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Annual Fire Fighter Camp BuildsGirls’ Confidence, Skills

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It’s not just about climbing ladders and busting down doors; the girls at Metro Fire Camp are wiggling their way toward the slow-growing cracks in the glass ceiling of firefighting. The camp drew young women...

Mayor knighted as honorary Rosarian

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Since their founding in 1912, the Portland Royal Rosarians have served the City of Portland by Proclamation of the Portland Mayor as “The Official Greeters and Ambassadors of Goodwill” for the Rose City.  It...

Resilience

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If our local economy has proven one thing, it is that we have a resilient business community.  Keeping up with the news, whether nationally, internationally, even locally, can be nerve-racking, if not sometimes terrifying. News...

After a career in the military/law enforcement, this vet volunteers for Ride Connection

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You might see Rocky Bixby driving seniors around town as a participant in the Veterans of Foreign Wars’ #StillServing campaign, which recognizes veterans who continue to serve their communities after their military service. The volunteer...

Parks & Rec to hold ribbon-cutting for new Greenway Trail section

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The City of Tualatin Parks & Recreation Department is holding a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a newly completed section of the Tualatin Greenway Trail. The new section of the trail runs from Hazelbrook under Highway...

Winona Grange to host First Aid Class

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A hands-on workshop for anyone needing first aid certification/recertification or wanting to be ready for an emergency will be held on Saturday, August 14, from 12:30 to 4 p.m. at Tualatin’s Winona Grange. Space...

King City Senior Village veterans each receive their own Quilt of Valor

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Patriotism was on full display at King City Senior Village on Flag Day, June 14, when all the residents and guests enjoyed the presentation of the colors by Patriot Guard Riders, ate an al...

A Learning Experience

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The day had finally arrived—the day I had to point out to my husband that the duct tape holding the pet-sized door closed was no match for our recently mobile, almost cat-sized child.  Replacing, repairing,...

One World Brigades’ Impact on Children’s Health and Education in Rural Kenya

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One World Brigades has continued its efforts throughout the year to improve children’s health and education in rural Kenya. The organization has expanded Gilisho Freedom Academy, which now offers education from preschool through fifth...

Aging in Place July 2024

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Are you old? I know I’m a senior citizen, and at my age, 79, I could be considered elderly, and I’m sure there are some who think I am. But I’m not old! Don’t...