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Volume 15, Issue 6 |
June 2017 |
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Japanese beetle update: don’t spread the beetles through yard debris!
Last year, a large number of invasive Japanese beetles were caught in traps in the Burton Estates neighborhood in central Cedar Mill...
Getting around
By Virginia Bruce
We have quite a few topics this month on various transportation topics, so here’s a roundup: Road paving, possible SHS crossing; Transportation Development Tax to increase 2.17% July 1; CHB/26; Chair Duyck on transportation issues...
Alley and his shoelaces
By Minnie (Smith) Stombaugh
Canyon Road was only a two-lane road when Dad and his friend built our house in 1937. Years before, in about 1918, large wood planks were laid for the bed of the road to connect Portlanders with the valley west of the city...
CPO 1—learn how to get local transportation improvements
Steve Franks, Urban Road Services Coordinator at Washington County’s Land Use and Transportation Department, will visit to explain the Safety Improvement Project opportunity that is offered by the Urban Road Maintenance District (URMD). Each year, county road funds are available...
Learning to garden at PCC Rock Creek
By Mary D. Edwards
The Learning Garden at PCC Rock Creek, now in its 12th year, has firmly taken root and is ready to branch out to the community beyond the college...
Living bouquets in containers
by Margie Lachman
Annuals are satisfying because they give color all summer and fall. It is fun to buy new plants each spring with different color and texture combinations. Every spring it seems there are some new choices of annuals...
click to download Growler/Crowler coupon for printing
Ordinance 820 attempts to moderate infill housing effects on existing neighbors. Is it enough?
One of the few protections your neighborhood has to limit impacts of new development is the Washington County Community Development Code (CDC). Among many other things, the CDC requires that...
Minnie Smith Stombaugh, June 3, 1938-May 3, 2017
By Virginia Bruce
I first met Minnie when I went to speak at the Writers’ Mill meeting at the library in the summer of 2014...
2017 Sunset Grad Party needs you!
The 2017 Grad Party Team has been gathering sponsors for the annual drug and alcohol free celebration party since June 2016. We generate funds via grad party ticket sales, multiple fundraising events, grants, and donations from local businesses in an effort to ensure that all seniors will have the opportunity to participate...
May 2017 Community News
- Cedar Mill Library News
- Sunset High students among National Merit Scholarship winners
- New leadership for five area schools
- Washington County Forum
- Washington County Museum
- Israeli folk dancing
- Blood Drives
- St. Andrew Lutheran Church summer camp sign-ups
- Get “Updates” from our county
- Help the Sunset High Class of 2017 celebrate
- Learn where you can help out at Beaverton Volunteer Fair
- Washington County Boards, Commissions and Committees
- Volunteer Fair representatives from Project Homeless Connect
- Parks, nature areas need volunteer muscle
- Weigh in on bike, walk and roll routes in Beaverton
- Celebrate summer with Beaverton’s Third Thursday concert series
- Viva Village events
- Preventing falls from open windows
- Keep more out of landfills, become a certified master recycler
- Dispose of your hazardous household waste responsibly
- Exchange Info or Call Police?
Cedar Mill May Business Roundup
- Local cheese!
- Market of Choice Music on the patio
- Stride Strong adds 2 new therapists
- Dignity Memorial career open house
- Bales Marketplace news
- Massage & Spa at Bethany classes
- Apple growers make big gift to local food banks
- Village Gallery news
- Businesses to host free community BBQ
- It’s the berries (and jam) at the Farmers Market
- Kirsti Holley opens new studio
- Brian Harvey now with Edward Jones
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