Community Corner
🌱 How did Scappoose dominate Taft and what’s next on the schedule?
Happening soon: Run With Neil Invitational on the Scappoose Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- How did Scappoose dominate Taft and what's next on the schedule?
Also on today's calendar: Scappoose Community Race 1k & 5k.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Cloudy with a passing shower, with a high of 66 and low of 49 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 69, low: 48.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• High school football: Scappoose, St. Helens get wins (columbiacountyspotlight.com) — Scappoose football fans just saw their team roll past Taft 55-14 at home, with strong performances on both offense and defense and key contributions from several local standouts. After shaking off a forfeited week, the Indians now turn their attention to a road trip to Seaside, where they'll face a familiar former assistant coach and look to build on their 4-1 start.
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📸 Around Scappoose
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Scappoose
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★ Featured events ★
- Run With Neil Invitational →
Scappoose
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Scappoose Community Race 1k & 5k →
Scappoose OR
9:30 am
Saturday October 3
📣 Scappoose Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Effective Networking →
2194 Columbia Boulevard, St. Helens
12:00 pm - Teen & Tween Drop-In
Library Meeting Room
3:30 pm - Fiber Friends
Second Floor of the Library
6:00 pm - Trivia Night! →
Crooked Creek Brewery, 343 South 1st Street, St. Helens
7:00 pm - EARLY RELEASE WEDNESDAY
Scappoose SD 1J Scappoose, OR 97056 - Produce Distribution
Library Meeting Room
10:00 am - LEGO Open Play
Library Meeting Room
2:00 pm - Ukulele Jam
Library Meeting Room
10:00 am - Pokémon Club
Library Meeting Room
4:00 pm - Board Game Night
Second Floor of the Library
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Huge kudos to the poor young manager at Burger King in Scappoose this morning.
This poor kid was trying hard to keep it together. He was quick on the apologies for the long delay in receiving my order. He said all 3 of his… (Nextdoor E Scappoose)
- The Rittenhouse Hotel posted a job opening for Room Attendant - Housekeeper in Hillsboro. Apply here.
- Kroger posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Hillsboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Scappoose here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hillsboro
- The Inside Operation: How Hillsboro Subsidized Its Own Corporate Lobby (hillsboroherald.com)
- Chicago Will Open Hillsboro's New Hops Ballpark With First Concert, Bringing the Rock Hall of Fame Band to the $154 Million Venue on Sept. 25 (chicagomusicguide.com)
- Oregon Democrats Protest Christine Drazan's Appearance With Ron DeSantis (news-usa.today)
Portland
- Association of Zoos and Aquariums holds annual conference in Portland (opb.org)
Ok Scappoose! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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