Spring arrives at Clackamas Town Center

 Spring Kids Fest and Easter Bunny arrival on Saturday, March 9 with Special Pet Photo Nights on Monday, March 18 and 25  On Saturday, March 9 that floppy eared friend, the Easter Bunny will arrive at Clackamas Town Center.  Guests can visit the Easter Bunny in the spring garden on the lower level of Macy’s…

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Clackamas County Transportation System Plan to be updated in five meetings

Citizen groups meet in Clackamas County March 11-12 to review priorities for transportation projects; public welcome to attend In five meetings scheduled for mid-March, citizens working on the Clackamas County Transportation System Plan (TSP) update will come together to review and discuss priorities for future transportation projects in unincorporated Clackamas County. Each of the Geographic…

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Clackamas County to fill two open seats on planning commission; applications due March 25

Clackamas County is looking for people interested in serving on the county planning commission.  Two vacancies need to be filled in the spring. The nine-member commission made up of volunteer citizens reviews and advises the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) on quasi-judicial and legislative land use issues.  Planning commission members are appointed to four-year terms…

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How old does your heart feel?

Learn the difference between your biological age and heart age Did you know your heart’s age could differ from your biological age? Adventist Health’s Northwest Regional Heart Center has unveiled a free and confidential online tool at nwregionalheart.com to help the public learn the age of their heart. The heart age assessment provides individuals valuable…

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Free heart healthy food samples encourages people to live well

Award-winning restaurateur, cookbook author and chef to the celebrities, Julie Hasson will be partnering with Adventist Health’s Northwest Regional Heart Center to teach people how to cook and eat heart healthy.  It’s all part of the Delicious Fair of the Heart event happening this Sunday. Date:  Sunday, February 17 Time:   1-3 p.m. Location: Adventist Medical…

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Exceed Enterprises hosts 30th annual Recognition Night

Exceed Enterprises held its 30th annual Recognition Night at Gray Gables Estate last Thursday. Nearly 230 guests celebrated Exceed’s outstanding achievements of their workers with disabilities, volunteers, community partners, donors, businesses, staff, board and advocates. Thirteen awards were presented, including: Employees of the Year: John Farley and Ray Sehorn Spirit of Exceed: David Pearson, Kristina…

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March Clackamas Community College (CCC) calendar of events

February 28 – March 10 Winter Term Theater Production: Arms and the Man CCC’s Theatre Department presents “Arms and the Man,” a comedy by George Bernard Shaw, directed by James Eikrem. Shows are scheduled Feb. 28 – March 10, Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., with Sunday matinees at 2:30 p.m. in the Osterman Theatre.…

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Clackamas Repertory Theatre announces 2013 season

Clackamas Repertory Theatre returns for its ninth season, featuring a classic American play, a Cole Porter musical and a new comedy. The season was announced during the theater company’s fundraiser on February 2. The 2013 season begins June 27 with “Harvey,” Mary Chase’s light-hearted comedy about Elwood Dowd, a lovable eccentric and his invisible best…

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Congressman Schrader will join CCC VET Center grand opening

Congressman Kurt Schrader will attend the grand reopening of the Veterans Education and Training Center at Clackamas Community College (CCC) on Monday, February 18, at 10am. After four years of serving student veterans the VET Center has relocated to a new home in the Bill Brod Community Center. The central campus location will give veteran…

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Local tourism grants available in Milwaukie

The City of Milwaukie is accepting applications for tourism grants through the Clackamas County Community Partnership Program (CPP). The program is funded with Clackamas County’s transient lodging tax dollars and is intended to bring visitors to the community to get them to “linger longer” to shop, eat and recreate.  Public, private, and non-profit organizations are…

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