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Holiday tree lighting
The Cedar Mill Community Club has set the date for the Third Annual neighborhood tree lighting ceremony. The lights will be turned on at 5:45 pm, in the Milltowner Shopping Center next to Insomnia Coffee. Join us in celebrating the magic of the holiday season! Enjoy holiday music, hot drinks and cookies.
Laurel Parc Celebrates Centenarians
On October 25, Laurel Parc at Bethany Village honored a remarkable milestone by celebrating eight of its residents who are 100 years old or older.
BethanyLink increases local transit options
Ride Connection, a nonprofit dedicated to providing transportation options for the Portland metro area, has introduced a new community connector shuttle, BethanyLink. This free, weekday service aims to improve accessibility and mobility for residents, commuters, and students in Bethany, North Bethany and parts of Cedar Mill.
Art & Entertainment News November 2024
• Romeo and Juliet at Sunset High
• Art Market at the Reser
• Christmas with the Chorale!
• Join in the Hillsboro Holly Days Celebration
• Skyline Grange Artisans Holiday Arts Fair
• Big Horn Brass Holiday Concert
• Village Gallery of Arts November news
CPO News November 2024
• November CPO 1 and 7 Joint Meeting
• Neighborhood Meetings
• Development applications
Finding kids’ activities
The process of seeking out local kids’ activities can be daunting, exhausting, even overwhelming. This is especially true for parents who are new to the area, as many in Cedar Mill are. Years in, I feel like I’m still learning of new opportunities all the time. I’ve put together a list of kids’ activities that, from what I’ve learned, are not broadly known, not easy to find, or both.
Business News November 2024
• Bethany’s Table introduces RadiiPi pizza
• RECYCLE+ from Walker Garbage
• Chef-crafted holiday dinners to-go from Market of Choice
• Fraud is on the rise! Protect your finances and identity with these security tips
• Start your New Year’s resolutions early this year!
• Understanding the ups and downs of the housing market is a must
Garden News November 2024
• Washington County Master Gardener Association events
• Treekeepers of Washington County programs
Community News November 2024
• Leave Your Leaves or Leave ’em With Us!
• Five Oaks Museum events
• James Recycling Depot is open
• 12th Annual Coat Drive
• Washington County Public Affairs Forum
• Be 2 Weeks Ready!
• History presentation on “Confronting the Cascades”
• Washington County Kids Parenting Forums
• Free new player soccer clinic!
• Beaverton Winter Lights & Tree Lighting
• Very Merry Holiday Bazaar
• NW Creations Night Market
• Ask WCSO: Stay safe while shopping online
• Viva Village Events
• VA housed nearly 48,000 Veterans experiencing homelessness in fiscal year 2024
Park News November 2024
November THPRD Park News
• Help THPRD in its Holiday Gift Card Drive
• Save the date for THPRD Winter registration!
• Jenkins Estate is now accepting rentals!
• Winter Break Camp at Beaverton Swim Center
• Replacement of Willow Creek Greenway Boardwalk
• Join us in writing letters to Santa!
• Adaptive Mobile Recreation at Garden Home Recreation Center
• Adaptive Aquatic registration
• Winter HS Basketball
• Website Update Coming
• Tree Planting Update
• Energy Enhancements
• Volunteer to help restore natural areas
November Events near Cedar Mill from Hillsboro Parks & Recreation
• Join us for a festive Holiday Bazaar
• Orenco Winter Village skating rink coming soon
CPO Modernization Project
This article introduces the CPO Modernization Project and how you can contribute to its outcome. Washington County offers its residents a way to be involved in local land use issues through the highly regarded Community Participation Organization (CPO) program.
Beating the Winter Blues
Dark, dreary winters often bring feelings of sadness and sluggishness, commonly called the “winter blues.” Decreased sunlight can disrupt neurotransmitters that are crucial for maintaining wellness. Here in the Pacific Northwest, we’re more likely to suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder which causes changes in mood, activities, and overall well-being.
Deflection Program gets people into treatment
The Washington County Deflection Program provides an opportunity for people cited or arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance as an unclassified misdemeanor (PCS-U) to avoid prosecution through successful engagement in treatment.
Jean Hoffelner, October 1942-August 2024
Jean Hoffelner, 81, of Bonny Slope, passed away on August 8, 2024. Jean is preceded in death by her husband Jerry and is survived by her son Jeff, daughter-in-law Anna, her grandchildren Pavel and Hanna, her daughter Jennifer, son-in-law Don, and her grandchildren Abby and Noelle.
