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Hillsboro Man Attacked + Habitat For Humanity Homes Coming

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Habitat for Humanity is planning on building dozens of new homes in Hillsboro and Portland.
Habitat for Humanity is planning on building dozens of new homes in Hillsboro and Portland. (Colin Miner/Patch)

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


First, today's weather:

Clouds and sun with a shower. High: 60 Low: 38.

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


Here are the top stories today in Hillsboro:

  1. Habitat for Humanity to build nearly 50 new affordable homes in Portland, Hillsboro (OregonLive)
  2. OHSU coronavirus (COVID-19) response (OHSU News)
  3. Little People’s Amy Roloff, 57, goes makeup-free & admits she’s ‘worn out’ while drinking wine with new hus... (The US Sun)
  4. Portland State Vikings sweep Eastern Washington and Idaho in volleyball - Vanguard (Psuvanguard.com)
  5. Pamplin Media Group - Hillsboro man stabbed at Corvallis construction site (Pamplin Media Group)
  6. Pamplin Media Group - Halloween 'Spooktacular' comes to Jackson Bottom Wetlands (Pamplin Media Group)

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


Today in Hillsboro:

  • Early College-Open Study/Drop In - Miller Education Center (10:00 AM)
  • Volleyball @ Liberty - Century High School (5:00 PM)
  • Aloha Library Book Club - Aloha Community Library (6:30 PM)
  • Girls Soccer Home v FG - Century High School (7:00 PM)
  • Boys Soccer @ Forest Grove - Century High School (7:00 PM)

Hillsboro Patch Notebook

  • Hillsboro Aero Academy: "Want to know a bit about becoming an Airline Pilot?! ⬇️⬇️⬇️ This career path offers more routine schedules that are known in advance, the chance to work with a team, and the opportunity to fly international routes. It can start off wit..." (Instagram)
  • Hillsboro School District: "Glencoe High Performing Ensemble Takes Awards At Competition Congratulations are in order for Glencoe High School Performing Ensembles had their first marching band competition this past weekend (9/27-9/28). They placed 1st in their divi..." (Facebook)
  • Hillsboro School District: "Contact Tracers Needed Looking for flexible evening and weekend hours working from home? Join us and be a part of our contact tracing team! Compensation of $18.40/hr must be 18 or older with a high school diploma or GED. Contact hirecont..." (Facebook)
  • Hillsboro School District: "Bond Update: Butternut Creek Renovations Over the past several months, Butternut Creek’s campus underwent major renovations, including: - Seismic retrofits that upgrade the building to the current “safe exit” seismic code; - Safety upgra..." (Facebook)
  • Hillsboro Police Department: "Mark your calendar for our DVAM-domestic violence awareness month Coffee with a Cop on Wednesday, 10-6-21 from 8am-10am at these locations. Please see the flyer for our four locations. We want to thank each of these locations for their a..." (Facebook)

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Colin Miner

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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