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5 Hillsboro Twitter Accounts You Need to Follow
Wondering what's happening in Hillsboro? Follow these 5 twitter accounts and never miss a moment of Hillsboro news and events.

Want to spice up your twitter feed with something new? Follow these 5 Twitter accounts and make sure you're getting always on top of everything Hillsboro.
1) City of Hillsboro is the perfect way to stay connected to the Hillsboro community. With weekly sustainability tips, mental health tips and video highlights of City Council meetings, Hillsboro is a must follow.
Stop by the City of Hillsboro Planning booth at OrenKoFest today to provide your input on the future of Hillsboro! https://t.co/ldxRbsSuln pic.twitter.com/038c9kpBAf
— City of Hillsboro OR (@CityofHillsboro) October 8, 2016
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2) Hillsboro Dirtbags are Hillsboro's minor league baseball team. If you're a Hillsboro sports fan, then this account is a must follow. They'll tweet about changes to their game schedule, the weather and updates to practice times.
18u at Cape Legion tomorrow 6 pm. The game will be at Capaha Park. Be down there by 5 o'clock.
— Hillsboro Baseball (@HHS_DirtBags) June 29, 2016
3) Hillsboro School District keeps both parents and students in the loop. If you've got kids enrolled in a public school in Hillsboro, HSD is a great account to follow. Updates on school closings, changes to the bus schedule and spotlights on exceptional teachers, what else could you need?
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Help Create a Mural for West Union Elementary School, Saturday Oct.1, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. More info/sign up: https://t.co/G47V3L33j1
— Hillsboro Schools (@hillsboro_sd) September 26, 2016
4) Hillsboro Library as a Hebrew story time? Sure does. In addition to tweets about family events, silly pictures of library staff members decked out as storm troopers and delays with openings/closings, the Hillsboro Library also includes information about after school programs and homework study sessions.
Hebrew storytime is this afternoon at 2:30pm at the Brookwood Library! https://t.co/druwFUkE4Q
— Hillsboro Library (@HillsboroLib) October 9, 2016
5) Mike Scott, Superintendent of Hillsboro Schools is man to follow if you're looking for more personal updates as to what is happening in Hillsboro. Scott is a dedicated civil servant and and educator, and his social media presence reflects this pride.
Thank you to our partners @CityofHillsboro and @hillchamber for cohosting the Career and College Pathways Summit. Great community input! pic.twitter.com/W1KzW5Ce2u
— Mike Scott (@MikeScottSupt) September 27, 2016
Surprise! This is a list of 6. Which Twitter account snuck into this countdown to make it an even half-dozen? Why, the Hillsboro Patch of course. Follow @Hillsboro_Patch and get free, breaking news alerts straight to your inbox in real time.
Check out the Hillsboro Patch Calendar https://t.co/Rypxt5sVir pic.twitter.com/dhWSZXoqNk
— Hillsboro Patch (@Hillsboro_Patch) October 10, 2016
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