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Stoller/Springville Crowding: Superintendent Jeff Rose opts to add portables, reroute Summa kids

The new elementary school in North Bethany with a projected completion date in Fall of 2018 will become the solution to overcrowding for Springville K-8. A portable building to accommodate an additional 2 classrooms is the planned solution for the … Continue reading

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Poll Results: 600 Votes on the Best Springville/Stoller Overcrowding Solutions

The Beaverton School District committee of 6 parents made 5 recommendations to the Superintendent of ways to resolve the overcrowding of students at the Springville and Stoller schools. The recommendations included: routing incoming students from the new development in Bethany … Continue reading

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An Uneven Recovery in Portland-Area Home Prices

Home prices in several Portland area neighborhoods are slowing becoming closer to where they were in the height of the housing bubble in 2007. In July 2014, the median home price in the Portland area sold for $299,000 which is … Continue reading

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Local Events in Beaverton

Oregon Live has made it easy for you to keep track of all the upcoming events for our area. They give an updated list for all of the events coming up in the next seven days. Everything from fine art … Continue reading

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Slim Pickings in Portland Real Estate

It’s been a while since we have been in a sellers market for real estate but now, more than ever, is a great time to sell. With the inventory so low and so many people looking to buy, homes are … Continue reading

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Oregon Hiring Increases to Fastest Pace Since 2005

According to the Oregon Employment Department, employers have created an estimated 7,500 jobs last month. This is the most jobs created in any four week stretch since November 2005. Many of the state’s important employment sectors picked up jobs, including the … Continue reading

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Orenco Station Farmers’ Market

We are half way through April and spring weather is in full force. It’s a time for gardening, looking forward to summer break and of course, the farmer’s market! Starting May 4th at Orenco Station there will be a farmers’ market … Continue reading

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Home Values Expected to Rise

According to a group of more than 100 panelists, including economists, real estate specialists and investment strategists, believe home values are going to rise through the year 2018.  Many believe that real estate investors will begin to sell most of their income properties over the … Continue reading

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Specialty Ice Cream and Chocolate store in Hillsboro

Goody’s originated in central Oregon’s resort community Sun River in 1984.  Specializing in Ice Cream and chocolate, their stores feature a wide variety of sweet treats and ice cream flavors. Goody’s even has fresh made popcorn with flavors such as blue raspberry and … Continue reading

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Tualatin Valley Fire Station is on the Move

A new fire station is in the progress of being built on the corner of Evergreen street and Thompson road. The new station will be nearly three times the size of the old station and will better accommodate a full emergency … Continue reading

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