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In Astoria, there were 84 preterm births per 1,000 live births (compared to 87 per 1,000 citywide), and 15.1 births to teenage mothers per 1,000 live births (compared to 19.3 per 1,000 citywide). [ 24 ] : 11 Astoria has a relatively average population of residents who are uninsured .
[2] [3] Previously, live webcams transmitted static shots from cameras aimed through windows or at coffee pots. [4] Ringley's innovation was simply to allow others to view her daily activities. She was the first web-based "lifecaster". [5] She retired from lifecasting at the end of 2003.
Astoria has one sister city, [98] as designated by Sister Cities International: Walldorf, Germany, which is the birthplace of Astoria's namesake, John Jacob Astor, who was born in Walldorf near Heidelberg on July 17, 1763. The sistercityship was founded on Astor's 200th birthday in 1963 in Walldorf by Walldorf's mayor Wilhelm Willinger and ...
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Live web cameras around the Myrtle Beach area allow people to watch the beach as Hurricane Ian approaches S.C.
The Astoria Column is a tower in the northwest United States, overlooking the mouth of the Columbia River on Coxcomb Hill in Astoria, Oregon.Built in 1926, the concrete and steel structure is part of a 30-acre (12 ha) city park called Astor Park.
Live at the Astoria is a live concert video by the English rock group Radiohead, taken from their performance at the London Astoria on 27 May 1994. It features performances of songs from their first two albums, Pablo Honey (1993) and The Bends (1995). [1] It was released on VHS in 1995, with DVD and streaming releases in later years.
The Astoria–Megler Bridge is a steel cantilever through-truss bridge in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States that spans the lower Columbia River. It carries a section of U.S. Route 101 from Astoria, Oregon, to Point Ellice near Megler, Washington. Opened in 1966, it is the longest continuous truss bridge in North America.