Nora's Sister Arrives At The Zoo + ODOT Gets $1 Billion

Morning, neighbors! It's me again, Colin Miner, your host of the Lake Oswego Daily.

First, today's weather:

Breezy with periods of rain. High: 51 Low: 44.

Here are the top stories in Lake Oswego today:

1. Hottest 'Hoods: Tour the top 25 suburban ZIP codes for residential sales activity (KGW.com)
2. Polar bear sort-of reunion at the Oregon Zoo (Patch).
3. ODOT is getting $1 billion to improve roads, bridges, and more (Patch).
4. Portland ice cream chain Salt & Straw expanding in Beaverton (KOIN.com)
5. Crook County volleyball has 5 chosen All-IMC; Jonas named POY (Pamplin Media Group)
6. Westside Football Playoff Wrap: Some survived, others didn't (Pamplin Media Group)

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Today in Lake Oswego:

• Senior Meeting - Lake Oswego High School (10:00 AM)

Lake Oswego Patch Notebook

• Lake Oswego Farmers' Market: "🍂The Lake Oswego Reunion Market is fast approaching! Visit us on November 20 from 9am-2pm at Millennium Plaza Park to enjoy shopping for fall harvest favorites for your Thanksgiving table. There will be plenty of locally crafted artisan..." (Facebook)
• Lake Oswego Public Library: "As the weather gets chillier and rainier, #ABookishAffair encourages you to curl up with a good book— and then to join us on Zoom to talk about it! Our November pick is Heartbeat Braves by Pamela Sanderson, and we think you’ll love Raya..." (Instagram)
• City of Lake Oswego, Local Government: "Lend a helping hand to Mother Nature and join a NO IVY Day event on November 20th, 10:00am to 12:00pm, at Springbrook Park. Let’s “pull together” to remove invasive ivy off trees and on the ground in this 50 acre natural park! Friends of..." (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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