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Transit Woes at Plambeck Gardens Fuel Tualatin’s Debate Over Leaving TriMet

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For Tualatin Mayor Frank Bubenik, the time has finally come for the city to seriously consider withdrawing from the TriMet regional transit system in favor of Wilsonville’s SMART service in hopes of getting more...

Tualatin High School Presents… Almost Saturday Night Live!

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Live from Tualatin High School, it’s ALMOST Saturday Night! Our Advanced Theatre students had the unique opportunity to develop original scripts and refine their playwriting skills throughout this production, receiving valuable, real-time feedback from...

This Economy is a Mixed Bag

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I was walking with my good friend Brook on Thanksgiving morning, and we were talking about whether the current economic climate would lead to lower sales on Black Friday, the next day. We both...

Tualatin Winter Brew Fest returns for 7th Annual Celebration of Craft Brewing

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Winter in Tualatin has its own rhythm, and one of the most anticipated beats is the return of the Tualatin Winter Brew Fest. Now in its seventh year, the event has grown into more...

Mayor’s Corner – A Message to Tualatin on Immigration Enforcement

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Recent changes in federal immigration enforcement have raised understandable concerns across our community. I want to be transparent about what our city can and cannot do, and how we can support one another during...

2025 Tigard & Tualatin Housing Market Recap and a Look Ahead to 2026

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The Tigard and Tualatin housing market in 2025 marked a return to balance and strategy. While buyers remained active, the pace and mindset of the market shifted. Gone were the days when nearly every...

Tualatin moves forward with new riverfront park project 

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The park, which is currently unnamed, is slated to span six acres of riverside across from the Tualatin Public Library on Boones Ferry Road and plans to provide the public with increased riverfront access...

Tualatin CIO President’s Report – January 2026

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In today’s issue, there is an obituary for Kathy Newcomb. Residents and businesses owe Kathy a great deal. CIO volunteers, our neighborhoods, and all of us who care about Tualatin, specifically, are in her...

2026 Home Design Trends to Watch

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As we step into 2026, homeowners are rethinking what matters most in their spaces. With more people choosing to stay in their homes longer, kitchen and bathroom remodels are no longer about following the...

Aging in Place: JOY

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Why is there a title to this last column of 2025? Typically, over the 8 years of writing this column, the last one of the year is sentiments about enjoying the spirit of the...