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Happening soon: Christmas at the Organ: James Walton in Concert on the Gresham Patch calendar

Wednesday December 10th Patch AM
Wednesday December 10th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Cheers Gresham! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Want a speed trailer parked on your Gresham street?

Also on today's calendar: Christmas at the Organ: James Walton in Concert and 7 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did the alien say to the puzzle? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Greshamfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Wednesday: Warm with rain and drizzle, with a high of 61 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cloudy with occasional rain, temps: high: 59, low: 51.
  • Friday: Low clouds, with a high of 58 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Request Gresham Police's new speed trailer to slow drivers (theoutlookonline.com) — If speeding is a problem on your Gresham street, you can now request the Gresham Police Department’s new mobile speed trailer to remind drivers to slow down. The trailer can be placed near schools, neighborhoods, or other trouble spots, and residents are also invited to help name it by emailing suggestions by Jan. 15.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday December 10
  • Adult Dance Clinic
    West Linn Adult Community Center (Grand Fir Room) , 1180 Rosemont Rd. , West Linn
    4:30 pm
  • Boys BB vs Oliver Middle School
    Parkrose Middle School , 11800 NE Shaver St , Portland
    4:45 pm
  • Monthly BASH (Business and Social Hour at McMenamins Edgefield Power Station Troutdale
    McMenamins Edgefield , 2126 SW Halsey St , Troutdale
    5:30 pm
  • Thursday December 11
  • Teen Fall Dance Clinic
    Metzger Park (Patricia D. Whiting Hall) , 8400 S.W. Hemlock , Tigard
    6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Smoke hazard in Portland, Oregon.
    4:56PM on Dec 8: The incident has been recalled. Authorities are expected to remain on scene while the area is ventilated. There are no additional… (Nextdoor )
  • Powell Valley Neighborhood: Let's get started!
    In the Powell Valley Neighborhood we have an official organization that represents us to the City of Gresham and looks for ways to make our… (Nextdoor Powell Valley)
  • Opti Staffing posted a job opening for CNC Programmer/Setup Machinist in Gresham. Apply here.
  • Microchip Technology, Inc. posted a job opening for Production Specialist in Gresham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gresham here.

🗞 Nearby News

Troutdale

  • Unwanted Subject in Troutdale, Oregon Arrested After Allegedly Charging Deputies and Biting Officer (clayconews.com)
  • Vote: Who should be the girls basketball player of the week for the week of Dec. 1? (oregonlive.com)
  • Wind advisory issued for Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and North Central Oregon until Tuesday morning (oregonlive.com)

Happy Valley

  • Penn State AD Pat Kraft hates Oregon, and absolutely no one should care (autzenzoo.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I come in peace. You come in pieces.
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