Queen Mara

Mara Dowaliby, 17, was crowned queen of the 125th Astoria Regatta at the Liberty Theatre on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019. The annual Regatta festival selects a queen from royalty and celebrates the history and heritage of Astoria, Ore. (The Astorian)

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The Astoria Bridge

Spanning the Columbia River, the famous Astoria-Megler Bridge shines brightly on the evening of Sept. 4, 2019. The bridge opened in 1966 and is part of U.S. Highway 101. (The Astorian)