Oregon City Mayor Names 9 To Newly Formed Arts Commission

Happy Friday, Oregon City! Let's get you all caught up on what's happening locally to start today off on an informed note.

First, today's weather:

Patchy fog in the morning. High: 65 Low: 43.

Here are the top stories today in Oregon City:

1. Oregon City Schools Considers Pioneer Pete At Pioneer Stadium (Oregon City Patch)
2. Oregon City mental health specialist teaches conflict mitigation (Pamplin Media Group)
3. Oregon City mayor names nine people to new Arts Commission (Pamplin Media Group)
4. Clackamas High School educator named Oregon's 2022 Teacher of the Year (KATU)
5. Oregon 6A Game of the Week: No. 1 West Linn Lions vs. No. 3 Tualatin Timberwolves (OregonLive)
6. Clackamas County Government: Town Hall On Child Care Concerns/Needs Slated For Oct. 6 (Press Release Desk)

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Today in Oregon City:

Oregon City Patch Notebook

• City of Oregon City: "Clackamette Park got some love today from generous volunteers who cleaned up along the shoreline thanks to the help of Clackamas County, Oregon Water Environmental Services and Solve." (Instagram)
• Oregon City - City Hall: "Clackamette Park got some love today from generous volunteers who cleaned up along the shoreline thanks to the help of Clackamas County, Oregon Water Environmental Services and Solve" (Facebook)
• Oregon City Year Round Farmers Market: "Read our latest newsletter for our list of attending vendors, what's in season and exciting news for our SNAP recipients! See you from 9-2 this Saturday! https://orcityfarmersmarket.com/good-news-for-snap-recipients/" (Facebook)
• Oregon City Public Library: "October Art Lab | Kids (ages 2-9) Rainbow Scratch Art Using a wooden stylus, draw a picture, pattern, or design on the black scratch paper to reveal a rainbow. Registration for Kids Creative Kits begins Oct.4 and ends Oct.19th. Register ..." (Instagram)
• Oregon City Public Library: "Have you tried Bookflix, our e-picturebook service for kids? Free with your library card, BookFlix provides early readers interactive options to supplement the reading of hundreds of titles in both English and Spanish. Learn how to acces..." (Facebook)
• Oregon City Public Library: "This looks to be the perfect list for a spooky Halloween reading challenge! https://bookriot.com/best-horror-books-of-the-decade" (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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