The Astorian

The Astorian, which was previously called The Daily Astorian, is a newspaper based in Astoria, Oregon, USA. It has been in operation since 1873 without interruption. The publication covers the areas of Astoria, Warrenton, Seaside, the Long Beach Peninsula, and nearby regions. The Astorian is released three times a week and is owned by EO Media Group.

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Letter: Goonies to the rescue of democracy? - The Astorian

1 week ago | dailyastorian.com | Elleda Wilson

Published 6:00 am Saturday, June 14, 2025 Hey, you guys! We’re under siege by the greedy developers!In case you have been under a rock, or have been too busy to notice, these greedy developers (billionaires) are not just taking over our town, but taking over our democracy. The Goonies were kids in a movie seeking the pirate’s treasure to save their homes. We, the people, are seeking ways to save our democracy in our country.
In One Ear: Off the charts - The Astorian

2 weeks ago | dailyastorian.com | Elleda Wilson

Published 6:00 am Thursday, June 12, 2025 Shipwreck news from The Daily Morning Astorian, June 12, 1884:Capt. Samuel H. Morrison embarked in August 1883 sailing a new ship, the Rainier, on its maiden voyage, with his daughter and her new husband, the ship’s mate, aboard for their bridal tour. While sailing along on Jan. 2, 1884, in waters near the Marshall Islands charted as clear, and nowhere near land, they ran hard aground on a reef. The ship soon started breaking up.
In One Ear: Rare opportunity - The Astorian

2 weeks ago | dailyastorian.com | Elleda Wilson

Published 6:00 am Thursday, June 12, 2025 You may already know the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Eagle will be moored along Pier 1 on Portway Street. Visitors will be allowed, with valid government-issued ID, but leave the sandals at home: No open-toed shoes allowed. Built in 1936 at the Blohm+Voss Shipyard in Hamburg, Germany, its original name was Horst Wessel.
Volunteer Notes: June 12, 2025 - The Astorian

2 weeks ago | dailyastorian.com | Elleda Wilson

Published 6:00 am Thursday, June 12, 2025 4-H — Looking for 4-H leaders. For information, call Sandra Carlson at 503-325-8573. American Red Cross — Needs registration volunteers. For information, call Angela Basurtto at 503-528-5430. Angels for Sara Senior Dog Sanctuary — Needs volunteers to help care for elderly dogs who are unable to stay with their owners. For information, contact Jacque Pressly at [email protected] or 503-325-2772.
Letter: Speak up now in defense of our best values - The Astorian

2 weeks ago | dailyastorian.com | Elleda Wilson

Published 6:00 am Thursday, June 12, 2025 Is it OK with you that Israel is killing babies, starving people to death, bombing entire cities into ashes, wiping out generations of families, torturing prisoners, mass murdering medical workers, killing people trying to get food for their children, murdering journalists? If not, speak out. Did you know that Palestinians had nothing to do with the Holocaust?
Letter: Compassion for the unhoused shouldn’t be controversial - The Astorian

2 weeks ago | dailyastorian.com | Elleda Wilson

Published 6:00 am Thursday, June 12, 2025 For nearly three years, the 20-plus volunteers of Nourish Those in Need, with the help of private donations and grants, have served a hot, nourishing meal five days a week for the unhoused individuals living behind the old recycling area on S Street in Seaside. Before parking fines were instituted, others would come by to provide warm coats, or socks, or tarps during storms.
In One Ear: Six new signs - The Astorian

2 weeks ago | dailyastorian.com | Elleda Wilson

Published 6:00 am Thursday, June 12, 2025 “Since the unveiling of the Astoria Armory Mezzanine Sign Museum, and the word getting out, six new signs have joined the display,” Jeff Daly told the Ear. “Mike Abrahms contacted me that he found two signs under a building on 12th Street that was being worked on. From the old glass store, next to Pho Meka on Marine Drive, owner Long Nguyen donated two signs from the 1950s, advertising auto glass repair.
Religion: June 12, 2025 - The Astorian

2 weeks ago | dailyastorian.com | Elleda Wilson

Published 6:00 am Thursday, June 12, 2025 Anchor Baptist ChurchThe congregation meets at the Astoria Christian Church, 1151 Harrison Ave. On Sundays, the service starts at 1 p.m.; Bible study is at 7 p.m. Thursdays. For information, email [email protected]. Astoria Church of ChristThe nondenominational Astoria Church of Christ meets at 10:30 a.m. Sunday at 692 12th St. All are welcome. For information, call 503-468-8397 or 503-791-3235.
Community Notes: June 12, 2025 - The Astorian

2 weeks ago | dailyastorian.com | Elleda Wilson

Published 6:00 am Thursday, June 12, 2025 FRIDAYSenior Lunch To Go — Pick up a hot lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., Bob Chisholm Community Center, 1225 Ave. A, Seaside. Drive up to Avenue B to pick up at back door. For information, call Kim Combs at 503-861-4221, ext. 6221; for new Meals on Wheels inquiries, call 503-304-3420. Lunch Bunch — Lunch is served from noon to 1 p.m., Astoria Senior Center, 111 Exchange St. The cost is $6. For information, call 503-325-3231.
In One Ear: Dastardly duck - The Astorian

2 weeks ago | dailyastorian.com | Elleda Wilson

Published 6:00 am Thursday, June 12, 2025 Filed under “this can’t happen here … I hope”: A vicious Muscovy duck somehow got loose in a Cape Coral, Florida neighborhood, and went on an angry tear, according to People.com. James Sepulveda was sitting on his porch with his eyes closed, and the duck snuck up and bit him on the hand. Hard. The duck bit another man, too.