Locals business owners hope that the return of cruise ship passengers will mark an upturn for Astoria’s economy.
ASTORIA, Ore. — Friday was a big day in Astoria. For the first time since the fall of 2019, a cruise ship made a stop at the Port of Astoria on its way up to Canada. The Koningsdam made its inaugural call into the Port of Astoria on Friday morning.
“We are so excited to come to your town here, because I just finished reading the memoirs of Lewis and Clark and we’re going to go visit your fort here,” said Robert Petkau, who is on a cruise
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