http://www.southlincolncountynews.com Community RSS Feed Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:16:20 -0600 http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=75&story_id=2882 Free workshop will prepare first time homebuyers Community Services Consortium will offer its first Homebuyer Workshop of the year. Prepare to become a homeowner in Lincoln County by participating in a HUD approved Homebuyers Workshop. Participants will learn about the importance of credit, how to Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:24:53 -0600 http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=75&story_id=2881 The 5th annual Hearts for Horses Benefit Dinner and Auction will be held at the Oregon Coast Aquarium on Saturday, Feb. 11. This family friendly event is set for 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Guests are welcome to tour the aquarium exhibits and enjoy a Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:24:30 -0600 http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=75&story_id=2880 Samaritan Health Services (SHS) will offer a free grant writing workshop from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 23 at the Gleneden Beach Fire Department, 6440 Gleneden Beach Loop Road. The workshop will be led by Jana Kay Slater, Ph.D., director of the Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:24:03 -0600 http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=75&story_id=2879 Bernard "Bernie" Church, of Yachats, devotes much of his time to an art form that has been around for hundreds of years, marquetry. With knife and chisel in hand, Church creates one-of-a-kind art pieces using wood veneer. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:23:31 -0600 http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=75&story_id=2878 Preventing Parkinson's Disease Each year, about 60,000 Americans are diagnosed with Parkinson's disease (PD), which is second only to Alzheimer's as the most common neurodegenerative condition. Alzheimer's disease primarily affects memory, and PD primarily affects movement. There is a devastating loss of independence as slow Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:21:37 -0600 http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=75&story_id=2871 A man driving a log truck east on Highway 34 in the early morning hours of Jan. 17 lost control while negotiating a curve near milepost 14.5. At the time of the crash, the road was covered with snow or slush, and it Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:27:52 -0600 http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=75&story_id=2870 Monday, Jan. 16 10:43 a.m. Caller in the 4400 block of Highway 101 N. in Yachats reports someone broke into a motor home and belongings are missing. 4:35 p.m. Report of fire in the trees at the intersection of NE California St. and NE Colfax Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:27:20 -0600 http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=75&story_id=2865 Licensed facilities providing care for vulnerable individuals, such as foster homes, group homes, and nursing homes, now have the opportunity to work with Lincoln County's new AmeriCorps VISTA to evaluate and develop continuity of operations planning (COOP). Jamila Freightman, a recent graduate from Georgia State Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:23:50 -0600 http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=75&story_id=2864 The Heceta Head Lighthouse light was turned off Jan. 10 for a long-awaited restoration and preservation project on the crumbling 1894 lighthouse. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:23:22 -0600 http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=75&story_id=2863 The Yachats Center for Lifelong Learning presents its first program, Depth Perception: A Confluence of Science and the Arts, on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 17 and 18, at the Yachats Commons. The program explores the strange environment of the deep ocean through images and sounds. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:22:20 -0600 http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=75&story_id=2862 Volunteers needed for Progressive Options Progressive Options of Lincoln County is looking for additional volunteers to help persons with disabilities of all kinds obtain needed social services and assistance, and to advocate in the community on their behalf. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:21:51 -0600 http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=75&story_id=2861 The Yachats Academy of Arts and Sciences presents an evening featuring Newport High School students in a review of their literary and photography projects at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 3 in the Yachats Commons. The hour-long event will feature musical and spoken words by Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:21:19 -0600 http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=75&story_id=2860 The 5th annual Hearts for Horses Benefit Dinner and Auction will be held at the Oregon Coast Aquarium on Saturday, Feb. 11. This family friendly event is set for 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Guests are welcome to tour the aquarium exhibits, enjoy a variety Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:20:58 -0600 http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.southlincolncountynews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=75&story_id=2859 Carotenoids: antioxidants that promote longevity Carotenoids are yellow, orange, and red pigments present in fruits and vegetables, as well as algae and photosynthetic bacteria. Carotenoid absorption during a meal requires the presence of fat - one of the reasons to use nut and seed-based dressings Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:20:27 -0600