Greetings and welcome to Friday!   With next week being Thanksgiving, we’ll be shooting out a shorter update on Wednesday afternoon.   The Community and Economic Development Grant deadline is 5pm on Monday. As of this afternoon, we’ve got 11 applications submitted with quite a few more coming in before [...]

Greetings and welcome to Friday! Looks like a rainy weekend - time to get that first Fall pot of chili bubbling on the stove!   Like the entire EDALC team, I’m sure you’ve been following the developments relating to a potential ICE detention facility in Newport - from the lease [...]

Greetings and welcome to Friday! Also, welcome to a damp and windy November that seems to grow dark at 2:20pm!   First off, a huge thank you to our Directors and guests who braved the rain and the wind to join our in-person Board of Directors meeting yesterday. Our guests [...]

Greetings and welcome to Friday! And Happy Halloween! What’s your favorite scary movie?   The Oregon Economic Development Association held their annual conference from Sunday through Tuesday at Salishan. Paul taught a section of the Business Retention and Expansion course on Sunday afternoon and offered welcoming remarks during the Sunday [...]

Greetings and welcome to a damp Friday! It’s atmospheric river time (that sounds like the name of a country song)!   The Fall newsletter went out Wednesday afternoon. If you haven’t had a chance to read it you can find it here.   Starting on Sunday, the Oregon Economic Development [...]

Greetings and welcome to Friday! Just two weeks until Halloween - are you prepared? Also, what is your favorite trick or treat candy from when you swerve a kid? Paul remembers one of the older neighbors down his street always giving away leftover little bags of stale Kiwanis peanuts - [...]