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In today's newsletter:
- Viral pastry shop is bringing its crunchy mousse creations to Beaverton.
- See which Beaverton high schools rank among Oregon's very best.
- How a Beaverton-based tech firm is growing far beyond Oregon
Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Cool with rain and drizzle, with a high of 65 and low of 52 degrees.
- Friday: Cloudy with a passing shower, temps: high: 70, low: 51.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy with a t-shower, with a high of 74 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. A Salem sweet shop with a viral pastry is about to open near Portland (hereisoregon.com) — A Salem-based dessert shop known for its viral Mousse Crunch pastries is opening a large new location on Southwest Broadway in the Modera Beaverton apartments, planned for early 2027. The Beaverton shop will feature much more seating than the original Salem storefront and will offer the same creative cakes and confections that have already earned statewide awards and social media buzz. 
2. Best high schools in Oregon (ktvz.com) — Several Beaverton-area schools, including both public and private options, earn top marks in a new ranking of Oregon's best high schools based on academics, culture, activities, and resources. Families in Beaverton can see how local campuses compare statewide in enrollment, student-teacher ratios, and overall Niche grades when considering where their teens might thrive.
3. Pacific Office Automation Enters Houston Market with Acquisition of On Demand Inc. • The Imaging Channel (theimagingchannel.com) — A Beaverton-headquartered company, Pacific Office Automation, is expanding its reach by acquiring longtime Houston dealer On Demand Inc., adding a new showroom in that city's Galleria area. While the move focuses on Texas, it reflects continued growth and stability for one of Beaverton's major employers, which recently celebrated its 50th anniversary and has been steadily broadening its West Coast footprint.
4. Federal immigration authorities increasingly targeting people without criminal records in Oregon, across country (chronline.com) — New federal data show immigration arrests in Oregon have surged, with a growing share involving people without criminal records, and Beaverton ranking third statewide for arrests per capita since early 2025. Local residents should know that about 199 arrests in that period were tied to Beaverton, reflecting intensified federal enforcement under the renewed Trump administration crackdown.
📸 Around Beaverton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Beaverton
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- Dungeon Mastery 101
West Slope Community Library 3678 SW 78th Street, Portland, OR 97225
2:00 pm - Library Closed →
Beaverton City Library - Closures Beaverton City Library - 12375 SW Fifth St. Beaverton OR 97005 - Tales to Tails
West Slope Community Library 3678 SW 78th Street, Portland, OR 97225
3:30 pm - Library Closed →
Beaverton City Library - Closures Beaverton City Library - 12375 SW Fifth St. Beaverton OR 97005 - Digital Navigator 1:1 Tech Help with Chuck
West Slope Community Library 3678 SW 78th Street, Portland, OR 97225
Saturday September 5
Monday September 7
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
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🗓 Events Nearby
- JV2/JV/V Volleyball vs Weiser
Baker SD 5J Portland, OR 97294
4:00 pm - Family Storytime - Evening edition
Garden Home Community Library 7475 SW Oleson Road, Portland, OR 97223
5:00 pm - Pre-K Open House for AM Families
Edward Byrom Elementary School Tualatin High School, 22300 SW Boones Ferry Rd, Tualatin, OR 97062, USA
6:00 pm - Tigard Writers' Space
Tigard Public Library 13500 SW Hall Boulevard, Tigard, OR 97223
6:00 pm - Community Band Rehearsal
Baker SD 5J Portland, OR 97294
6:00 pm - Thurs Jam hosted by Dan Hess & Friends at Beach Hut Deli →
Beach Hut Deli/Sunset at Beach Hut, 12436 SW Main St, Tigard
7:00 pm - Pre-K Open House for PM Families
Edward Byrom Elementary School Tualatin High School, 22300 SW Boones Ferry Rd, Tualatin, OR 97062, USA
8:00 pm
Thursday September 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- LOST DOG.
Sep. 1st This boy needs to be returned to his family. His name is Dallas and he is a little shy, but very sweet. PLEASE CALL! He was last seen at… (Nextdoor Cooper Mountain Heights) - REUNITED THANK YOU!
Missing cat since this morning on snowy owl ln Beaverton. Sweet cat, not dangerous, Please call us if spotted 9712750828. (Nextdoor Highland)
- Premium Retail Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Merchandiser in Beaverton. Apply here.
- Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Command Center Associate in Beaverton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Beaverton here.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
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