The Clackamas County Recycle at Work program is offering to help county businesses recycle fluorescent bulbs. “These lamps are the largest source of mercury in our waste stream, and mercury is extremely toxic,” said Clackamas County Recycle at Work Specialist Julane Potter. Recycle at Work is an initiative of Clackamas County's Office of Sustainability. The [...]
The Chamber's affinity group specializing in providing high integrity, top-notch professional services in support of property ownership within North Clackamas is the Real Estate Affiliate Liaisons (REAL) Team. Our mission is to strengthen our local economy by educating & supporting individuals and businesses to purchase, sell, remodel, maintain and/or finance real estate. In 2014 [...]
Clackamas Community College is offering free weekday shuttle bus service during peak hours from MAX Green Line at Clackamas Town Center to Clackamas Community College's Oregon City campus. Due to increased student demand and feedback, CCC is adjusting the schedule of its second free shuttle bus, and it will make an additional stop Mondays through [...]
“Seven strategies: Coping with the death of a loved one” is a free one-hour presentation designed specifically for the recently bereaved. It offers suggestions on how to cope during the weeks and months following the death of a loved one, and includes information on additional resources available in the community. In addition, those supporting someone [...]
Boring Fire District #59 (BFD) was officially awarded $453,000 in federal grant funding to increase fulltime staffing by hiring two new firefighter/paramedics. The SAFER Grant, from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security will fully fund these two firefighter salaries and benefits for a period of two years. Boring Fire District completed an exhaustive application and [...]
Two well-known Clackamas cardiologists have joined Steven Riley, M.D., at the Providence Heart Clinic located on the Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center campus. Patients who have been cared for by Dr. Davies and Dr. Quintos are invited to see them at their new office. They are also accepting new patients: William M. (Bill) Davies, M.D., [...]
Below are the upcoming programs at Ledding Library of Milwaukie. All programs are FREE and take place at Ledding Library, 10660 SE 21st , Milwaukie, 503-786-7580. Weekly storytimes & crafts Mondays* at 10:30am: NEW! Toddler Storytime. Ages 1-3. Mondays* at 1:00pm: Book Babies. Ages 0-18 months. *No storytime Monday, February 17 Tuesdays at 10:30am: [...]
February 1 Fruit Tree Pruning Course This class features demonstrations and practice of pruning methods appropriate for a variety of fruit trees. Class is Saturday, Feb. 1, from 9 to 11:50 a.m. at the Home Orchard Society Arboretum at CCC. Cosponsored by the Home Orchard Society. Fee is $10. For more information, call 503-594-3292 or [...]
The annual Transfer Day event at Clackamas Community College (CCC)will take place on Thursday, January 23, from 10:00am to 1:00pm in the Gregory Forum. Transfer Day provides an opportunity for students to meet with representatives from state universities, private and out-of-state colleges. Oregon Transfer Days is a statewide collaboration between Oregon’s 17 community colleges and [...]
The Horticulture Department at Clackamas Community College (CCC) this winter will offer a variety of workshops, symposiums and classes for home gardeners, as well as classes for professional licensing. A roundup of short courses and workshops during winter term 2014 follows: · Basic Pruning: Mondays, Jan. 6, 13, 27 and Feb. 3 from 1 to [...]