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http://dailyastorian.biz/Podcasts/AD/122713AD.mp3 The Spirit of Giving Click here to download Reporter Chelsea Gorrow talks with Barb Roberts and Myrle Bruner about the Christmas basket program and the Astoria Wishing Tree project.

http://dailyastorian.biz/Podcasts/AD/121313AD.mp3 Culture is Alive and Well Click here to download Meryl Lipman talks about the Oregon Cultural Trust. Jan Mitchell talks about the Clatsop County Cultural Coalition. Host is Daily Astorian Editor Steve Forrester.

http://dailyastorian.biz/Podcasts/AD/112213AD.mp3 Astoria Downtown works for a bright future Click here to download Editor and Publisher of the Chinook Observer Matt Winters talks to Astoria Downtown Historic Association District (ADHDA) Executive Director Alana Garner about continuing efforts to ensure a thriving business community in downtown Astoria.

http://dailyastorian.biz/Podcasts/AD/111513AD.mp3 Expanding during a challenging time Click here to download Kathy Kleczek of La Luna Loca and Karen Emmerling of Beach Books have increased the scope of their businesses. They talk about seeing opportunity and taking it. Host is Daily Astorian Editor Steve Forrester.

http://dailyastorian.biz/Podcasts/AD/110813AD.mp3 New Play at Coaster Click here to download South County reporter Nancy McCarthy talks to the Coaster Theatre’s Executive Director Patrick Lathrop and Marketing and Operations Manager Jenni Tronier about “White Christmas,” the holiday play opening at the Coaster Nov. 15.

http://dailyastorian.biz/Podcasts/AD/110113AD.mp3 All about levees Click here to download Reporter Chelsea Gorrow speaks with Warrenton Mayor Mark Kujala and City Manager Kurt Fritsch about the city’s efforts to get its levees certified – and the FEMA letter recently sent that raised a few eyebrows – on this week’s After Deadline.

http://dailyastorian.biz/Podcasts/AD/102513AD.mp3 How local business thrives in 2013 Click here to download Neal Cummings of Video Horizons and Becky Johnson and Paul Tuter of Vintage Hardware talk about the challenge of being locally-owned businesses in the face of big box and Internet-based stores. Daily Astorian Editor Steve Forrester is the host.

http://dailyastorian.biz/Podcasts/AD/101813AD.mp3 Schools seek support Click here to download Nancy McCarthy talks with Mary Blake and Doug Barker, co-chairmen of the campaign committee, and Steve Phillips, Seaside School Board member, about the upcoming Seaside school bond measure.

http://dailyastorian.biz/Podcasts/AD/100413AD.mp3 Helping teens makes good choices Click here to download Patrick Webb, managing editor of The Daily Astorian, talks with Janet Evans, director of the Juvenile Department, and Jill Quackenbush, prevention supervisor with the Clatsop County Juvenile Department, about efforts to improve teen choices and reduce drug and alcohol abuse.

http://dailyastorian.biz/Podcasts/AD/092713AD.mp3 How horticulture affects our towns Click here to download Beth Holland and Kris Saulsbury talk with Daily Astorian Editor Steve Forrester. Holland has designed a number of public landscapes. Saulsbury runs Tongue Point’s landscape gardening curriculum.