“Modern Blocks,” a quilt made in the late 1800s to early 1900s, is on display now through May at the Log Cabin Museum of the Lincoln County Historical Society in Newport. Brenda Baker of Waldport was given the quilt by her mother, Jane Baker, who received it from her mother, Mina Blossom. Mina received the » Read More
Linda Crew, award-winning author of nine novels, will speak at the Carriage House of the Lincoln County Historical Society Saturday, March 5, at 2 p.m. for Women’s History Month. The title of her talk is “Women in History: The Art of Making Up What Never Got Written Down.” Crew’s readers range in age from children who » Read More
When Mary Bensell came to Oysterville on Yaquina Bay, she was the first white woman to live there. The conditions were harsh, and Mary’s new husband was abusive. Diane Disse has written a new historical novel, The Edge, about Mary Bensell’s life and will speak on “Discovering Mary Bensell Through Research and Imagination” Saturday, Feb » Read More