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5 Gresham Twitter Accounts You Need to Follow
Gresham's has a lot going on! Follow these 5 accounts and stay up to date with what's happening in the Gresham area.

Does your twitter feed need a little more news? Check out these 5 Twitter accounts, and give 'em a good old follow.
1) The Gresham Police Department is a must-follow account. Avoid crime and receive arrest reports directly to your twitter feed. Stay current with news releases, arrest reports and abducted juveniles.
Juvenile faces Disorderly Conduct charge for clown-related social media post.https://t.co/HBZtXnhvY2 pic.twitter.com/1c4QECgfTv
— Gresham Police Dept. (@GreshamPD) October 6, 2016
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2) Gresham Weather is a favorite among the twitter elite in Gresham because it constantly updates with the temperature as it changes, it includes sunset times and humidity levels. This account also keeps you updated with the direction of the rain and the wind.
at 5:20am: light rain -> moderate rain temperature up 51°F -> 52°F humidity down 100% -> 99% wind 5mph -> 8mph
— Gresham Weather (@GreshamOR) October 7, 2016
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3) Work Gresham is a great account to follow if you're job hunting in Gresham. It keeps you updated with some of the different requirements that certain jobs might require of an individual, such as a certain kind of drivers license. Work Gresham also keeps the account updated with events like 'National Career Day."
Gresham OR USA - Class A CDL Local Drivers - LOCAL LTL RUNS HOME EVERY OTHER NIGHT 18.25 x2F HOUR MODERN EQUI... https://t.co/pgfF1UL8QW
— Work Gresham OR (@WorkGreshamOR) October 7, 2016
4) Gresham Wolves has a loyal, active Gresham following. This west coast baseball team stays active on twitter and keeps their fans in the loop with weather cancelations, uniform updates and game scores.
Nobody in @WCLBaseball got on base at a higher rate than these two #GWolves. pic.twitter.com/MQO9XAHFnX
— Gresham GreyWolves (@GreshamGWolves) August 15, 2016
5) Mayor of Gresham, Shane Bemis is a great Gresham account to follow. Why? He runs the city! If Twitter is lacking that personal touch, and the accounts are a bit too generalized, Shane Bennis will bring a personal to touch to how you get your Gresham news.
We heard today that the City of Gresham was awarded a $250,000 Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Grant... https://t.co/GEuUPRBJms
— Mayor Shane Bemis (@MayorShaneBemis) October 5, 2016
You know what else? Make sure you're following the Gresham Patch twitter account for all breaking news alerts and great community events.
Get Out And About In Gresham: Check the Patch Calendar https://t.co/t6miBGxwej
— Gresham Patch (@GreshamPatch) October 7, 2016
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