Good morning Lake Oswego! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
How a dispatcher's sharp eye led to a Roehr Park arrest
Can Lakeridge boys soccer capture a fifth straight league title?
Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Saturday: Clouds and sun, a t-shower, with a high of 70 and low of 51 degrees.
Sunday: A passing shower or two, temps: high: 72, low: 52.
Monday: Sun and clouds with a shower, with a high of 71 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Lake Oswego police arrest suspect of vandalism at local park (lakeoswegoreview.com) — Lake Oswego police arrested a 24-year-old Portland man suspected of damaging multiple security cameras at Roehr Park, causing more than $4,500 in damage. A LOCOM dispatcher first spotted the vandalism in August, then later recognized the suspect on camera September 1, leading to his arrest. Residents can share additional information through the non-emergency line or an anonymous online tip form.
• Lakeridge boys soccer looks ahead (lakeoswegoreview.com) — Lakeridge High's boys soccer team in Lake Oswego is chasing a fifth straight Three Rivers League title and another deep Class 6A playoff run this fall. With key returners and a 2-0 start, the Pacers see themselves as contenders but know rivals like West Linn, Lake Oswego High, and Tigard will make the path tough. Players say depth, chemistry, and "23 captains" will define their season.
Crafternoon Tea Garden Home Community Library 7475 SW Oleson Road, Portland, OR 97223 12:00 pm
Sunday September 6
StoryWalk® Tigard Public Library 13500 SW Hall Boulevard, Tigard, OR 97223
Fiber Arts Meet-Up Tigard Public Library 13500 SW Hall Boulevard, Tigard, OR 97223 3:30 pm
Monday September 7
No School - Labor Day Holiday Tigard-Tualatin SD 23J Portland, OR 97224
No School - Labor Day Beaverton SD 48J Beaverton, OR 97078
No school-holiday Gladstone Center for Children and Families Gladstone, OR 97027
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
It is now more challenging to be a senior citizen than ever. I've discovered you have to be on the ball on everything. Literally. Do a lot of querying and vetting before you agree. For example, I learn… (Nextdoor Blue Heron)
Let's talk birding. I always have my hummingbird feeders out and fresh nectar supplied. Now I am thinking about the annual fall bird migration which begins in the next… (Nextdoor First Addition)
Illinois Tool Works Inc posted a job opening for Machine Operator in Tualatin. Apply here.
Precinmac posted a job opening for CNC Router Machinist Swing Shift in Tualatin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lake Oswego here.
Abernethy Bridge construction causes major problems for West Linn residents (youroregonnews.com)
Concord Place Memory Care Celebrated Dolly Parton's Music, Memories and Butterfly Spirit Dolly Day (argentum.org)
Milwaukie
Why everyone in Milwaukie suddenly seems to be joining the Elks (hereisoregon.com)
TriMet celebrates 40 years of MAX light rail on Saturday (kgw.com)
Ok Lake Oswego! 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: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!