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Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• Oregon's Snakes Are Easier To Spot In These 8 Natural Areas Than You Might Think (takingthekids.com) — Snake lovers and curious families in Beaverton can easily spot small, harmless snakes along the trails at Tualatin Hills Nature Park, especially on quieter days and unpaved side paths. The guide also highlights several other Oregon parks—from Portland's Tryon Creek and Powell Butte to Smith Rock and Cottonwood Canyon—explaining where snakes tend to bask, how to stay safe, and what amenities to expect.
• Canby woman delves into organic chemistry research (heraldpioneer.com) — Beaverton resident Ruth Pablo Juan is one of four Portland Community College students who helped design a challenging new three-component distillation experiment in organic chemistry, giving undergrads rare hands-on research experience. Working with PCC instructor Ted Picciotto, the team created a lab activity that could improve how future students learn distillation and connect classroom chemistry to real-world applications like beverage production.
• Nike plans job cuts as $2.5 billion savings drive begins (financial-world.org) — Nike is launching a major cost-cutting and restructuring plan that will shift some leadership roles away from its Beaverton headquarters to Singapore beginning in 2028, with job cuts expected starting in 2027. The company aims to save $2.5 billion by 2031, modernize its supply chain, and refocus on growth after recent weak sales, but employees face a long period of uncertainty about which positions will be affected.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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