Tigard Life

Students of the Tigard-Tualatin School District (TTSD) won’t be returning to a physical school building for quite some time. Following Governor Kate Brown’s guidance, TTSD...

Ninety-seven years ago, Golda Fabian was born to a logger and his wife who lived in Grand Ronde, but she was no small-town girl...

The Meals on Wheels People non-profit has always delivered meals to home-bound seniors (thus, the “wheels”) along with serving congregate meals in senior centers...

In early June, amid nationwide outrage over police brutality and racism triggered by the killing of George Floyd, Mayor Jason Snider challenged the city...

“In the days and weeks since the murder of George Floyd, I have been getting a lot of questions from community members about our...

Since I challenged Tigard to help eliminate institutional racism within our community, I’ve received a range of responses, from “This is long overdue” to...

Composting is a wonderful, environmentally friendly way of breaking down kitchen waste into nutrient-packed matter for your garden. It can also sound like easily...

Picky eaters. We hear it all the time. Worried, exacerbated, frustrated pet owners, wondering what next to try with their pets. Apprehensive that yet...

Our Summerfield Ladies Golf Club had their Charity Golf Tournament again this year. It was held on July 16, and all had fun. The...

UPDATE – Sept. 15, 2020 Beginning Sept. 28, the Tigard-Tualatin School District (TTSD) is allowing high school athlete participation in season one of sports –...

Change is inevitable, but 2020 seems like it’s getting more than its share. With everything going on, it’s not an exaggeration to say that...

The Tigard Community Friends Church is in need of warm and used clothing to be given out to families in need. We will be taking...

Enjoy the fall with events offered by the Tigard Public Library. Celebrate your summer reading, take home a project to make in your own...

Max’s Fanno Creek Brew Pub has long been a popular spot to grab a beer. Chris Sjolin hopes that, soon, people will be visiting...

When we live within an active senior 55+ community association like King City, Summerfield and Highlands, the potential to solve the kinds of problems...

Along the seventh hole of the King City golf course sits an ever-changing collection of golf balls placed under a “FREE” sign in front...

Tigard Life welcomes Letters to the Editor on various topics affecting Tigard. Letters should be limited to 500 words and emailed to mike@tigardlife.com. Upon learning...

Tigard Senior EXPO has become the Amazon of local senior services. Many seniors don’t know how to navigate the internet to find such resources as...

Despite the ongoing uncertainty of the coronavirus, the real estate market is holding steady. Total existing-home sales jumped 20.7% from May 2020, and sales...

Masks are everywhere. It’s a fact nowadays. Whether you head to a supermarket or a restaurant; with the occurrence of COVID-19, the need for...