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1. How did Roxy's Island Grill, Giovanni's score in recent Washington County health inspections? (beavertonvalleytimes.com) — Dozens of Beaverton restaurants, from Roxy's Island Grill to Breakside Brewery and neighborhood chains like Taco Bell and Jamba Juice, just earned perfect 100 scores in Washington County's latest health inspections. The report also details a few nearby spots in Aloha, Tigard, and Tualatin that scored below 85, explaining specific violations so you can make informed dining decisions.
2. Oregon governments are rushing for data center moratoriums; Washington County won't join them (oregonlive.com) — Beaverton leaders have signaled support for effectively banning large data centers but stopped short of a formal moratorium, saying such projects are unlikely within city limits. Washington County likewise declined a moratorium, while nearby Hillsboro and other cities are hitting pause amid concerns over AI-driven growth. For Beaverton residents, this shapes how big tech infrastructure may—or may not—arrive locally.
3. 11 Undercover Bars In Oregon Where The Entrance Is A Velvet Curtain, A Purple Door, Or A Blank Wall (myfamilytravels.com) — Beaverton drinkers get a special shoutout in this statewide roundup, thanks to Flora, the hidden bar perched above Loyal Legion on Watson Avenue. The piece explains how to find this speakeasy-style spot and why its quieter, more intimate vibe makes Beaverton a destination, not just Portland's overlooked suburb, while also profiling similar secret bars around Oregon.
4. Mikiko Mochi Donuts Moves Into Bridgeport Village This Fall (whatnow.com) — Mikiko Mochi Donuts plans to close its current Beaverton shop and reopen this fall in Bridgeport Village, shifting its gluten- and dairy-free treats to a busier Tigard mall location. For Beaverton fans, that means your nearest store will move a short drive away, as the brand joins a wave of new specialty tenants at the shopping center.
5. ICE arrests rise in Oregon as Newberg family seeks answers about detained father (kgw.com) — Beaverton is among the three Oregon cities with the highest per-capita federal immigration arrest rates, according to newly analyzed data. While one Newberg family searches for answers after a relative was transferred far from home, the numbers show arrests rising again statewide and many detainees without criminal records. Local officials and advocates are pressing ICE for more transparency and better access to legal support.
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