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In today's newsletter:
- How a Lake Oswego High star just reshaped Oregon State’s defense
- Which Lake Oswego stories ranked among Oregon’s most-read this year?
Also on today's calendar: Meditation Sound Bath Experience and 5 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did the hair spray say to the hair when it got back from vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Rain; breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 46 and low of 39 degrees.
- Wednesday: Times of rain, temps: high: 43, low: 37.
- Thursday: Cloudy with a shower or two, with a high of 45 and low of 40 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Productive linebacker, former Oregon high school star transfers to Oregon State (oregonlive.com) — A former Lake Oswego High School football standout, linebacker Dylan Layne, is returning to Oregon to play his final college season at Oregon State after a productive year at Idaho. The story also notes his twin brother Jack’s Lake Oswego roots and recent success as New Mexico’s starting quarterback. 
• A young angler, layoffs and No King protests among Oregon's most read stories (lakeoswegoreview.com) — Lake Oswego figures prominently in this roundup of Oregon’s most-read local stories, including a lawsuit over a downtown bar, a longtime business owner facing deportation, and a major legal ruling on public access to Oswego Lake. The list highlights how community papers, including the Lake Oswego Review, covered impactful legal, economic, and civic developments across the state last year.
📸 Around Lake Oswego
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lake Oswego
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★ Featured events ★
- Skyhawks Volleyball Class - Lake Oswego, OR 2026
Lake Oswego Recreation & Aquatics Center (LORAC), 17525 Stafford Rd, Lake Oswego
3:45 pm
Thursday January 8
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Other local events
- DSNOFit Gym - Winter Session
Stephenson Elementary School , 2627 SW Stephenson St , Portland
6:30 pm - Meditation Sound Bath Experience
Lake Oswego Recreation & Aquatics Center (LORAC) , 17525 Stafford Rd , Lake Oswego
7:00 pm - John Nilsen & SWIMFISH Trio
Lake View Taphouse , 305 1st St , Lake Oswego
7:00 pm - Open Course with Tashi - OR — INJECTIONU
Skin by Lovely Lake Oswego , 6000 Meadows Rd Suite 104 , Lake Oswego
9:00 am - Tennis Red Ball 2 - Lake Oswego, OR 2026
Lake Oswego Indoor Tennis Center , 2900 SW Diane Dr , Lake Oswego
11:00 am - Free Kids Event: Storytime Adventures (Lake Oswego)
Lakeshore Learning Store , 16901 SW 65th Ave , Lake Oswego
11:00 am - Vision Board Workshop
Mountain Park Home Owners Association , 2 Mt Jefferson Terrace , Lake Oswego
12:00 pm
Wednesday January 7
Thursday January 8
Friday January 9
Saturday January 10
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Teen Winter Reading
Tigard Public Library , 13500 SW Hall Boulevard , Tigard
8:00 am - Fun for Ones (12-24 months)
Tigard Public Library , 13500 SW Hall Boulevard , Tigard
10:15 am - Virtual Nerd Night: Trivia for Adults
Garden Home Community Library , 7475 SW Oleson Road , Portland
6:30 pm - Garden Home Family Storytime
Garden Home Community Library , 7475 SW Oleson Road , Portland
10:00 am
Tuesday January 6
Wednesday January 7
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- This my dog Buddy.
He is an all white Husky Mix. Ran away from my home in Lake Grove (Washington Ct and Boones Ferry) on 12/30. If you see him or have heard about a… (Nextdoor Lake Forest) - I want to shake things up …
Does anyone out there like an added touch to a certain food.. like i knew someone who liked catchup with apple sauce.. I like spegitti sandwiches… (Nextdoor Foothills)
- Lake Oswego School District posted a job opening for ID 6545- Ski Assistant Coach in Lake Oswego. Apply here.
- Starbucks posted a job opening for shift supervisor - Store# 09371, CENTERPOINT LAKE OSWEGO in Lake Oswego. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lake Oswego here.
🗞 Nearby News
West Linn
- Lane Kiffin, LSU shift focus of QB search to Sam Leavitt after missing out on Brendan Sorsby (saturdaydownsouth.com)
- TriMet set to axe portion of MAX line in latest round of service cuts (bikeportland.org)
Milwaukie
- 75K Mile Modern Classic: 2000 Audi TT Quattro (barnfinds.com)
Oregon City
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