🌱 How did Century stay unbeaten in their showdown at Aloha High?

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In today's newsletter:

• How did Century stay unbeaten in their showdown at Aloha High?
• Could Aloha’s 209th housing project be tangled in a state ethics probe?

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 81 and low of 50 degrees.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 82, low: 52.
• Monday: Sunny and pleasantly warm, with a high of 79 and low of 53 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Undefeated Century boys have turned things around as conference play approaches (forestgrovenewstimes.com) — Century High’s undefeated boys soccer team just beat Aloha at Aloha High School, capping a 9-0 start under first-year coach JC Rodriguez Perez. The Jaguars credit a new possession-focused system, strong senior leadership, and standout underclassmen for the turnaround as they head into tougher conference play aiming to contend for a league title.
   

• Her agency distributes billions for housing projects. Her husband's company helped develop some of them (oregonlive.com) — A major state ethics inquiry touches Aloha through the planned Aloha 209th affordable housing project in Washington County, which is waiting on a $17.5 million state subsidy. The story examines whether Oregon’s housing director properly disclosed her husband’s role at a consulting firm helping local housing authorities, raising questions about conflicts of interest in how projects like Aloha 209th are funded and prioritized.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday October 3

• Smoked Out SUV Drive →
  Ava Roastaria, 15135 Southwest Barrows Road, Beaverton
  9:00 am
• Swing & Stretch: HIPS →
  12375 SW Broadway St, Beaverton
  9:00 am
• Hillsboro Farmers Markets - Saturday Downtown →
  150 East Main Street, Hillsboro
  9:00 am
• Puppy Socialization Hour →
  Camp Bow Wow Hillsboro, 2900 Southeast Cornelius Pass Road, Hillsboro
  9:00 am
• 2 Days Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) Training in Hillsboro, OR →
  Regus - Beaverton - AmberGlen, 1915 Northeast Stucki Avenue, Hillsboro
  9:00 am
• Hillsboro Schools Foundation Making Strides for Education 3rd Annua
  Jerry Willey Plaza, 943 NE Orenco Station Loop, Hillsboro
  10:00 am
• Sew Day at Mill End →
  Mill End Store, 4955 SW Western Ave, Beaverton
  10:00 am
• Portland Regional Gem & Mineral 2026 Annual Show →
  Wingspan Event & Conference Center, 801 Northeast 34th Avenue, Hillsboro
  10:00 am
• Hebrew Storytime
  Hillsboro Public Library, 2850 NE Brookwood Parkway, Hillsboro
  10:15 am
• Small Business Saturdays: Registration, EINs, and Business Accoun
  Hillsboro Public Library, 2850 NE Brookwood Parkway, Hillsboro
  10:30 am
• 3rd Annual Community Resource Fair | 3◦ Feria Anual de Recursos
  Hillsboro Public Library, 2850 NE Brookwood Parkway, Hillsboro
  1:00 pm
• Community Resource Fair
  Shute Park Library, 775 SE 10th Ave, Hillsboro
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Reunited!
  Found puppy on Blanton between 170-185th. If this boy is yours, please message me with proof of ownership. Very well behaved. Bonnie Hayes is closed… (Nextdoor Aloha)

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🗞 Nearby News

Beaverton

• Carey Hughes Homes: Luxury Beaverton Oregon Real Estate (sanfranciscopost.com)
• ‘OPB Politics Now' Live from Beaverton: Oregon governor's race, suburban races and more (opb.org)
• Pumpkin patches to visit in, around Washington County this fall (beavertonvalleytimes.com)

Hillsboro

• Oregon breaks ground on $750 million biotech expansion (wheninyourstate.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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