Ex-Hops Star Adjusts + Beavers #1 In U.S. + Gov Race Heats Up

Happy Wednesday, people of Hillsboro! Let's get you all caught up on what's happening locally to start today off on an informed note.

First, today's weather:

Cloudy, a shower in the p.m.. High: 52 Low: 47.

Here are the top stories today in Hillsboro:

1. Former Hops star Dominic Canzone Adjusts Swing To Finish Strong (Baseball America)
2. Walk/run in Hillsboro to honor Afghanistan, Iraq vets (Pamplin Media Group)
3. Nick Kristof raises more than $1 million as governor's race heats up (Patch)
4. Beavers men's soccer team is number one in the county (Patch)
5. Veterans Day may not be until Thursday but here's what you need to know (Patch)
6. Amy Roloff’s New Husband Chris Marek Is a Real Estate Agent — Plus More Facts About the ‘LPBW’ Star! (inTouch Weekly)
7. Former legislative candidate James Ball seeks Metro Council seat (Pamplin Media Group)

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Today in Hillsboro:

• End of the 1st Quarter - Century High School (12:00 AM)
• CHS Boosters - Century High School (6:30 PM)
• Online Dungeons and Dragons - Hillsboro Public Library (6:30 PM)

Hillsboro Patch Notebook

• Hillsboro Hops: "150 days until watermelon at the ballpark. #April8th" (Instagram)
• Hillsboro Public Library: ""World's biggest board game collection" has a nice ring to it! So glad to be able to offer this service to our patrons. Have a great #InternationalGamesWeek!" (Facebook)
• Hillsboro Police Department: "Hillsboro Police along with Tri-Met Police arrest suspect who broke into a residence and then exposed himself on a Tri-Met train. (Photo)" (Facebook)
• Hillsboro Police Department: "Join us for an upcoming training to further develop your communication skills. This virtual training will provide you with skills to communicate thoughtfully through conflict. Sign up today by clicking this link for additional informatio..." (Facebook)
• Hillsboro Parks & Recreation: "Turkey Trot is just around the corner! This free community event will once again be held at Hare Field, Saturday, November 20th. Pre-registration is not required, but it is encouraged to avoid lines at the entry gate. Times and registrat..." (Facebook)
• My Hillsboro Creates Community: "Love this!! Local business showering LOVE on a local non-profit!! 💖💖💖💖💖" (Facebook)
• Washington County Chamber of Commerce: "The Fiesta de Tamales is back for another year of delicious opportunities!!" (Facebook)
• Hillsboro Public Library: "November 7 - 13 is National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week! One of our teen Volunteers got the opportunity to go with us to Bonnie Hays Animal Shelter to present them with a check for $3,000 from our Friends of the Hillsboro Public Lib..." (Facebook)
• Hillsboro Parks & Recreation: "SHARC will be open normal hours on Veteran's Day- 5:30am - 9:30pm. Swim lessons will still be offered, however there will be no Group Fitness or WEX classes. If you have any questions contact us at 503-681-6127." (Facebook)
• Washington County Chamber of Commerce: "Check out the Washington County Chamber of Commerce event lineup! There's something for everyone. Be sure to register and mark your calendar. Learn more here: https://conta.cc/3H3SIoL" (Facebook)

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About me: I've been at Patch for almost 6 years after a career that had stops at The New York Times, Oregonian, Washington Post, as well as KATU, KOIN, and KGW. For the past three years I've been Patch's Manager News and Content Partnerships as well as a National Writer.

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