Dealing with Stress During a Pandemic
To say life is more stressful in 2020 may be the understatement of the year. When someone tells me they aren’t experiencing any stress,...
John (Jack) W. Broome (1923-2020)
Former Tualatin Historical Society (THS) president Jack Broome, 97, died June 17 after colon cancer surgery a few days before. Jack left his mark...
Humor me. Please.
I was in my own world, trimming busily with my shears against the bright red new growth of Eugenia. These plants were supposed to...
Making Money from Your Art
At the Business Recovery Centers for the South Metro region of Washington County, I mentor business owners on how to become more profitable.
Whether I’m...
Packed with Pride Raises $250,000 to Fight Food Insecurity
The Tigard-Tualatin School District was the first in Oregon to announce its closure in mid-March. While some students try to continue their daily lives...
Rotary Retools to Serve in the Time of Coronavirus
The Tualatin Rotary Club serves our community in many ways. When the coronavirus hit, members were anxious to be of service. With weekly meetings...
Washington County Enters Phase 1 of Reopening
Welcome to Phase 1, Tualatin.
After more than two months of take-out-only restaurants, home haircuts and shuttered gyms, things are getting back to normal.
Sort...
Several Traffic Projects Slated to Begin in Summer
Even as the coronavirus pandemic has put so many things on hold, traffic improvement and neighborhood safety projects are continuing throughout Tualatin.
“There’s a ton...
Gardening During a Pandemic
It was a warm day, the sun was out, the birds active, and the earthy, sweet scent of hyacinths and daffodils helped kindle a...
Council Hears Outline for Economic Recovery
As Oregon counties reopen during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, city staff in Tualatin are working on an economic recovery plan that aims to stabilize...
