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In today's newsletter:
- How is a past Lake Oswego school threat suspect back in custody?
- Lake Oswego’s LaMarcus Bell earns elite ALL-USA West football honor
Also on today's calendar: Winter Wonderland Challenge Workshop with Lego Materials - Lake Oswego, OR 2025.
Find out what's happening in Lake Oswegofor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Lake Oswegofor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Wednesday: Windy with occasional rain, with a high of 50 and low of 39 degrees.
- Thursday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 50, low: 38.
- Friday: Rather cloudy with a shower, with a high of 48 and low of 40 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Newberg man allegedly attacks father with a knife (newberggraphic.com) — Lake Oswego readers may recall the 2019 lockdown at Lake Oswego High School, now back in the news because the same man involved has been arrested in Newberg after an alleged knife attack on his father. Police describe a tense standoff before his surrender, and court records recap his earlier threats that prompted Lake Oswego police and schools to act.
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• USA TODAY Sports unveils the 2025 ALL-USA West Football Team (usatodayhss.com) — Lake Oswego football fans can cheer running back LaMarcus Bell, who earned a spot on USA TODAY Sports’ 2025 ALL-USA West First Team offense. He’s among top high school players from across the Western states, all now finalists for the national ALL-USA roster.
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📸 Around Lake Oswego
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lake Oswego
★ Featured events ★
- Cornhole League
The Headliners Club, 17880 SW McEwan Rd, Lake Oswego
7:00 pm
Thursday December 25
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Other local events
- Winter Wonderland Challenge Workshop with Lego Materials - Lake Oswego, OR 2025
Lake Oswego Recreation & Aquatics Center (LORAC) , 17525 Stafford Rd , Lake Oswego
9:00 am - Parent & Child Aquatics - Lake Oswego, OR 2026
Lake Oswego Recreation & Aquatics Center (LORAC) , 17525 Stafford Rd , Lake Oswego
9:00 am
Monday December 29
Monday January 5
📣 Lake Oswego Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Garden Home Family Storytime
Garden Home Community Library , 7475 SW Oleson Road , Portland
10:00 am - Heart Healthy Eating
Stafford Branch Library · Manahawkin , NJ , Stafford
10:00 am - Sixties Music Bingo
Stafford Branch Library · Manahawkin , NJ , Stafford
2:30 pm - Teen Volunteer Night
Stafford Branch Library · Manahawkin , NJ , Stafford
6:00 pm - (G) Euchre Card Group
10650 SW Summerfield Dr , Tigard
7:00 pm - Shadows of the Sixties New Years Eve!
Stafford Township Arts Center (STAC) · Manahawkin , NJ , Stafford
8:00 pm - Yoga & Movement for Core Stability
Lajja Space , 10851 SE Main St , Milwaukie
9:00 am - Mindful Art for Adults
Stafford Branch Library · Manahawkin , NJ , Stafford
2:30 pm - Lil Samurai
Bolton Plaza , West Linn
5:05 pm
Wednesday December 24
Thursday December 25
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Fire crews confirm everyone safely exited a multi-unit complex fire on SW Merlo Road in Beaverton, with assistance from Beaverton Police and Hillsboro Fire.
5:50PM on Dec 22: A commercial fire was reported on the 17100 block of SW Merlo Rd in Beaverton. (Nextdoor ) - Happy Holidays from our City Council🎄⛄❄
Thank you to MACC-TVCTV for making this wonderful video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4G_eQtmM7oA (Nextdoor )
- SweatHouz posted a job opening for Studio Cleaner in Lake Oswego. Apply here.
- System Pavers Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Construction Coordinator - PORT in Lake Oswego. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lake Oswego here.
🗞 Nearby News
West Linn
- Clackamas County lifts flood evacuation orders (westlinntidings.com)
- Après le Déluge, un Autre Déluge: a Photo Essay (counterpunch.org)
- Final Weeks to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards; Metropolitan Performing Arts Leads Favorite Theatre! (broadwayworld.com)
Milwaukie
- Explore Sunstone's Unique Middle School Program in Milwaukie, Oregon (pdxmonthly.com)
- Clackamas County lifts flood evacuation orders (milwaukiereview.com)
Ok Lake Oswego! 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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