Beaverton is looking much different than last year and we welcome the new...
A word from leadership People want to be part of our community because of the quality of life and diversity we enjoy. In fact, Beaverton thrives as an ethnically diverse, welcoming city, where all its...
View ArticleEnchanting Gardens in Tualatin Valley: These hidden gems are the perfect escape
Nothing says “physical distancing” like a stroll through a garden on a warm summer day. Oregon is known as a great destination for hiking and while there are a multitude of trails to trek, do not...
View ArticleChess: A game for a lifetime! Enjoy camaraderie as well as the competition
For almost 80 years Bill Gagnon has been playing chess. His Dad taught him chess at a young age and since then he has a played a game almost every day. He has traveled to chess tournaments in Oregon,...
View ArticleIntroducing Shaayan, a very super student! Thanks to Kumon of South Beaverton
Shaayan is 8 years old and a 3rd grader at Scholls Heights Elementary School. This super student is working two years above grade level in math and one year above grade level in reading. Shaayan is set...
View ArticleConsider These Types of Tax-Smart Contributions, they can favorably affect...
April 15 [extended to May 17] is not that far off, but you still have time to make some moves that could favorably affect your tax returns. Specifically, you may want to consider some tax-smart...
View ArticleWhen looking for a new car, patience is your friend: Specific colors and trim...
Hello Loyal Beaverton readers. We want to thank those of you who have emailed and called in asking for information about the automotive Industry. Over the course of the last few months, we have had a...
View ArticleNow is the time to Sell! It is a strong seller’s market
Homes are selling for a premium over the asking price. There is such a shortage of inventory and with the rates still good, that makes for a lot of people out hunting for their dream house! Pricing...
View ArticleWashington Square Mall was empty! My story as a Beaverton delivery driver
The massive parking lot was deserted. Washington Square mall, normally bustling, was empty, and my footsteps echoed eerily as I walked toward Din Tai Fung. It was late March of 2020, one week after...
View ArticleSouthridge High goalie signs with Timbers, Introducing Senior Hunter Sulte
A Southridge High School goalie hopes to be the future keeper for the Timbers after signing with Portland’s football club. “I have become more independent because I am used to being on my own,” said...
View ArticleTVF&R to hire paramedics and firefighters. Learn more on April 15, 6pm, Join...
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue is preparing to begin selection and hiring processes in the coming months for both entry-level paramedics and firefighters. The fire service could be the ideal career...
View ArticleCome see the new plaza art at the Public Safety Center: Courage, Compassion...
Three illuminated sculptures have been installed at the Public Safety Center. The work, titled “Insignia,” represents the motto of the Beaverton Police Department: Courage, Compassion and Integrity....
View ArticleBuilding a Better Beaverton: City Manager, Climate Action, New Public Art,...
New Public Art Finds ‘Common Threads’ in Beaverton’s History and Future The first of four public artworks have been installed near the site of the Patricia Reser Center for the Arts, currently under...
View ArticleSibling Chess Buds: their styles of play reflect their personalities
Nikita is a junior at St. Mary’s Academy in Portland and Rohan is a freshman at Jesuit High School in Beaverton. The siblings have both loved playing chess since their elementary school years. With...
View ArticleIntroducing Lindsay, a very super student! Thanks to Kumon of South Beaverton
Lindsay D. is a 9-year-old fourth grader at Mary Woodward Elementary School. This super student is working two years above grade level in math. Lindsay is on track to be a G by 4 student, which is...
View ArticleEvery generation has something to offer: You are a role model
Every generation of life receives a moniker: The Millennials, Generation X, Baby Boomers, and the Silent Generation to name several. Do you know why one is called the silent generation? It was because...
View ArticleHere’s a long-lasting Mother’s Day gift: The gift of knowledge for her...
Mother’s Day has almost arrived. As an adult, you can fully appreciate all your mother has done for you, so, on this occasion, you may be happy to give Mom flowers, candy, jewelry or something similar....
View ArticleWilma got a repair quote that was both unexpected and expensive – It’s always...
Hello Loyal Beaverton readers. Thanks to all of you who have written and called in. I greatly appreciate it! With all that is going on in today’s world, there is also a shortage of new and used...
View ArticleA Catalog of Hot Springs, Treat yourself to a relaxing visit
One part of Oregon’s wilderness landscape that I appreciate the most are its natural hot springs. Nothing compares to the relaxing feeling one gets from soaking in a hot pool way out in nature. My...
View ArticleBeaverton City Library’s storytime videos are a big hit, Especially for...
Like every other institution, public libraries have had to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic. In large part, they’ve done that by offering more online services. The Beaverton City Library started to...
View ArticleYoung women have chance to explore a career as a firefighter – This free camp...
Applications are being accepted for Portland Metro Fire Camp for those who identify as female ages 16 to 20. This camp is an all-encompassing introduction to a rewarding profession. The camp is...
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