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Seaside: Oregon's coast carnyville braces for spring break
By Lori Tobias, The Oregonian
March 20, 2010, 11:24AM
From vintage bumper cars to cotton cancy, families flock to the tourist town for a familiar mix of kitsch and merriment. Full story »
Seaside's unassuming Relief Pitcher (aka Michael McClure) knows burgers
By Special to The Oregonian
March 20, 2010, 11:04AM
The Relief Pitcher is a roadside cafe that locals like, but great for tourists, too. Full story »
Fiction review: 'Seeing Stars' by Diane Hammond
By Special to The Oregonian
March 20, 2010, 11:00AM
Hammond reads from "Seeing Stars" at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing. Full story »
Fiction review: 'Bone Fire' by Mark Spragg
By Special to The Oregonian
March 20, 2010, 11:00AM
Mark Spragg's latest novel, "Bone Fire," is set in Wyoming. Full story »
The Scandinavian crime wave continues with Jo Nesbo's 'The Devil's Star'
By Special to The Oregonian
March 20, 2010, 11:00AM
Norwegian writer Jo Nesbo' s "The Devil's Star" is a prime example of the crime fiction coming out of Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Iceland that has become so popular in America. Full story »
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New in the Northwest: 'Big in Japan: A Ghost Story' by M. Thomas Gammarino
By Special to The Oregonian
March 20, 2010, 11:00AM
The book strands rock musician Brain Tedesco in Tokyo. His band Agenbite isn't doing very well, but he consoles himself with Miho, a part-time prostitute. Full story »
Fiction review: 'Bite Me' by Christopher Moore
By Special to The Oregonian
March 20, 2010, 11:00AM
In "Bite Me: A Love Story," Christopher Moore brings back to life his two young lovers, Tommy and Jody. Full story »
Fiction review: 'Burning Bright'
By Special to The Oregonian
March 20, 2010, 11:00AM
Clilffhangers in Ron Rash's beautiful, haunted 'Burning Bright' take readers to the brink in tales set in the rural, meth-addled hills of North Carolina. Full story »
Fiction review: 'The Ask' by Sam Lipsyte
By Special to The Oregonian
March 20, 2010, 11:00AM
In his latest comic novel, Sam Lipsyte balances the funny with the pathetic. Full story »
Nonfiction review: 'Imagination in Place' by Wendell Berry
By Special to The Oregonian
March 20, 2010, 11:00AM
The Kentucky writer's reputation as an anti-technology crank has ceded to that of someone with a vision that reflects backward to project forward. Full story »
Mountain man William Craig, 'Father of Idaho,' almost stayed in Oregon
By John Terry, Special to The Oregonian
March 20, 2010, 10:00AM
During his career, he ran a trading post and a ferry, served as a soldier and a postmaster, and worked for peace between natives and settlers. Full story »
UO's McArthur Court springs from deep-rooted Oregon family
By John Terry, Special to The Oregonian
March 13, 2010, 3:09PM
The arena is named for a man described as "the father of athletics at the university" and its premier sports fan. Full story »
Multiple sclerosis turns the tables on Portland oncologist, as patients become caregivers
By Katy Muldoon, The Oregonian
March 13, 2010, 11:47AM
With little warning, Devon Webster went from doctoring to needing doctors. Current and former patients pushed through the door of her hospital room at Providence Portland Medical Center, offering the sort of good wishes and help that Webster typically offered them. Full story »
Matt Kramer: Good wines are available, locally or globally
By Special to The Oregonian
March 13, 2010, 11:30AM
Although it seems simple, the fact that variety is the best thing about wine is too easily taken for granted. No wine lovers at any time in history have had as many wines from as many places available to them as we do today. Full story »
Portland custom suit maker Duchess infuses style into men's fashion
By Kristi Turnquist, The Oregonian
March 13, 2010, 11:05AM
"Lady" Seyta Selter says she founded Duchess Clothier to give men a "really personal experience" about what they wear. Her mission is to give men "a personal connection to your clothes." Full story »
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