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OUR 109th YEAR • November 27, 2015
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Seaside invites bidders as clock
ticks toward Memorial Day
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Volunteer Tom Parke (left) and relay center coordinator Mark Kenny pack shoeboxes into a carton at North Coast
Family Fellowship for Operation Christmas Child during National Collection Week, Nov. 16 through 23.
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Tillamook Rock Lighthouse, on loan from the Cannon Beach History
Center and Museum through 2016.
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