Astoria Aquatic Center

• Thanksgiving Day, Nov 24 open from 5-11am.
• Closed Dec 10 all day for Swim Meet.
• Closed Christmas Day, Dec 25.

Port of Play and Lil' Sprouts

• Closed Thanksgiving Day and Nov 25.
• No Parents' Night Out Nov 26, Dec 24, or Dec 31.
• Closed Dec 24, 25, 26.
• Closed Jan 1.

Astoria Recreation Center and KidsZone

• Closed Thanksgiving Day and Nov 25.
• Closing at Noon, Dec 23.
• Closed Dec 24, 25, 26.

Check out the Astoria Parks & Recreation Facebook page for more scheduling and closure information.

If you have questions about health insurance, call anytime or stop by at the following times, Nov. 2, 2016, through Jan. 28, 2017:

• Tuesdays, 2:00 to 7:00 p.m.
• Wednesdays, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
• Thursdays, 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (Closed Nov. 24 for Thanksgiving)
• Fridays, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
• Saturdays, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

The Wahkiakum Chamber of Commerce is now accepting donations for its 12th annual Festival of Trees celebration. Design and decorate a tree, wreath, or gingerbread house and donate it today! After submitting, the items will be on display for a Silent Auction. All proceeds go towards Wahkiakum Chamber of Commerce's holiday decorations fund. Check out the entry form for more information.

The trivago Awards 2017 celebrate America's best properties - based entirely on guest reviews. Chosen for their outstanding customer service, ranking and performance, the awards recognize the 10 best properties in America in four different categories. The Cannery Pier Hotel was ranked number six of the best 5-star hotels in the U.S. The list was published in mid-November by trivago.com and their digital magazine Room5. The elegant Langham Hotel in Chicago is the best 5-Star hotel in the U.S. according to their guests' online reviews, followed by Napa Valley's elegant spa retreat, the Bardessono, and the Fairmont Grand Del Mar in sunny San Diego. Read more in the press release or the Room5 article. Congrats to the Cannery Pier Hotel!