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Local News: Riverkeeper film screenings tonight in Astoria

Columbia Riverkeeper is holding a film screening tonight at the Columbian Theater in Astoria. The issue: dam removal on the Snake River. Doors open at 6:30, Q&A with film makers after the films. Joanne Rideout reports.

Friday, Nov 1st at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! With Host Carol Newman

Friday, Nov 1st at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with: Betsy Millard & Bruce Peterson on the Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum’s 6 by 6 art show in Ilwaco; Ron Maxted & Agnes Field with the Astoria Warming Center logo contest; Jazz pianist David Robinson w/photographer son Thomas present Cascade…

Columbia Forum featuring Philip Mote_Ten Myths About Climate Change

Ten myths about climate change Are extreme weather events getting more extreme? Do we have 11 years before the window to “solve” climate change closes forever? Is it all just natural variability, with humans playing at most a bit part? And what about the Blob? Join us as we hear from Philip Mote, the founding…

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Local News: Astoria grants 17th St. Dock lease to American Cruise Lines

The City of Astoria will see more river cruise ships in coming years, thanks to a new agreement just approved for the 17th Street Dock. Joanne Rideout has the story. Script below, scroll down to Listen [run time: 2:37] ——————————————————————— The Astoria City Council this week approved a lease with cruise company American Cruise Lines…

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Local News: Astoria City Council approves new waterfront code amendments

The Astoria City Council approved significant city code changes Monday night, the culmination of a lengthy process involving extensive public input. Joanne Rideout has details. Script below or scroll down to Listen [run time: 5:20] —————————————————————————— The new code modifies regulations affecting waterfront construction within city limits, in an area known as the Bridge Vista…

Astoria City Council Meeting, October 21, 2019

Live recording of Astoria City Council Meeting, October 21, 2019. The council gave final approval to code changes affecting the Bridge Vista Overlay Zone of the city along the waterfront from 2nd St. to Portway St. The council also approved a lease with American Cruise Lines for management of the 17th St. Dock by the…

Friday, Oct 25th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! With Host Carol Newman

Friday, Oct 25th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman with guests:   Virginia Carlson & Bruce Baskin with Sunday Afternoon Live concert series in Raymond WA;  Jessamyn Grace with the Odd Fellows Project & the Astoria Arts & Movement Center Halloween Party;   Bruce Watts with the Astoria Jazz Festival at KALA;   Director Mike…

The Conversation, October 25, 2019

Join host Graham Nystrom for Coast Community Radio’s live call-in show, where listeners can weigh in on current topics. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and today Graham talks with guests Terri Steenbergen, executive director of the Harbor, an Astoria-based domestic violence advocacy, prevention and support organization; Mindy Stokes, a former Harbor board member; and…

Friday, Oct 18th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! With Host Carol Newman

Friday, Oct 18th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with: Jim Dott with his new poetry collection, Another Shore, at the Astoria Library; Kim Angelis’ CD release concert with Jennifer Goodenberger at Pioneer Presbyterian Church in Warrenton; Founder Ron Craig on the Astoria International Film Festival at the Liberty…