🌱 Patch AM: Which Lake Oswego company just earned a Top Workplace honor?

What's up Lake Oswego! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Which Lake Oswego company just earned a Top Workplace honor?

Also on today's calendar: Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you know the moon is going broke? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Peeks of sunshine, with a high of 70 and low of 50 degrees.
• Tuesday: Cloudy with a passing shower, temps: high: 69, low: 52.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 73 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Top Workplaces 2026: 44 midsize Oregon and SW Washington employers honored (oregonlive.com) — Lake Oswego makes the Top Workplaces list this year with Pence Contractors recognized among 44 standout midsize employers across Oregon and Southwest Washington. The rankings, based on employee surveys, highlight regional companies' cultures, benefits, and growth, giving Lake Oswego residents insight into respected local and nearby employers that might influence career choices and the local economy.
   

📸 Around Lake Oswego

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lake Oswego

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★ Featured events ★

Monday September 28
• Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
  Tabernacle Seventh-day Adventist Church, 26 SW Condor Way, Portland
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday September 30
• Lunch & Learn | CE Class | Realtor Safety →
  Opt Real Estate, 16325 Boones Ferry Rd, Lake Oswego
• Adult Dance Clinic
  Down Syndrome Network Marylhurst, OR 97036
  4:30 pm
Thursday October 1
• Collagen Edit Event - featuring Sculptra and Alastin →
  The Windward Apartments, 130 A Avenue, Lake Oswego
• CE Class | Lunch & Learn | A Guide to Success in the Retirement Market →
  Kruse Woods II | 3rd Floor Board Room, 5335 Meadows Road, Lake Oswego
  11:30 am
• Teen Dance Clinic
  Down Syndrome Network Marylhurst, OR 97036
  6:30 pm
Friday October 2
• John Nilsen at Nicoletta's Table →
  Nicoletta's Table, Lake Oswego
  6:00 pm
• John Nilsen →
  Lake Oswego OR
  6:00 pm
• Dance Floor Mafia →
  The Headliners Club, 17880 SW McEwan Road, Lake Oswego
  8:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Lake Oswego Wine Walk →
  Downtown Lake Oswego, Lake Oswego
  1:00 pm
• In The Pink [Pink Floyd tribute] →
  The Headliners Club, 17880 SW McEwan Road, Lake Oswego
  8:00 pm

📣 Lake Oswego Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday September 28
• Community Dr. Joe Meditation with Mimi →
  Lajja Space, 10851 SE Main St., Milwaukie
  9:00 am
• Burger Monday! →
  Three Mermaids Pub, 18041 SW Lower Boones Ferry Rd., Tigard
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Tranquil autumn moon
  Airy light bathes sleeping earth Warms hearts in cool night Full harvest moon over the 'Grove, 9/26/2026. (Nextdoor Rosewood/Rivergrove)
• We need a Glass shower door expert.
  Our heavy glass door (hinged) is sagging because the top hinge is loose. We need someone with some skill in reinforcing into a tiled wall. Please… (Nextdoor Palisades)

• Bonaventure Senior Living posted a job opening for Caregiver - Oswego Place by Bonaventure in Lake Oswego. Apply here.
• Starbucks Corporation posted a job opening for barista - Store# 09371, CENTERPOINT LAKE OSWEGO in Lake Oswego. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lake Oswego here.

🗞 Nearby News

West Linn

• Get to know historical West Linn figures at reenactment event (westlinntidings.com)
• Louisiana Saturday fright: 4 takeaways from No. 23 A&M's 35-6 loss to No. 10 LSU (thebatt.com)
• Jottings from 5th & G: From Paris to Portland (lakeoswegoreview.com)

Milwaukie

• High school football: Local scores from Friday night (Sept. 25) (beavertonvalleytimes.com)
• Top Workplaces 2026: Meet 34 great small Oregon and SW Washington employers (oregonlive.com)

Oregon City

• Oregon City has a Christmas store again. Here's what's inside (hereisoregon.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: It's down to its last quarter. (Thank you Linda H. for sending it in!)
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