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Hazelbrook Dessert Night and Silent Auction Returns!

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Hazelbrook Middle School's band, choir and orchestra students are tuning their instruments and honing their voices in preparation for the upcoming Dessert Night and Silent Auction. This event is scheduled for Wednesday, April 17,...

Mi Pisco Brings Traditional Peruvian Cuisine to Tigard

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“Peruvian food is more about the experience – the textures, the flavors, the different salsas,” says Sheyla Veloz, co-owner of Mi Pisco Peruvian Restaurant in Tigard. Veloz and co-owner/chef José Palma both have years...

What Happened to the Labor Shortage?

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Last month, I touched on the dramatic change in our labor market within just a couple of years. In 2021 and 2022, everyone was asking, “Where are all the people?” So many jobs were...

This is Your Sign: Garden

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Were you looking for a sign that it was time to form a new healthy habit, spend more time outdoors, have a new activity with your family, develop a new skill, or maybe use...

Cascade Blues Association’s Muddy Awards winners to perform in Tigard

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‘Best in Blues’ Ben Rice & the PDX Hustle, Norman Sylvestor Band and Kivett Bednar perform It’s been said that blues music reflects life. That truth comes alive when three of the best blues acts...

Retiring Superintendent feels positive about her time with TTSD, district’s future

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After six years of leading the Tigard-Tualatin School District (TTSD) through an era of unprecedented challenges in American public education, Dr. Susan Rieke-Smith announced in February that this year will be her last as...

Kidney cancer ‘fun’-raiser set for April 13 in Tualatin Community Park

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Lindsay Walker, 46, was diagnosed with kidney cancer in November 2022 and is now cancer-free. Besides undergoing treatment, her diagnosis of stage 3 chromophobe renal cell carcinoma led to to look online for a...

Tualatin native’s book to be a series on Netflix

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David Brautigam, a Tualatin native, has been writing for over a decade, and his hard work has finally paid off. His book, “Revenge is a Must,” will be published by Amazon on April 3...

A Tisket, a Basket…

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“A-tisket, a-tasket, A Garden Corner hanging basket…” I half hum my variation of the nursery rhyme dazedly to my whimpering child as we work our way down the pathway. She is once again utterly...

Aging in Place: April 2024

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My mother is a vibrant 92-year-old living in Corvallis. She has chosen to age in place for as long as is feasible. Gradually, she has added more and more “tricks” to her aging independently...