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Happy Thursday, neighbors! Here's everything you need to know about what's happening today in Oregon City.


First, today's weather:

Cloudy with showers around. High: 43 Low: 38.


Here are the top stories today in Oregon City:

  1. Donors needed for low Red Cross blood supply (Pamplin Media Group)
  2. Oregon City-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: Latest Update (Oregon City Patch)
  3. Clackamas County's Confirmed COVID-19 Vaccine Sites (Oregon City Patch)
  4. Miss Oregon Abigail Hayes aims to boost underserved youth (KOIN.com)
  5. Magna Kusina is Portland's 2021 Restaurant of the Year (OregonLive)
  6. Thieves burglarize SE Portland winery and swipe charity donations in the act (KTVZ)
  7. Gladstone report finds 'no definitive evidence,' costs thousands (KOIN.com)
  8. Lake Oswego nixes trailhead project after voters restrict development (Pamplin Media Group)
  9. Lake Oswego City Council drafts letter against Oregon's consideration of permanent indoor mask mandate (Pamplin Media Group)



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    Today in Oregon City:

    • PAT Business Meeting - Alliance Charter Academy (3:30 PM)
    • Gizmo's Pawsome Guide to Mental Health | Session A Online (6:00 PM)

    From my notebook:

    • Oregon City Public Library: "Guided Meditation with Sage | Finally Finding the Energy Meditation reduces stress, helps control anxiety, and promotes emotional health. This week's meditation: "Finally Finding the Energy"." (Instagram)
    • Oregon City Public Library: "Community Share: Eco-tips for dealing with holiday waste" (Facebook)
    • Oregon City Public Library: "We still have some available spots for Gizmo's Pawesome Guide to Mental Health this week! There are two Zoom sessions:Thursday, December 9 at 6:00 PM OR Saturday, December 11 at 11:00 AM. Register at go.lincc.org/ocgizmo." (Instagram)
    • Oregon City Together: "Here is the research behind the facts. https://www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/NSDUH080/NSDUH080/SR080InitiationSubstanceUse2012.htm" (Facebook)
    • Oregon City Together: "A great resource for teens!" (Facebook)
    • Oregon City Chamber of Commerce: "Don't miss the "Christmas changes everything" program this Saturday, December 11th at 5 PM and next Sunday, December 12th at 11 AM. This musical program features full orchestration, as well as adult, teens, and children's choirs. Join us..." (Facebook)
    • Oregon City Public Library: "Meditation reduces stress, helps control anxiety, and promotes emotional health. This week's meditation: "Finally Finding the Energy"." (Facebook)
    • Oregon City Together: "Consider the messages you are sending around alcohol, particularly at home. With more social occasions during the festive season, there are typically more opportunities to drink alcohol. As a child's number one influence, parents have a ..." (Facebook)

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    That's it for today! See you tomorrow morning for another update.

    Dan Shalin

    I can be reached at dan.shalin@patch.com

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