Setting the Stage More Than Words Can Say

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Canby High Theatre returns this fall with “Radium Girls,” the true story of young women fighting for justice against radium poisoning. Under director Sullivan Mackintosh, the talented student designers have created a stunning experience set in the 1920s. With a dedicated cast of nineteen actors in over thirty roles, this story of workers’ rights is powerful and resonant. Don’t miss this performance on November 7, 8, 9, and 14, 15, 16 at the Richard R. Brown Fine Arts Center!

Step Inside the Studios of Local Artists

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Have you ever wondered what happens in an artist’s mind while creating? The Clark County Open Studios Tour invites you to visit artists’ studios, engaging directly with the creative process. On Nov. 2 and 3, this self-guided tour features 53 talented artists showcasing various mediums. Enjoy live demonstrations and gain insights beyond traditional gallery experiences. Join us to discover the stories behind the art! For details, visit artstra.org/open-studios.

Unmasking Halloween A Journey into its Ancient Origins

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As October approaches, neighborhoods come alive with Halloween spirit—pumpkins, skeletons, and excited children ready for trick-or-treating. But what are the origins of this celebration? Journey back over two thousand years to the Celtic festival of Samhain, where the boundary between the living and the dead blurred. Discover how this eerie tradition evolved through Roman influence and American innovation into the vibrant holiday we know today, including the history behind jack-o’-lanterns and community spirit!

Sealing Success With John’s Waterproofing

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For 50 years, John’s Waterproofing has been a trusted name in protecting homes from moisture damage. Founded by John Lombardi in 1974, the company has grown from a one-man operation into a family-owned business known for its innovation. Under long-time employee Robin Ekloff, John’s Waterproofing continues to thrive, introducing new services like electrical work and radon mitigation. As they celebrate this milestone, learn how their commitment to quality has shaped their legacy and how they can help you create a safer living space.

Keeping It Comfortable with Home Comfort

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Home Comfort Inc. has been your trusted partner in HVAC services since 1954, proudly serving the Willamette Valley. Our tailored solutions keep your home comfortable year-round, while we also prioritize air quality with advanced purification systems. Led by the Flande family, our dedicated team ensures efficient system maintenance. Discover how we can enhance your home comfort—call us today or visit our website for more information!

Local Farm Hosts Fall Festivaland Pumpkin Patch

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Experience the magic of fall at Willamette Valley Melon Company! Join us for our Fall Festival on October 12th, featuring a self-serve pumpkin patch, farm stands, and the “Pumpkin Glow” at 7 p.m. Explore over 40 acres of pumpkins and enjoy family-friendly activities like face painting and a custom corn maze. Our farm is the perfect destination for autumn fun. Don’t miss out—create unforgettable memories this season!

Strength, Support, and Sisterhood

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Join us for the Breast Cancer Community Luncheon on Oct. 26, 2024, at the Embassy Suites Washington Square! This event unites patients, survivors, and loved ones for a day of support and inspiration. Enjoy educational classes, a fashion show featuring survivors, and connect with local vendors dedicated to breast cancer awareness. Celebrate the medical community with the Compassion Award and learn about resources from Breast Friends. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this caring community!

Frog Pond Farmyard Fall Festivities

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Discover the magic of Frog Pond Farm, the ultimate holiday destination where families can enjoy free-roaming llamas and pick pumpkins! With over 80 friendly animals and fun activities on 10 acres, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy lawn games, food vendors, and performances every weekend. Experience the enchantment of winter with Christmas trees, bonfires, and visits from Santa and The Grinch. Whether for a school tour or a birthday party, Frog Pond Farm promises joy for all ages. Create unforgettable memories!

A Monthly City Celebration for All Ages

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Discover the charm of Molalla, Oregon, where community spirit shines during the vibrant 4th Fridays celebration! Join local families each month for themed evenings with fun activities, special deals, and support for talented makers. From horseshoe hunts to school supply drives, there’s always something exciting. With a growing downtown full of unique shops and eateries, Molalla offers a delightful experience for everyone. Don’t miss out on a night in this friendly community—come see what makes Molalla special!

Foundation Repair Services You Can Count On

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Discover exceptional services from Foundations First Northwest, your trusted foundation repair partner! Now in Wilsonville, this full-service company meets customers’ needs across Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. With innovative carbon fiber repairs and reliable helical pile installations, their professionals ensure top-notch service with no hidden fees. Owners Joe Smith and Mike Burrows bring over 40 years of combined experience, committed to quality work and a welcoming community. Want to learn more? Visit foundationsfirstnw.com or call (503) 610-6268 for a free estimate!

Dig into Pumpkins, Pies, and Carriage Rides in Wilsonville

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Join us for the Wilsonville Harvest Festival on Oct. 19, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the historic Stein-Boozier Barn! Enjoy live music, face painting, horse and carriage rides, and a pumpkin carving contest. Explore our craft vendor fair, savor delicious treats, and participate in fun activities for all ages. Entry is free with a donation of shelf-stable foods or canned goods. Don’t miss this festive celebration!

How to Manage your Household’s Money

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Money Matters: Cornerstone Welath ManagementBy Cornerstone Wealth Management If you’re expecting your first child, establishing a budget that includes your growing list of expenses is important for helping you manage

Oregon and Washington’s Garage Door Experts!

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Garage doors often go unnoticed until they malfunction. When facing a stuck door, urgency is clear. Since 1981, Dave’s Garage Doors, led by General Manager Chris Maynard, has been committed to exceptional service and quality products. With a focus on the local community and offering repairs and installations, they are your go-to for all garage needs. Discover how they can enhance your home’s curb appeal!

Carve the Perfect Pumpkin

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Unleash your inner artist this Halloween with our pumpkin carving guide! Whether you’re a pro or a first-timer, our essential tips will help you create stunning jack-o’-lanterns that impress trick-or-treaters. From selecting the perfect pumpkin to clever design techniques, we’ve got you covered. Get ready to carve your way to Halloween fun—let’s get started!

Age with Comfort and Luxury at Cogir Senior Living

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Discover a vibrant community at Cogir of Tigard Senior Living, where luxury meets care. With Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care all under one roof, residents can age in place. Enjoy resort-style amenities, restaurant dining, and engaging activities tailored to your interests. Our unique “floating license” offers personalized care that adapts to your needs without the stress of moving. Plus, we value pets in enhancing well-being. Schedule your tour today and experience the Cogir difference!