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🌱BHS Soccer Ranked #4 + Ex Novo/Powell's Mashup + Nature At Noon
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Happy Wednesday, Beaverton! Here's everything you need to know going on today.
First, today's weather:
Partly sunny, showers around. High: 56 Low: 45.
Here are the top stories in Beaverton today:
- Beaverton High School's girls' soccer team earned accolades by the United Soccer Coaches. The organization released the latest fall high school girls' soccer rankings on Tuesday, with Beaverton snagging the fourth spot in the nation (the top three teams tied for first). Beaverton was previously unranked. (Soccerwire.com)
- The Tualatin Valley is targeted for premium pinot noir experiences by TravelAwaits, a periodical dedicated to travel for the over-50 set. Along with listing some exceptional regional wineries, the article points readers in the direction of the Beaverton Farmers Market, Ex Novo Brewing and a tour of historic downtown. There's also a nudge to pick up your Ale Trail Passport.
- It's a match made in PNW heaven: Powell's Books and Ex Novo Brewing have teamed up to create a limited-edition beer. The mashup has yielded "a lighter IPA with fruity notes," said to evoke both partner companies as well as the Portland community itself. Get your four-pack this upcoming Saturday at Powell's or either Ex Novo location. (KATU)
- Check out the latest from our libraries with this week's Washington County Community Library Services Newsletter. Highlights included a recap of the successful Aloha Community Library-led effort to provide underprivileged kids with school supplies and info about all the various languages served by the WCCLS website (12!!). Plus, the results are in from National Library Card Sign-Up Month, which was September: 1,952 patrons got a library card last month!
- Portland Community College is supporting the writer community with a writing residency program. It's the first residency of its kind in the nation to be sponsored by a community college. The program will operate near the Sylvania Campus. (Beaverton Patch)
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Today in Beaverton:
- Nature at Noon - Take a jaunt to Valley Memorial Park Cemetery (3929 SE Tualatin Valley Highway) to learn animal identification tips, local plants, natural history facts and more from the Jackson Bottom Wetlands pros. Free. (Noon - 1:00 PM)
- Online Game Fest - Cedar Mill Library invites teens and tweens to log on for virtual fun with games like Among Us, Jackbox, online drawing games or other social games. Register for a link and to cast your vote about what game to play! (4:30 PM - 5:30 PM)
- All Star Jam hosted by Robbie Laws and special guest Jenny Moriarty @At the Garages Satellite Pub - Enjoy a live music performance along with a bar and outdoor food carts. $5 cover. (7:30 PM - 11:00 PM)
Beaverton Patch Notebook
- Beaverton Education Foundation offers a shout-out to Dutch Bros Coffee Buck for Kids and everyone who supported the fundraiser by fueling up at the company's various participating stands throughout town. The Dutch Bros annual giveback program was able to donate $5201 to BEF to support innovative educational programs for students across Beaverton. (Instagram)
- Red, orange, green, yellow and brown: Take a look @CornellFarms' post featuring fall's effects on nine different varieties of maple. It's a treat for the eyes! (Instagram)
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