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Temporary shelter for homeless opens at Astoria Armory
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 14—Clatsop Community Action opened a temporary emergency warming center at the Astoria Armory this week to help keep homeless people off the streets amid a dip in temperatures. A winter ...
Nicole Bales: Everyday People: New pastor has a heart for outreach
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 7—Bethany Free Lutheran Church — one of Astoria's oldest churches — has a new pastor. Rev. Richard Carr, who joined the church this summer, brings nearly 20 years of experience as a pastor ...
Chamber of Commerce recognizes community leaders
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 30—Four community leaders and two local businesses were recognized for their service at the Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce's annual meeting and banquet on Saturday evening at ...
Warming centers open for homeless as temperatures dip
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 6—Warming centers have temporarily opened on the North Coast to help the homeless as temperatures dip. The emergency shelter on S. Roosevelt Drive in Seaside, operated by Clatsop Community ...
Pickleball players hope to have dedicated courts in Astoria
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 6—A sport that is picking up steam across the country could soon have courts in Astoria. Pickleball, the rapidly growing sport that combines aspects of tennis, pingpong and badminton, has ...
Astoria Warming Center finds partner for shelter
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 20—After uncertainty over whether the Astoria Warming Center would provide overnight shelter this winter, the nonprofit says it will partner with LiFEBoat Services to open in November.
Social services leaders offer to help preserve Astoria Warming Center
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 8—The leaders of social services agencies that work with the homeless on the North Coast have offered to partner with the Astoria Warming Center to preserve a seasonal overnight shelter ...
Astoria hears feedback on homeless camping locations
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 19—Astoria leaders heard public feedback Monday night as the city crafts a homeless camping ordinance and details places people can and cannot sleep outdoors. Local governments across Oregon ...
Homeless man arrested after stabbing at Astoria Warming Center
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 4—A homeless man was arrested Friday night after allegedly stabbing an employee at the Astoria Warming Center and was taken into custody again on Sunday after police learned he had allegedly ...
Nonprofit looks to close funding gap for affordable housing project downtown
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 22—An Astoria nonprofit hoping to create affordable housing downtown is looking to the city to help close a funding gap. Congregants at First Presbyterian Church purchased a former hotel ...
