How The Last Known American Slave Ship Sparked One Of The Nation’s Greatest Artistic Traditions

An exhibition in Gee’s Bend, AL tells the story of Dinah Miller’s arrival and her enduring influence on the community, its ...
The State

This prominent building in Columbia’s Five Points will become a new oyster bar

A new restaurant and oyster bar is headed to the heart of Columbia’s Five Points neighborhood. Slip 53 oyster bar will be at 732 Saluda Ave., not far from the picturesque Five Points fountain. That ...
Post and Courier

Columbia property goes from picking tunes to shucking oysters as seafood bar moves in

COLUMBIA — Slip 53, a new oyster bar and seafood restaurant, is coming to the former Pecknel Music Company location in Five Points. The new restaurant is hoping to open mid-spring 2026 with a raw bar, ...
katu

Coast Guard calls off search for missing boater near Columbia River Bar

ASTORIA, Ore. (KATU) — The Coast Guard has suspended their search for a missing person near the Columbia River Bar. “At about 5:20 a.m. Nov. 23, Coast Guard Sector Columbia River received a 911 relay ...
KTVZ

Coast Guard suspends search for mariner missing near Columbia River Bar

ASTORIA, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Coast Guard suspended its search Sunday for a person reported missing after a vessel was found partially submerged near the Columbia River Bar. At about 5:20 a.m. on Sunday, ...
The Daily Astorian

‘This nest of dangers’

On the centennial of the Columbia River Bar Pilots’ founding, the Dec. 21, 1947 issues of the Sunday Oregonian and the Oregon Daily Journal ran celebratory features about the piloting history.
Publishers Weekly

White River Crossing

McGuire follows up The Abstainer with a staggering portrait of the schemers and villains who populate Prince of Wales’s Fort, a barren outpost of the Hudson Bay Company in what is now northern ...
OPB

Interstate Bridge Replacement announces plan for $140 million payout to 4 Columbia River users

The agreement is part of the process to compensate businesses that could be affected by a new 116-foot, fixed-span bridge since the bridge height would impact marine vessel traffic traveling on the ...
The Daily Astorian

‘This nest of dangers’

Just as the 1849 discovery of gold at Sutter’s Mill brought hordes of fortune-seeking immigrants to the hillside streams of what would become California, so did the natural wealth of the Oregon ...
The Spokesman-Review

Tanya Riordan and Tom Soeldner: The importance of the Columbia River Treaty for our communities, economy and environment

In a recent column for this paper, utility leaders Scott Simms and Chris Robinson highlighted the importance of the U.S.-Canada Columbia River Treaty for the entire Northwest. As advocates for ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

Best dive bar in Cincinnati? This Irish pub has been around since the 1800s

O'Malley's in the Alley is one of Cincinnati's oldest bars. It is known for its fish and chips and perfectly poured Guinness. O'Malley's is located at 25 W. Ogden Place, Downtown. Opened in 1892 in an ...
The Reporter

Washington’s Delaware river crossing is back for two December reenactments

Step back in time this December as General Washington’s daring Delaware River crossing is brought to life during two spectacular reenactments at Washington Crossing Historic Park, located at 1112 ...