🌱 Lake Oswego Daily: 6A Boys Hoops Preview + Test To Stay

Morning, people of Lake Oswego! Dan Shalin here with today's issue of the Lake Oswego Daily.

First, today's weather:

Windy with rain. High: 48 Low: 40.

Here are the top stories today in Lake Oswego:

1. Oregon Class 6A boys basketball 2021-22 season preview: West Linn Lions will be challenged in the Three River (OregonLive)
2. See ya, quarantine: Oregon schools announces Test to Stay program (Pamplin Media Group)
3. Clackamas County Government: New Volunteer Opportunities: Developmental Disabilities, Emergency Medical Services, Planning & Water Envi ... (Press Release Desk)
4. The Greenbrier Cos. (NYSE:GBX), US Steel (NYSE:X) and Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) announce new gondola railcar (Portland Business Journal)
5. Post-pandemic gifts for friends and loved ones (Pamplin Media Group)
6. Gifts to excite the family athlete this holiday season (Pamplin Media Group)
7. Clackamas Community College: Learn To Adapt Gardening Practices To Meet The Changing Climate (Press Release Desk)
8. Lake Oswego $3.2 Million Home Has Four Decks And A Private Dock (Lake Oswego Patch)
9. PBOT plans nine street improvement projects downtown for 2022 (Portland Tribune)
10. Proud Boy sentenced to 10 years for crimes during protests (Pamplin Media Group)
11. Carjacking suspect killed by Portland police had criminal background (Pamplin Media Group)
12. New West Linn police chief hired 1 year after false arrest scandal (Pamplin Media Group)

Today in Lake Oswego:

• V Boys Basketball vs TBD - Lakeridge High School (12:00 AM)
• FR Boys Basketball vs TBD - Lakeridge High School (12:00 AM)
• JV Boys Basketball vs TBD - Lakeridge High School (12:00 AM)
• Pepp Bear(CMR) - Lakewood Center for the Arts (9:00 AM)
• Elf Jr. - Lakewood Center for the Arts (2:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Lake Oswego Public Library: "These cold winter days are perfect for staying inside and reading! 📖❄️☕️" (Instagram)
• City of Lake Oswego, Local Government: "🥕Thank you to all those that joined us for the 2021 Lake Oswego Farmers’ Market season! As part of continuous improvement, we invite you to share your thoughts by completing the market survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LGWS5WR..." (Facebook)
• Lake Oswego Farmers' Market: "🥕Thank you to all those that joined us for the 2021 Lake Oswego Farmers’ Market season! As part of continuous improvement, we invite you to share your thoughts by completing the market survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LGWS5WR..." (Facebook)
• Arts Council of Lake Oswego: "DECK THE HALLS FOR THE HOLIDAYS!⁠ ⁠ Need to spruce up your home for the holidays, find a holiday party gift, or brighten your spirits with something new? We have the perfect solution...shop Holiday Marketplace! ⁠ ⁠ Visit us at 380 A Aven..." (Instagram)
• Lake Oswego Public Library: "These cold winter days are perfect for staying inside and reading! 📖❄️☕️" (Facebook)
• Lake Oswego Public Library: "This Sunday, December 12! 💕❄️👑" (Facebook)
• Arts Council of Lake Oswego: "DECK THE HALLS FOR THE HOLIDAYS! Need to spruce up your home for the holidays, find a holiday party gift, or brighten your spirits with something new? We have the perfect solution...shop Holiday Marketplace! ⁠ Visit us at 380 A Avenue, S..." (Facebook)
• City of Lake Oswego, Local Government: "📑City Council will hold its annual goal setting retreat on Saturday, January 22, 2022. In preparation for the retreat, Council would like to hear from the community! Take a few minutes before January 7, 2022 to share your input online b..." (Facebook)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Westlake: "Any suggestions on a pub or sports bar with outdoor/patio seating for watching the Timbers match on Saturday? - Thx" (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Westridge: "Found tabby kitten in westridge. - No collar but very friendly. Please contact if owner is known." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Holy Names Dr: "Hi there and Happy Holidays !!! - I was just curious what the good places for singles in their 40s in the LO / West Linn etc areas are? My daughter is back up here for a few months and was curious. I know the Pearl district is a great ar..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Oak Creek: "We have a piano we would like to give to a good home. - Our adult children took lessons on it and we no longer need it. It is in great condition, includes the bench and is spinet size. It will need to be tuned after it is moved. Please ..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Lake Forest: "Hello, Lake Forest Neighborhood! - We have a fan that died in our range hood (above our stove). We are hoping to have someone install a new motor in the 1956 built hood. We are hoping a Handiperson can look at it, tell us what to order a..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Rosewood/Rivergrove: "Heads up neighbors near Rivergrove Elementary. - Last night at 3am the dog went berzerk, upon looking out the window there was an SUV sitting in the culdesac with it’s lights off. As soon as the porch light went on, it sped off. Sadly, p..." (Nextdoor)

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