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Oregon Black History Spotlight: CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS SEWELL

Discover the inspiring story of the Sewell family, Eastern Oregon’s first Black pioneers. From gold rush adventures to acts of generosity, they left a lasting legacy in Grant County. Explore Columbus’ entrepreneurial spirit, Louisa’s strength, and Thomas’ dedication to their community. Delve into their journey of triumphs and tragedies as they built a life in Oregon’s rugged landscape. Join us in exploring the Sewell family’s impact on the local community.

September 30, 2024

Snuggle in for these classic spooky movies

Get ready for a spooky Halloween adventure with a mix of comedy, horror, and action-packed movies. From the original Ghostbusters battling ancient gods to Kiki’s magical journey as a young witch, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. And if you’re up for a unique twist on the zombie genre, Shaun of the Dead will have you laughing and on the edge of your seat. These films offer a perfect blend of thrills and entertainment for a night of Halloween fun. So grab your popcorn, dim the lights, and get ready to be entertained by these captivating tales of the supernatural.

September 30, 2024

A PNW Softwash working hangs christmas lights

Deck the Halls Without the Hassle

Get your home festively adorned with ease this holiday season with NW Softwash. Our dedicated team ensures a smooth installation, so you can enjoy a magical display without stress. With a lifetime warranty and no hidden fees, trust us to handle the ladders while you relax and celebrate with loved ones. Visit www.nwsoftwash.com or call (503) 294-4058 for a free quote today.

September 30, 2024

Page-turners for the Halloween Season

Embark on a thrilling journey with Bela and the malevolent entity, Other Mommy, in “Incidents Around the House” by Josh Malerman. Dive into the shadows of contemporary life with Mariana Enriquez’s captivating Latin stories in “A Sunny Place for Shady People.” Unravel mysteries and passion with Melanie and Jack in Karen White’s “The House on Tradd Street.” Explore courage and overcoming fears with Finn in Nadia Ahmed’s heartwarming children’s book, “The Ghost Who Was Afraid of Everything.” Get ready for an unforgettable reading experience filled with thrills, chills, and twists that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

September 30, 2024

Get out and Enjpoy the Fall with Lake Oswego Wine Walk

Join us at the Lake Oswego Wine Walk, celebrating a decade of fun! On the first Saturday of October, enjoy wine, tasty bites, and explore Lake Oswego. With 40 businesses welcoming you and shuttle service available, it’s easy to join this downtown tradition. Don’t miss the final Farmer’s Market, outdoor art, and dining options. Grab your tickets now and experience the lively community spirit of this fantastic event!

September 30, 2024

Portraits Reignite Forgotten Histories and Spark Dialogue

Jeremy Okai Davis is a visionary artist who honors overlooked Black historical figures. His pointillist style encourages deep reflection and meaningful dialogue. Discover inspiring narratives and follow Jeremy on Instagram @jeremyokaiart for updates on his exhibitions and local artistry.

September 30, 2024

Reel Review Movies

The Goonies (1985) “Goonies never say die!” As I recently visited the Goonies House and the old County Jail in Astoria, this movie is even more soaked in nostalgia and local lore for me. Filmed in Astoria and nearby beaches, this is a classic ’80s “kids have an adventure” movie

August 1, 2024

Entertain in Style

Spruce up your home with a stylish countertop from Precision Countertops. With a vast range of surfaces, materials, and colors to choose from, you’re sure to find the perfect look. Their all-inclusive service and in-house design team ensure every detail is taken care of. Visit their showroom, grab a coffee, and let their friendly team help achieve the perfect look for your home.

August 1, 2024

Keeping Clackamas County Safe

Under Sheriff Angela Brandenburg’s leadership, Clackamas County is the metro area’s safest county. She is committed to maintaining public safety, accountability, and serving her community. As the first woman sheriff in Clackamas County, Brandenburg oversees a staff of 590 employees and a $148 million budget. Her track record and efforts to maintain a high standard of professionalism speak to her dedication to keeping her community safe. Visit the sheriff’s website to learn more about her work and Clackamas County’s progress.

August 1, 2024

The People’s Champion

Discover George Fletcher, celebrated Oregon cowboy and rodeo performer. From Kansas, raised in Pendleton, he dazzled audiences with a unique riding style that made him a fan favorite. Learn about his legendary 1911 Pendleton Round-Up, unfairly named runner-up despite being the crowd favorite and hailed as “The People’s Champion.” Read on for more about this remarkable figure in Oregon’s Black history.

August 1, 2024