Rusty Rae/News-Register##Brendan and Haley Byer are the chef and baker, as well as the owners, of Alea Bakery & Cafe, which opens Wednesday in Mac Market. The couple serves breads, pastries and breakfast items made with locally grown, organic ingredients. Before starting Alea, the Byers worked at Okta.

Along the Street: New bakery, other changes at Mac Market

Mac Market, 11th and Alpine, is changing its layout to reflect a new collection of businesses. An interior partition has been removed, making it possible to see everything from the central seating area, ...

Along the Street: WVMC designated trauma center

Willamette Valley Medical Center has been designated a Level III Trauma Center by the Oregon Health Authority Emergency Medical Services Program. It is the only hospital with this designation in Yamhill, ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##Becky Tucker, longtime manager of the Bitter Monk, has taken over ownership of the downtown taproom. She enjoys interacting with customers, including the many regulars.

Along the Street: Tucker takes over Bitter Monk

After more than nine years as manager of the Bitter Monk, Becky Tucker has become owner of the popular hangout at 250 N.E. Third St. She moved to McMinnville just before the pub opened in a former bank ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Mike and Robin Murto talk about their new home, one of Hillside Retirement Community’s single family cottages. The former longtime Dundee residents were the first to move in to the line of seven single-family homes on Hillside Parkway near West Second Street. The new homes, including two duplexes still under construction, were dedicated May 6.

Along The Street: Hillside celebrates opening of new residences

Hillside celebrates opening of new residences Hillside Retirement Community, the first senior community operated by HumanGood in Oregon, celebrated the opening of seven new single-family cottages on May ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##A worker from District Painting Company of Portland uses a lift in mid-April to put finishing touches on the exterior of the Merchant Block building in Dayton. Twin Towers, part of the Stoller Group, is converting the former bank building into retail space on the ground floor and hotel rooms upstairs under the management of Escape Lodging. A soft opening of the lodging space is planned on Memorial Day weekend, with a community opening in June.

Along the Street: Hillside ribbon cutting and other building projects

- Hillside Retirement Community will hold a ribbon cutting event for its new cottages at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 6, on Northwest Hillside Parkway, just off West Second Street in McMinnville. Hillside, ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##The mezzanine of The Pub features banquettes and easy chairs to promote socializing. Straight chairs and long padded benches provide seating downstairs. The new bar and restaurant will open Friday.

Along the Street: Pub to open on Davis Street

The Pub, the latest venture from The Ground group, will open Friday, April 25, at 326 N.E. Davis St., McMinnville. Formerly The Oak bar, the space has been transformed with wood-covered walls, long benches ...

Along the Street: Organizations promote ‘ending food waste’

Reducing food waste is a topic being highlighted this month by Zero Waste McMinnville and other local organizations. To coincide with Food Waste Prevention week, April 7 to 11, a talk about reducing food ...

Along the Street: Aerial showcase, ‘Once Upon A Dream’ planned

Earth & Elevate Movement Studio will host its second-anniversary aerial showcase on Saturday and Sunday, April 12 and 13, at its new facility, 2860 N.E. Rivergate St., McMinnville. The event is a ...

Along the Street: Melt Down brings in nearly $25,000 for YCAP food bank

Area residents chowed down on 12,185 Melt Down specials, most of them grilled cheese sandwiches, during the annual fundraiser in February. All told, the fundraiser brought in $24,788 in 28 days for the ...

News-Register file photo##Hayward restaurant owner Kari Shaughnessy.

Along the Street: Hayward announces move to Carlton

Hayward restaurant owner Kari Shaughnessy has announced the restaurant will move this summer from McMinnville to the former Earth and Sea location on North Kutch Street in Carlton. The brick building is ...

Along the Street: What's going up March, 2025

- The new, two-story family dwelling at 218 N.E. Cowls St. in downtown McMinnville is nearing competition, with the exterior walls complete. Andy Wilder of Wilder Rental 2 LLC is building the new ...

Along the Street: Melt Down program runs through Feb. 28

Grilled cheese sandwich specials will be hot sellers this week as the Melt Down fundraiser continues. Forty-four businesses, most of them restaurants, are participating in the Feb. 1-28 fundraiser for ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##Gills Point S Tire & Auto Service is open in its new location, 947 S.E. Baker St., moving from the north end of town. Open weekdays, it offers tires, batteries, brakes and other repairs and replacement items.

Along the Street: Tire, car care shop moves to S.E. Baker

Gill’s Point S Tires is open in its new location, 947 S.E. Baker, the former site of Wilson’s Carpet store. Point S offers full tire services, mobile repairs, alignments, shocks, struts, wipers, ...

Along the Street: Odd Moe’s open in new location

The McMinnville Odd Moe’s Pizza has moved from its longtime location on Baker Street to a storefront in the Albertsons shopping center on South Baker. The pizza shop now offers indoor seating and ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##Lucas Malone of Carlton skates confidently across the center of the McMinnville ice rink Friday, Dec. 13.

Along the Street: We own a skating rink, Mac Chamber director announces

“Guess what? We now have an ice skating rink,” said John Olson, Chamber of Commerce executive director. The chamber rented the artificial surface rink in December and set it up at the Oregon ...

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