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🌱 Patch AM: What will Opening Day 2026 look like at new Hillsboro Stadium?
Make time for Rise & Flow — morganicwellness.com on the Hillsboro Patch calendar

Hi Hillsboro! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What will Opening Day 2026 look like at new Hillsboro Stadium?
- Why a Beaverton vet is facing serious charges in Hillsboro court
Also on today's calendar: Material Girls and 5 more events.
Find out what's happening in Hillsborofor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Hillsborofor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Wednesday: Windy with a touch of rain, with a high of 50 and low of 38 degrees.
- Thursday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 52, low: 36.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy with a shower, with a high of 48 and low of 35 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Hops exhale and celebrate as new Hillsboro Stadium nears completion (forestgrovenewstimes.com) — Hillsboro’s new Hops stadium is nearly finished, securing the team’s future in the city and promising decades of baseball, concerts, and community events. After funding hurdles with city, county and state partners, owners invested heavily to keep the club in town. Opening Day 2026 is set for April 7, with leaders aiming to “blow people away.”
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• Beaverton vet arraigned for dog torture (koin.com) — A Beaverton veterinarian appeared in a Hillsboro courtroom to face multiple animal abuse charges tied to the death of a customer’s dog. Prosecutors allege he tortured and killed a dachshund named Bleu, accusations he denies by pleading not guilty. Community members who attended the hearing voiced outrage and called for accountability as the case proceeds in Washington County.
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📸 Around Hillsboro
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hillsboro
★ Featured events ★
- Rise & Flow — morganicwellness.com
Back to Balance LLC, 451 S 1st Ave Ste 100, Hillsboro
10:00 am
Friday December 26
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Other local events
- Material Girls
Community Senior Center , Community Senior Ctr , 750 SE 8th Ave , Hillsboro
10:00 am - Giờ kể chuyện tiếng Việt - Vietnamese Storytime
Hillsboro Public Library , 2850 NE Brookwood Parkway , Hillsboro
10:15 am - Chess @ the Library / Ajedrez en la biblioteca
Hillsboro Public Library , 2850 NE Brookwood Parkway , Hillsboro
1:00 pm - Sparkling Wine Event
Helvetia Farm Market , 23137 NW West Union Rd , Hillsboro
5:00 pm - Hatha (Subbing) — morganicwellness.com
Back to Balance LLC , 451 S 1st Ave Ste 100 , Hillsboro
10:00 am - Digital Navigator – One-on-One Support/ Navegador Digital – Apoyo Uno a Uno
Hillsboro Public Library , 2850 NE Brookwood Parkway , Hillsboro
10:30 am - Russian Storytime
Hillsboro Public Library , 2850 NE Brookwood Parkway , Hillsboro
1:00 pm
Friday December 26
Saturday December 27
Sunday December 28
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Garden Home Family Storytime
Garden Home Community Library , 7475 SW Oleson Road , Portland
10:00 am - Christmas Eve 2025 – Beaverton
Golden Valley Brewery and Restaurant -Beaverton , 1520 NW Bethany Blvd , Beaverton
11:00 am - DAM Open Lab
Beaverton City Library , 12375 SW 5th St , Beaverton
12:00 pm - Library Closing at 5 PM
Beaverton City Library , 12375 SW Fifth St. , Beaverton
5:00 pm
Wednesday December 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Before the rush.
Before the noise. Before the screens. Christmas in Hillsboro was quieter. A time when winter slowed us down, neighbors looked out for one another… (Nextdoor Orenco) - 🐾 Adult Cat Seeking Calm, Spacious Home
I’m looking for a loving new home for my adult cat due to a change in living space and lifestyle. He is calm, intelligent, affectionate, and enjoys… (Nextdoor Century)
- The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Freight/Receiving in Hillsboro. Apply here.
- i9 Sports Corporation posted a job opening for Basketball Referee in Hillsboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hillsboro here.
🗞 Nearby News
Aloha
- Girls basketball: Tualatin stays atop 6A, Banks (3A), St. Helens (4A) represent in latest coaches polls (forestgrovenewstimes.com)
- Oregon trade workers suspect occupational profiling by immigration agents (chronline.com)
Beaverton
- What It's Like to Intern at Nike World Headquarters (Best of 2025) (fashionista.com)
- Google looks to buy its way out of AI power crunch with $4.75B Intersect acquisition (geekwire.com)
- One of the Last Pearl Harbor Survivors Dies (newser.com)
Forest Grove
Ok Hillsboro! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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