Astoria is a place of cultural and ethnic diversity — a good place. It is where the people have survived. It is my place. Norm Hooge, Astoria ...

In prioritizing academics, the U.S. lags seventh behind South Korea, Japan, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and South Africa. Larry Allen, Astoria ...

Not allowing phones doesn't solve the problem. If students are bored in class, they will find something else to do. Gadiel Rivera, Astoria ...

We teach children that every vote matters in a democracy. Unfortunately, some adults don’t believe it. About 71% ... Read more ...

This year, the Astoria School District has proposed more than a dozen staffing reductions to help shore up a roughly $1.5 million gap in its budget. Those cuts include the reduction of two ...

A tour bus driver told Astoria Dispatch she saw seven baby ducks fall into a sewer drain at 17th Street and Grand Avenue. By ...

“After spending 60 days in care, this eagle flew off eagerly, back at home in the wild once ... Read more ...

“After spending 60 days in care, this eagle flew off eagerly, back at home in the wild once ... Read more ...

Morning Astorian, on May 25, 1887, was in a righteous uproar over “lawless depredations in Baker’s Bay.” By Elleda Wilson ...

They pass through a recognition scanner, where cameras take only 1 second to catch 18 photos, which a computer analyzes for ...

At last, a way to transport spawning fish over a dam safely: The Whooshh Passage Portal by Whooshh ... Read more ...

The Astoria Police Department recognized the outstanding efforts of those dedicated to public safety and community service.