What is a Reverse Mortgage refinance?
Are you nearing retirement? Maybe you are already retired, but you’re not getting the most out of the equity in your home. If you...
Trader Joe’s coming to Tigard?
According to building permits filed with the city of Tigard, the former Albertsons' building at Tigard Towne Square (corner of Durham Road and Pacific...
Tigard Festival of Balloons gets an early start at local elementary...
Students at Mary Woodward Elementary school last month got an up-close, personal sneak preview of the upcoming Tigard Festival of Balloons courtesy of hometown...
Tigard Old-Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration on for 2022
Starting more than 50 years ago, the fireworks show has a long and proud history
Joe Chamberlain had no idea what a legacy he was...
Mayor’s Corner: June 2022
Festival of Balloons
Last September, we began celebrating the City of Tigard’s 60th anniversary. Since then, people who live in Tigard and elsewhere have been...
TVF&R Captain Barry Quinn to leave King City station
King City residents are going to miss Barry Quinn, Captain of King City Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue Station 35, when he transfers to...
2nd annual Tigard Pride Parade adds festival ending
Pride celebrations are returning to Tigard this month, with the city capping its second annual parade with a new festival at the end of...
City of Tigard and ODOT walk of Hall Blvd in search...
About 25 City and State officials, and members of the public mostly cladded in safety hazard vests walked along Hall Boulevard in Tigard to...
Parks, Trails, and Recreation Summerlake Park Features Something for Everyone
Imagine a small tranquil lake in a pleasant natural setting, with a level trail winding around the perimeter. Add in a rhododendron garden, ...
Medical Options for Acne
Acne is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that can cause severe distress to those who are affected with this condition. Acne often starts after...
Tigard City Councilor Liz Newton annouces she will not seek reelection
Liz Newton, who was a City of Tigard employee for nearly 37 years before retiring and running for the City Council in 2018, surprised...
Prime Timers activities club offers skiing and a whole lot more
With spring weather emerging and fewer COVID restrictions to follow, people are venturing out more and more at this time of year, which might...
King City moves ahead on planning Kingston Terrace development
On May 12, the City of King City held an open house to provide an update on the Kingston Terrace Master Plan and the...
WWII veteran joined the Navy and saw the world
“Join the Navy and see the world” has been a major recruiting slogan for the Navy for decades, and it proved to be true...
Emergency Preparedness: Red Cross Earthquake App
This article is part 3 in a series of 3. Part 1, Part 2.
This article is our final review of Red Cross Emergency apps...
Happenings at the Farmers Market
Women Artisans Resource Enterprise
The array of African artesian crafts for sale every Saturday and Sunday at the Bull Mountain Farmers Marker represents more than...
Trends in Pet Foods and Supplies
Owning a natural pet supply store is an overwhelming, fun, exciting and sometimes challenging experience. The pet industry, which includes foods & supplies, grooming,...
Growing Minds: Helping you raise successful humans in a modern world
Five fun summer activities to enhance your family’s mental health
Soccer camps, trips to the beach, summer workbooks, extended time at the park- summer can...
A Smart Way to Cash-In on your Home Equity
Home equity may be a simple concept, but it’s also a powerful tool! Equity is how much your home is worth, minus how much...
Hollywood’s Hottest Trend – Face and Body Contouring
Tigard Life sat down with Whitney Berrier, Licensed Esthetician and founder of Aesthetic Body Design, to discuss facial and body contouring and why it’s...




































