Toys for Tots Continues to ‘DoGoodNow’ with ‘Christmas in July’
Marine Toys for Tots is the Nation’s flagship children’s Christmastime charity, but the Program offers more than holiday hope. Marine Toys for Tots has expanded...
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Oregon Humanities Invites Oregonians To Swap Letters In A Pen-Pal Project
Dear Stranger is a recurring letter-exchange project that connects Oregonians through the mail to share experiences, beliefs, and ideas. The isolation of the COVID pandemic...
How to Save on Your Internet or Smartphone Bill
The pandemic proved the importance of connectivity — to your family, friends, work, school and doctor. Wireless service, in particular, has been a lifeline for...
5 Tips to a Budget-Friendly Ski Vacation
During the winter months, many Americans look to make the most of the fresh snow and cooler temps by skiing and snowboarding in cities and...
Happy Thanksgiving from Willamette Valley Magazine
Thanksgiving gives us the chance to gather around a beautiful meal, spend some quality time together, and count all the things we’re grateful for. 7...
Tips for Having a Safe and Happy Labor Day Weekend
Labor Day pays tribute to the contributions and achievements of American workers and is traditionally observed on the first Monday in September. It was created...
Tips for Having a Safe and Happy Independence Day Weekend!
Now that we are all heading into a long holiday weekend for the 4th of July, let’s be grateful and keep a few things in...
The History of Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is the day we all celebrate on the second Sunday in May each year. Festivals honoring mothers in ancient times were often tied...
Kid-Friendly Ways To Learn History
Building an appreciation for history is one way to help kids understand and connect with the world around them. History not only shows how people...
Green and Clean: Eco-friendly Tips for a Healthier Home
With social distancing, remote work, and digital learning the new reality, there’s no question that time spent at home has significantly increased. Keeping spaces clean...