🌱 Patch AM: Gresham police still seeking driver in deadly Hogan Drive hit-and-run

Hello Gresham! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Gresham police still seeking driver in deadly Hogan Drive hit-and-run

Also on today's calendar: Bluegrass at Multnomah Grange #71 and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 81 and low of 52 degrees.
• Wednesday: Sunny, temps: high: 86, low: 56. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, with a high of 74 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Miguel Jimenez killed in hit-and-run on Northeast Hogan Drive (newsline.com) — A Gresham construction flagger was killed in an early-morning hit-and-run on Northeast Hogan Drive, and police are still searching for the driver. Investigators recovered the suspect vehicle in Vancouver and are asking anyone with information to call Gresham Police at 503-618-2719. The report also explains broader pedestrian safety risks and legal steps families can consider.
   

📸 Around Gresham

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Gresham

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Wednesday September 9
• Back-to-School Night
  Gresham High School GHS Cafeteria & Commons
  4:00 pm
Thursday September 10
• New Student Orientation- Mount Hood Community College
  Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center Location: Student Union
Saturday September 12
• Bluegrass at Multnomah Grange #71 →
  30639 SE Bluff Rd, Gresham
  7:00 pm
Friday September 18
• Orient Fall Garden Festival →
  Multnomah Grange #71, 30639 SE Bluff Rd, Gresham
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 8
• Volleyball @ Central
  Gladstone High Central High School, 1530 Monmouth St, Independence, OR 97351
  5:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
• First Day of School (Grades 7-8, 10-12)
  North Clackamas SD 12 Portland, OR 97267
• Girls Soccer @ Ranier
  Gladstone High Rainier High School, 28170 Old Rainier Rd, Rainier, OR 97048
  5:00 pm
• GSD Board Meeting
  Gladstone SD 115 Gladstone, OR 97027
  6:00 pm
Thursday September 10
• Boys Soccer vs Valley Catholic - Endowment
  Gladstone High School, 18800 Portland Ave, Gladstone, OR 97027\
  4:00 pm
• PMS: Beginning Band Instrument/Rental Night
  Parkrose Middle Portland, OR 97220
  4:30 pm
• Girls Soccer @ Valley Catholic
  Gladstone High Valley Catholic High School, 4275 SW 148th Ave, Beaverton, OR 9
  5:00 pm
• Board Meeting
  North Clackamas SD 12 Portland, OR 97267
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I recently discovered a great new little restaurant in Gresham.
  It is called Las Brasas and is diagonally across from Gresham High School. The owners are from Costa Rica and the food is wonderful. The rotisserie… (Nextdoor Powell Valley)
• I'm Diana!
  I genuinely love turning messy, lived in spaces into homes that feel fresh, comfortable, and peaceful again. A little about me, I'm hardworking,… (Nextdoor Northeast)

• Panda Express posted a job opening for Assistant Manager (P1-1364113-8) in Gresham. Apply here.
• Boot Barn posted a job opening for Inventory Control Associate (Seasonal) in Troutdale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gresham here.

🗞 Nearby News

Troutdale

• Labor Day Forecast: Clouds to sun, Mild (kptv.com)

Happy Valley

• IntroDUCKtion welcomes incoming class of 2030 (dailyemerald.com)

Ok Gresham! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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