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Job Vacancies & Projections for Oregon, June 27

Continued job growth and record low unemployment are making it difficult for Oregon businesses to fill current vacancies, and Oregon’s economy is expected to create 263,000 total job openings each year through ...
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Summer Paving Scams, June 27

Beware offers that are too-good-to-be-true.  The Construction Contractors Board (CCB) is investigating the season’s first reports of paving scams across the state. “Homeowners should be wary of people who knock...
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Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Playgroups, June 27

Pathways to Positive Parenting at Southwestern Oregon Community College is happy to bring Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Playgroups to the community this summer. Kaleidoscope Play and Learn groups are weekly facil...
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CoastWatch 25th Anniversary, June 27

For CoastWatch volunteers, it is a chance to celebrate the program’s 25th anniversary.  For anyone interested in shoreline science, it is an opportunity to hear two talks by a leading coastal ecologist, and the...
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Pancake Breakfast Charleston FD, June 27

The Charleston Volunteer Firefighters are hosting an All You Can Eat Pancake Feed Wednesday, the 4th of July from 7:00AM to 12 noon.  The Firefighters will be serving pancakes, scrambled eggs and sausage for th...
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Hwy. 101 Roadwork Central Coast, June 27

ODOT release - Repair work is scheduled for June 27 on the bridge spanning Spencer Creek at the campground entrance to Beverly Beach State Park. Work will occur 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. The repairs are required to keep ...
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Farmer’s Market, June 27

Wednesdays are Farmer’s Market days in downtown Coos Bay.  Vendors will be set up on Central Ave. between So. Broadway (Hwy. 101) & 4th Street beginning at 9 a.m....
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5th Annual BACC Golf Tournament, June 26

BACC release - The Bay Area Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce our 5th Annual Golf Scramble which will be held on September 22nd at Bandon Crossings. The BACC Annual Golf tournament purpose is to raise...