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🌱 Why a refinery fire in Oregon is drawing national scrutiny now

Oregon, Ohio Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good day Oregon! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why a refinery fire in Oregon is drawing national scrutiny now

Also on today's calendar: U.S. ~ Korea Shared Futures and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn’t take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Some rain, with a high of 65 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Monday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 81, low: 64.
  • Tuesday: A passing shower, with a high of 83 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• CSB's BP-Husky Safety Video Surpasses 500,000 Views (chemicalprocessing.com) — A new federal safety video is drawing national attention to the deadly 2022 BP-Husky refinery fire in Oregon which killed two brothers and raised serious questions about plant operations. The U.S. Chemical Safety Board’s animated investigation has already surpassed 500,000 views, outlining what went wrong and recommending changes aimed at preventing similar tragedies in industrial communities like yours.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oregon

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Other local events
    Monday October 12
  • Spooky Celebration
    Oregon Branch Library Oregon - Meeting Room A (Capacity : 50)
    5:30 pm
  • Tuesday October 13
  • Senior Hour: Create a Woven Witch Decoration
    Oregon Branch Library Oregon - Meeting Room A (Capacity : 50)
    2:00 pm
  • Family Storytime
    Oregon Branch Library Oregon - Meeting Room A (Capacity : 50)
    5:30 pm
  • Wednesday October 14
  • Toddler Storytime
    Oregon Branch Library Oregon - Meeting Room A (Capacity : 50)
    9:30 am
  • Knitting, Crocheting, and Needle Arts Club
    Oregon Branch Library Oregon - Conference Room A
    11:00 am
  • Happiness of Flowers with Lin
    Oregon Branch Library - Meeting Room A Oregon - Meeting Room A (Capacity : 50)
    6:00 pm
  • Thursday October 15
  • Herb Gardens for Teens with Sow and Reap Gardens
    Oregon Branch Library Oregon - Teen Area
    4:00 pm
  • Glass Bottle Succulent Planter
    Oregon Branch Library Oregon - Meeting Room A (Capacity : 50)
    6:00 pm
  • Friday October 16
  • Mercy Health Community Nurses
    Oregon Branch Library Oregon - Onsite Services Table 1
    11:00 am
  • Health Literacy
    Oregon Branch Library Oregon - Onsite Services Table 3
    11:00 am
  • Wednesday October 28
  • U.S. ~ Korea Shared Futures →
    Main Library - Toledo Lucas County Public Library, 325 N Michigan St, Toledo
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Walmart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Oregon. Apply here.
  • SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser Peer Trainer in Curtice. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oregon here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • 90 Day Fiancé: Kenny Niedermeier Mourns The Death Of His 92-Year-Old Father (tvseasonspoilers.com)

Ok Oregon! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn’t take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Oregon

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Oregon

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.