Oregon Eases Substitute Teacher Requirements + Shooter At Large

Happy Tuesday, neighbors! Here's everything going on today in Gresham.

First, today's weather:

Increasing cloudiness. High: 54 Low: 44.

Here are the top stories today in Gresham:

1. Oregon makes it easier for people to become substitute teachers (Patch).
2. Gresham Shooting Leaves Teen Injured, Police Ask For Help (Gresham Patch)
3. Gresham Hospital Named One Of Nation's Top 10 Most 'Socially Responsible' (The Lund Report)
4. Pamplin Media Group - Filling the donation gap in Gresham (Pamplin Media Group)
5. Nurses and other healthcare workers vote to strike Kaiser Permanente (Patch).

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Today in Gresham:

• Ambassadors - Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center (7:30 AM)
• Support Group - Social Hour for Caregivers - Virtual (10:30 AM)

Gresham Patch Notebook

• City of Gresham - Government: ""Indigenous Peoples Day was born out of a United Nations International Conference centered around discrimination in 1977. This day of recognition is meant to honor both the struggles and beauty that surround the cultures of Indigenous pe..." (Facebook)
• City of Gresham: "Indigenous Peoples Day was born out of a United Nations International Conference centered around discrimination in 1977. This day of recognition is meant to honor both the struggles and beauty that surround the cultures of Indigenous peo..." (Instagram)
• Gresham-Barlow School District: "You're invited! Join us on October 30 and November 6 as we celebrate the completion of the renovations to Sam Barlow and Gresham High Schools. Check out the Gresham-Barlow School Bond website for more information: " (Facebook)
• Gresham-Barlow School District: "This is what it’s all about! Leadership Students at Springwater Trail High School began mentoring their ninth grade classmates! Throughout the year, students will receive support as they transition into high school. Way to help each othe..." (Facebook)
• Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce: "Come and join us this Friday! AM Networking hosted by Bucket List Travel Tours" (Facebook)

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— Colin Miner

About me: Manager News and Content Partnership as well as National Writer..I've reported for: NYT, KATU, KGW, KOIN, The Oregonian, The NY Sun, NY1 News, NY Post, Washington Post.

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