Episodes

  • The Preservationists - October 20, 2026

    The Preservationists - October 20, 2026
    Oct 20 2026
    Astronemis Ray, the host of The Preservationists, interviews two tour guides of the Astoria Ghost Tours: Kelly Lawson and Sydney Conden. Listen in as Kelly and Sydney share about history and paranormal experiences of the underground ghost tours.
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    29 mins
  • The Preservationists - September 15, 2026

    The Preservationists - September 15, 2026
    Sep 16 2026
    A very special pledge drive episode!
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    1 hr
  • The Preservationists - August 18, 2026

    The Preservationists - August 18, 2026
    Aug 18 2026
    Astronemis Ray shines a light on literature and how it relates to history. A panel of guests, Suzanne Harold, Rachel Jensen, Lauri Serafin and Eric Wheeler, discuss books they picked out for the episode.
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    29 mins
  • The Preservationists - July 21, 2026

    The Preservationists - July 21, 2026
    Jul 21 2026
    Astronemis Ray speaks with Lauri Serafin about the fascinating history of the Astoria Reggata.
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    29 mins
  • The Preservationists - June 16, 2026

    The Preservationists - June 16, 2026
    Jun 16 2026
    Astronemis speaks with Misty Czillinger and Rob Charnock from the Lower Columbia Preservation Society about the organization’s new tool lending library!
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    29 mins
  • The Preservationists - May 19, 2026

    The Preservationists - May 19, 2026
    May 19 2026
    This month on “The Preservationists,” host Astronemis Ray interviews archivist Liisa Penner about the Liisa Penner Research Center & Archives at the Clatsop County Heritage Museum in Astoria. Discover how photographs, journals, maps, and family records help preserve the rich history of Clatsop County and connect generations through community memory.
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    29 mins
  • The Preservationists - February 17th, 2026

    The Preservationists - February 17th, 2026
    Feb 17 2026
    Join our host Astronemis Ray as she chats with City Historian, John Goodenberger, and the Astoria Public Library Director, Suzanne Harold, as they discuss the building’s architectural legacy, the thoughtful decisions behind the renovation, and the role libraries play as stewards of both history and community life.
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    29 mins
  • The Preservationists - January 20th, 2026

    The Preservationists - January 20th, 2026
    Jan 20 2026
    In this episode executive director, Bruce Jones, joins us to discuss the Columbia River Maritime Museum’s deep ties to the community and it’s role in preserving maritime history along the Columbia River. With ongoing projects such as the Mariners Hall Project, hands-on education, and volunteer driven preservation work, tune in to find out how maritime heritage is being kept alive for future generations. Hosted by Astronemis Ray.
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    29 mins