Host Carol Newman

Friday, Jan 17th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with:   Singer/Songwriter Myshkin Warbler & cellist Jenny Q with original music in concert at KALA in Astoria;   Lâm Quãng with Stand Up Tragedy, Retelling stories of leaving a war torn country & living the American Dream, at KALA;   The…

Talk of Our Towns, Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Join  host Donna Quinn as she talks with organizers about the Indivisible North Coast Oregon Summit, happening Saturday, January 18. Guests are Carmen Hammersmith, coordinator of the INCO Summit, and Kathleen MacDonald, coordinator of the March to Win, which follows the summit.