Twenty years before he became the small-town police chief in the blockbuster Jaws, award-winning actor Roy Scheider was honing his craft on the stage of Little Theatre on the Bay (LTOB) in Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston. He acted, directed, and even built sets for the community theater that helped shape his early career. As Jaws celebrates its 50th anniversary, we’re looking back at the formative years this Hollywood legend spent on Oregon’s Adventure Coast....

Oregon's Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, Charleston features the very best of the Pacific Northwest natural beauty, a rich history, community festivals, performing arts, food, and more family-friendly adventures than we can list in one post! Plan your escape from the heat this summer, kick back, and enjoy some blissfully cool, comfortable temperatures that average in the mid-high 60s. Here are eight events and activities we're looking forward to this summer in Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston....

It’s worth noting that 2024 brings a tapestry of special anniversaries and milestones that have shaped our history and character. Join us this year as we celebrate these organizations and institutions that make this region unique!...