The Tualatin Valley Ale Trail is Here – Craft Beer Lovers Rejoice!
#WashingtonCountyVisitorsAssociation When it comes to excellence in hand-crafted beverages, Oregon is “Beervana,” the land of craft microbreweries. The Tualatin Valley Ale Trail is a new passport...
View ArticleNovember marks the end of the 2021 season – Stock up on local market items
#BeavertonFarmersMarket Fall is in full swing at the Market and the staff have been looking forward to the chillier weather and slower pace of the season. You can often find Market staff trading...
View ArticleThe Chess Player in the Hockey Mask – determined to win in both sports
#ChesswithCoachLarry The two things Brian Wei enjoys most are checkmating an opponent on the chess board and scoring the winning hockey goal. Both Brian and his brother have been taking chess lessons...
View ArticleIntroducing Tia, a very super student! Thanks to Kumon of South Beaverton
#SuperStudentCorner Tia is 7 years old and a 1st grader at the Tucker Maxon School. She has attended Kumon for one year now and has made exceptionable progress throughout her time in the program....
View ArticleSergeant Brian Gaunt: Beaverton Police Mourn the Loss of one of its own
#BeavertonPolice On Sunday, October 24, 2021, Sergeant Brian Gaunt of the Beaverton Police Department passed away unexpectedly from COVID related complications. Sergeant Gaunt was a 21-year-veteran...
View ArticleOutdoor dining program permanent after city adjusts guidelines
#Fox12Oregon A COVID-19-related recovery program put in place for Beaverton restaurants to expand to outdoor dining is now becoming permanent. It’s called the Open Air Beaverton program. It started...
View ArticleNew Housing Options for Veterans Experiencing Homelessness: County-wide...
#CountyNews Washington County Department of Housing Services announced today it has partnered with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to offer Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing vouchers to 197...
View ArticleCity News: Affordable Housing | Winter Lights… Building a Better Beaverton
The Newly Constructed Mary Ann Apartments Are Now Open! The Mary Ann is REACH Community Development’s first community in Beaverton, serving Latinx and low-income families with culturally specific,...
View ArticleTVF&R offers holiday safety tips: tips to keep your holidays merry
#TVF&R It’s the holiday season and traditions abound. One tradition many families have is bringing a cut tree into their home and decorating it with twinkling lights and ornaments. Each year,...
View ArticleHow to take bokeh-ful photos with Christmas lights
#TheShutterbug Before we dive in, here’s a quick break-down of what bokeh is. Bokeh is the way the lens renders out-of-focus points of light – it is that aesthetically pleasing circular shape that...
View ArticleDon’t miss out on Snowest, December 17, 18, and 19
#BeavertonCivicTheatre Remember being a kid and the feeling of excitement you had when playing in the snow? The carefree creativity of forming a snowperson, the reckless abandon of sledding down a...
View Article12-year-old Roshen finished first place and is now living his dream
#ChesswithCoachLarry At a recent scholastic chess tournament I had a chance to talk with the organizer and Tournament Director 12-year-old Roshen Nair. Coach Larry: Roshen will you please tell us...
View ArticleAndrew is working 5 years above grade level! Thanks to Kumon of South Beaverton
#SuperStudentCorner Andrew is 12 years old, and a 7th grader at the International School of Beaverton. He has been a Kumon student for 7 years now, and is currently working 5 YEARS above grade level!...
View ArticleACMA 8th Grader, Jasper Gillispie wins First Place, Scary Story Creative...
#TeenWritingContest Title: Chloe Green Chloe Green does not exist. I’m not the kind of person to remember family reunions. I don’t have any memories of playing with relatives I’d only see once a...
View ArticleTVF&R offers important winter safety tips on how to stay safe through winter...
#TVF&R Winter storms can be dangerous, bringing heavy winds, freezing temperatures, power failures, as well as icy or flooded roads. Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue encourages you to prepare...
View ArticleThe Evolve Experience BPD Partners with the Red Door Project
#BeavertonPolice The Beaverton Police Department is partnering with Portland-based non-profit, the Red Door Project. The team at the Red Door Project is providing four separate sessions of their...
View ArticleCity News: Hwy 217 Improvements | Startup Challenge | One Book (Building a...
#CityNews Let’s Talk Transportation! The city is investing in capital projects and working with our partners across the region to support improvements that will benefit major roadways and...
View ArticleWelcome the new year close to home. Spend the New Year in the Tualatin Valley
#WashingtonCountyVisitorsAssociation Trails to Explore in 2022 As we welcome a new year, perhaps a New Year’s Resolution includes to explore more of what’s in your own backyard. Here are some of the...
View ArticleHappy New Year from the Beaverton Farmer’s Market! We will see you in February
#BeavertonFarmersMarket Happy New Year to you and yours! While we’ve missed the camaraderie of the market, the break has been a welcome reprieve and allowed us to reset and recharge for the next...
View ArticleLaw Library eBooks Now offered in Washington County
#LawLibrary The Washington County Law Library now offers eBook access to a variety of legal titles, including some key Oregon legal research materials. The pilot project was made possible in part by...
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