Camas-Washougal Post-Record

November 29, 2018

Licensed Massage Therapist Andrew Salmeron, of Washougal, offers relaxation and therapeutic deep tissue massages, as well as customized focus massages that include work on the head, neck and shoulders, the hip and lower lumbar region or legs and feet. Salmeron, 54, completed an 800-hour program with East West College of the Healing Arts in Portland, and he takes continued education required for annual licensing.

Mobile masseur

A bilingual licensed massage therapist who speaks English and Spanish is drawn to work with senior citizens and cancer survivors.

November 22, 2018

Ted Norris works at the pottery wheel in his garage studio on Nov. 15. Norris has been a potter for 45 years.

At Norris Arts, zen comes with creating

Ted Norris is all about pottery and zen: to hear him tell it, the two are totally intertwined.

November 15, 2018

Downtown business owners and employees gather at Journey Church on Nov. 12 for the annual Downtown Camas Association awards dinner. (Cooper Green/Post-Record)

It was a packed house at Journey Church Monday night for the Downtown Camas Association’s annual awards dinner, with a line stretching from one end of the building to the other when dinner was served.

November 15, 2018

Stephanie Carmichael, of Portland, makes a pendant at the Washougal-based Mary Jane's Glass Productions. Carmichael sells her glass products, which also include caps for dabbing cannabis oil concentrates, on etsy.com.

Blowing glass in Washougal

A Washougal-based company offer opportunities for glassblowers to work for them or be independent and create their own brand of products to sell elsewhere.

November 1, 2018

Kilted Spirits, an Irish pub, will soon open in the former Landing Bar & Grill location, at the corner of 20th and Main streets in downtown Washougal. The pub's owner, Lance Banaszek (not pictured) said the pub will be family friendly and allow minors until 8 p.m.

Irish pub coming to Washougal

Downtown Washougal will soon have its own Irish pub.

October 25, 2018

The classic facade of the Liberty Theatre on Northeast Fourth Avenue in downtown Camas. The theater turns 91 this year.

A cultural centerpiece for Camas, county

The Liberty Theatre in downtown Camas, opened in 1927, has seen its fair share of trouble — a Great Depression and a Great Recession, a massive fire in 1994, even a failed Braveheart costume contest.

October 18, 2018

Head brewer Shilpi Halemane stirs oatmeal stout in the Logsdon Farmhouse Ales brewery in downtown Washougal.

Hood River brewery moves to Washougal

Logsdon Farmhouse Ales brewers are enjoying the transition from producing beer in a Hood River, Oregon, barn to using newer brewing equipment in downtown Washougal.

October 11, 2018

Tyson Morris (left) and Lori Lander (right), co-owners of Artful Attic, at their soon-to-open shop in downtown Camas on Oct. 4. The couple is engaged and set to be married next year.

Artful Attic coming to Camas

Lori Lander and Tyson Morris were supposed to marry each other next week. Instead, they’re wedding themselves to the downtown Camas business community.

October 4, 2018

A customer adds sauce to his seafood order at the Coast to Coast Fresh Eats & Catering truck Sept. 15, as the owner's son, Zach Herndon, prepares for the next customer, during "Pirates in the Plaza," in downtown Washougal. Herndon's father, Jess Herndon (not pictured), started his food truck business in July 2018, and is normally located in the Camas Produce parking lot.

Coast to Coast sells seafood in the street

A former Maine chef is parking his food truck in Camas and Washougal, and offering fresh lobster rolls, grilled crab cakes and fish and chips.

September 27, 2018

Maria Gonser stands behind her desk at the Attic Gallery. An upcoming addition will nearly double the size of the downtown Camas space.

Restaurant closure opens door for gallery expansion

The light above Attic Gallery co-owner Maria Gonser’s desk is out, but she doesn’t have time to worry about that right now — not when her already-lengthy project list just got a lot longer.

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