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🌱 Gresham Daily: Pedestrian Killed + Man Found Dead At Park

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Happy Wednesday, people of Gresham! Let's get this day started. Here's everything you need to know about what's happening around town today.

First, today's weather:

Low clouds and fog may break. High: 62 Low: 48.

Here are the top stories today in Gresham:

  1. Pedestrian killed in Gresham hit-and-run (oregonlive.com)
  2. Portland man, 24, found shot dead in Gresham park (oregonlive.com)
  3. Gresham Gets New Pet Supplies Plus (Gresham Patch)
  4. Oregon governor calls special session to prevent evictions over the winter (oregonlive.com)
  5. Omicron concerning, but parents 'relieved' kids vaccinated (KOIN.com)

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Today in Gresham:

  • Rummage Sales - Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center (9:00 AM)

From my notebook:

  • City of Gresham - Government: "We were honored to be a part of a beautiful menorah lighting event this weekend to celebrate the start of Hanukkah. Thank you to Councilor Gladfelter, City Manager Nina Vetter, Gresham Police Officers and all those that participated in t..." (Facebook)
  • Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce: "We had a blast celebrating @visualimpressionsphotography at their ribbon cutting! . From their website~ My mission is to live a creative life, a service filled life, and to use my gift of photography to remember moments great and small. ..." (Facebook)
  • City of Gresham: "This week we are so excited to celebrate the 30th annual ✨Spirit of Gresham Tree Lighting ✨🎄 with our community. Please join us at the Gresham Arts Plaza this Saturday at 6 pm. We will have holiday inspired bites from different countrie..." (Instagram)
  • City of Gresham - Government: "This week we are so excited to celebrate the 30th annual ✨Spirit of Gresham Tree Lighting ✨🎄 with our community. Please join us at the Gresham Arts Plaza this Saturday at 6 pm. We will have holiday inspired bites from different countrie..." (Facebook)

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— Dan Shalin

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