Paradise Farm & Nursery: Fresh Produce, Plants & Local Goods
Paradise Farm & Nursery offers fresh produce, plant starts, eggs, and handmade wreaths in Canby, Oregon.
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Paradise Farm & Nursery offers fresh produce, plant starts, eggs, and handmade wreaths in Canby, Oregon.
Explore the origins of Valentine’s Day, from ancient Roman festivals to modern celebrations of love and connection.
Discover the fascinating history of candy hearts, from Civil War-era lozenges to Valentine’s Day’s most iconic sweet.
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Celebrate love this Valentine’s Day with three romantic films—You People, Say Anything, and Elemental—each capturing love’s complexities.
Discover the remarkable journey of Thelma Johnson Streat, a pioneering artist whose vibrant work challenged racial inequities in America. Born in the early 1900s, her talent flourished in Portland, leading to collaborations with figures like Diego Rivera. Notably, she created the first piece by a Black woman in the Museum of Modern Art’s collection. Thelma’s legacy is celebrated as a significant contribution to early 20th-century West Coast art.
Discover the inspiring story of the Sewell family, Eastern Oregon’s first Black pioneers. From gold rush adventures to acts of generosity, they left a lasting legacy in Grant County. Explore Columbus’ entrepreneurial spirit, Louisa’s strength, and Thomas’ dedication to their community. Delve into their journey of triumphs and tragedies as they built a life in Oregon’s rugged landscape. Join us in exploring the Sewell family’s impact on the local community.
Cora Cox, the first Black resident of Linn County, Oregon, was born into slavery in Virginia. Cora traveled with the Johnsons on the Oregon Trail, becoming one of the few Black people in the Oregon Territory. Despite legal barriers, Cora remained in Oregon, eventually purchasing land and becoming one of the earliest Black landowners in the state. Cora’s story highlights the resilience and determination of Black pioneers in the face of adversity.