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Oregon City Next Up For COVID-19 Vaccines + Protecting Wine

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With Oregon's wine industry facing a growing threat from the smoke from wildfires, researchers are seeing what they can do to help.
With Oregon's wine industry facing a growing threat from the smoke from wildfires, researchers are seeing what they can do to help. (Oregon State University)

Good morning, neighbors! Colin Miner here with a brand-new copy of theOregon City Daily.


First, today's weather:

Very windy; periods of rain. High: 57 Low: 48.

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Here are the top stories today in Oregon City:

  1. Gerard Rodriguez on Willamette Falls, collaboration among tribes (Portland Business Journal)
  2. Vaccines are ready for Oregon City kids ages 5-11 (Patch).
  3. Oregon State University researchers look to protect the state's wine industry. (Patch).
  4. Property complaint enforcement against homeowners usually target people of color (Patch).
  5. Survey: Hospital staff issues raise concerns (Pamplin Media Group)

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Today in Oregon City:

  • Digital Book Club - Ruth Bader Ginsburg (7:00 PM)

Oregon City Patch Notebook

  • Oregon City Police: "8 years ago, Officer Robert Libke responded to a house fire. Unbeknownst to him and the other officers, the homeowner had attempted to kill his girlfriend, lit his own house on fire, armed himself with a pistol, and was trying to break i..." (Facebook)
  • Oregon City Police: "During the past two days, we have received multiple reports regarding fraudulent phone calls purporting to be from members of the Police Department. The callers are asking for money and threatening arrest if payment is not made. These ph..." (Facebook)
  • Oregon City Year Round Farmers Market: "REMINDER!!!! Winter ❄️ market begins this Saturday, Nov 6th, at 10:00 🕙 am We have 62 vendors joining us this weekend so bring your shopping bags! Thank you for supporting our local growers, makers and artisans! #yearroundmarket #yearro..." (Facebook)
  • Oregon City - City Hall: "Alert: High wind advisory in our area on Thursday, November 4." (Facebook)
  • City of Oregon City Parks and Recreation: "Who else is as excited as we are?" (Facebook)
  • Oregon City Public Library: "Join us for a discussion of this month's book "Parable of the Sower" by Octavia E. Butler. Book bundle copies are available at https://orcity-library.libcal.com/calendar/clubs/parableofthesower" (Facebook)
  • Rotary Club of Oregon City: "Its that time of year again, Festival of Wreaths! This year's collection of wreaths are spectacular! You can visit the auction site soon! Auction launches on November 9. Register to Bid - https://m.silentauctionpro.com/createlogin.php?fw..." (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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