The first sense activated as you approach Harry A. Nottingham Park to attend the Avon Arts Celebration is, unexpectedly, your hearing; an artist himself, the event’s curator, Darren Skanson, plays the ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

When she retired this year from teaching at Capital University, Martha G. Michael began to focus more on two of her great loves: nature and travel. The former special education and art education ...