🌱 Naselle Boys Varsity Basketball @ Taholah and 10 more events

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Periods of rain, with a high of 52 and low of 49 degrees.
• Friday: Cloudy with a little rain, temps: high: 56, low: 49.
• Saturday: Low clouds, with a high of 53 and low of 49 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday December 12

• Naselle Boys Varsity Basketball @ Taholah
  Taholah School District , 600 Chitwhin Dr , Taholah
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• Ocean Shores-North Beach #2581 Children’s Angel Tree
  Ocean Shores-North Beach Elks Lodge #2581 , 199 Ocean Lk Wy SE , Ocean Shores
  10:00 am
• Wreath Workshop
  Ocean Shores Library , 573 Point Brown Ave NW , Ocean Shores
  10:00 am

Wednesday December 17

• Ace Light the Night Tour of Lights — Ocean Shores
  Buck Electric Ace Hardware , 641 Point Brown Ave NW , Ocean Shores
  5:30 pm

Tuesday December 23

• Ocean Shores City Council Meeting
  Ocean Shores Convention Center , 120 W Chance a La Mer NW , Ocean Shores
  6:00 pm

Wednesday December 31

• Ocean Shores-North Beach #2581 New Years Party Dinner and Music
  Ocean Shores-North Beach Elks Lodge #2581 , 199 Ocean Lk Wy SE , Ocean Shores
  4:00 pm
• Ocean Shores – New Years Party
  Ocean Shores-North Beach Elks Lodge #2581 , 199 Ocean Lk Wy SE , Ocean Shores
  4:00 pm
• New Years Eve Beach Blast
  Ocean Shores Convention Center , 120 W Chance a La Mer NW , Ocean Shores
  7:00 pm

Saturday January 17

• Freaks at the Beach — Ocean Shores
  Ocean Shores Convention Center , 120 W Chance a La Mer NW , Ocean Shores
  10:00 am

Friday January 30

• ABC3 Americana Music Festival 2026
  Galway Bay Irish Pub , Restaurant and Gift Shop , Ocean Shores
  3:00 pm
• Galway Bay's ABC3 Americana Music Festival — Ocean Shores
  Galway Bay Irish Pub, Restaurant and Gift Shop , 880 Point Brown Ave NE , Ocean Shores
  3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• There's lots of water over roads right now and some cities and counties may not be able to get road closed signs up fast enough.
  First, if you see a road closed sign, don't go around it. It's there for your protection. A flooded road may have hidden dangers such as washed out… (Nextdoor )
• Our partners at Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife recently reported an invasive Chinese mitten crab caught in the Willamette River near Portland.
  This is the second mitten crab detected in 2025 in Oregon portions of the Lower Columbia River watershed. WDFW and the Washington Invasive Species… (Nextdoor )

• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Aberdeen. Apply here.

🗞 Nearby News

Ocean Shores

• Celebrate, support your local small businesses in Grays Harbor (thedailyworld.com)
• Unpacking the science behind the scorching from the 2021 Heat Dome (thedailyworld.com)
• Jolly old elf visits Ocean Shores Public Library (thedailyworld.com)

Hoquiam

• Rita Joan Frey (columbiabasinherald.com)
• Prep Basketball Roundup: Hoquiam routs Ilwaco for first home win of season (bellinghamherald.com)
• Major floods sweep Western WA; Skagit River set to shatter record (bellinghamherald.com)

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