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🌱 Former Milwaukie leader now a finalist for Medford city manager

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Good morning Milwaukie! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Former Milwaukie leader now a finalist for Medford city manager

Also on today's calendar: LoveOne Laundry Events - Milwaukie North.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Friday: Rather cloudy and comfortable, temps: high: 78, low: 55.
  • Saturday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 73 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Three finalists selected for Medford city manager post (rv-times.com) — One of the finalists to become Medford's next city manager previously served as assistant city manager in Milwaukie, highlighting how local government experience here is valued statewide. Residents may be interested that Milwaukie's former administrator is now in the running for a high-profile role, with Medford hosting a public meet-and-greet for the three finalists on September 1.
   


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    Thursday August 27
  • Board Meeting
    North Clackamas SD 12 Portland, OR 97267
    6:00 pm
  • Friday August 28
  • Volleyball @ Horizon Christian
    Gladstone High Horizon Christian High School, 23370 SW Boones Ferry Rd, Tualati
    5:00 pm
  • Football @ Woodburn
    Gladstone High Woodburn High School, 1785 N Front St, Woodburn, OR 97071, USA
    7:00 pm
  • Saturday August 29
  • Gladstone Kids Clothes Closet to reopen
    Gladstone SD 115 Gladstone High School, 18800 Portland Ave, Gladstone, OR 97027\
    10:00 am
  • Monday August 31
  • First day of school-GCCF, grades 2-5 (1st grade A-M ONLY), 6th &
    Gladstone SD 115 Gladstone, OR 97027
  • Teacher Professional Day
    Lake Oswego SD 7J Lake Oswego, OR 97034
    8:00 am
  • Tuesday September 1
  • First day of school-1st grade N-Z, 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th and 12t
    Gladstone SD 115 Gladstone, OR 97027
  • Volleyball vs Seaside
    Gladstone High School, 18800 Portland Ave, Gladstone, OR 97027\
    4:30 pm
  • Boys Soccer @ St. Helens
    Gladstone High St. Helens High School, 2375 Gable Rd, St Helens, OR 97051, US
    6:00 pm
  • Girls Soccer vs St. Helens
    Gladstone High School, 18800 Portland Ave, Gladstone, OR 97027\
    6:00 pm

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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