Hospice, A Gift to Aging in Place
In August, my father was diagnosed as terminal with a large abscess on his heart valve, upon which the hospital offered the option of...
Mayor’s Corner: Walkable. Healthy. Inclusive
In 2014, the Ice Bucket Challenge swept the globe, Frozen became the highest-grossing animated movie of all time, and the City of Tigard started...
New season, new color for Main Street’s hazelnut sculptures
The weather is changing and with the leaves turning colors the well-known hazelnut bud sculptures on Main Street have transformed from pink to green....
Good Cake Bakery rises from deep, delicious lineage
Full disclosure: I’m a sucker for a good panaderia y pasteleria. But aren’t we all?
When I open the doors of Good Cake Bakery, it...
Tigard History: Historic Tigard Feed and Garden Store
Downtown Tigard was home to several historic buildings, including the train depot, the grocery store, and the Tigard Feed and Garden Store. Built in...
Tigard Street Heritage Trail Breaks Ground
On Aug. 29 members from the community gathered to celebrate the ground breaking ceremony for the Tigard Street Heritage Trail and Outdoor Museum. The...
Art in the Burbs returns for 20th year
Come celebrate Art in the Burbs’ 20-year anniversary on October 12th & 13th at Tualatin High School. The two-day annual festival transforms the gym...
Tigard Claims Victory in the First Season Game Against Sunset
As the first week of school for K-12 had come to an end in the new school year, Tigard High School students began to...
Tigard’s Street Fair and Latino Festival Attracts Thousands
Saturday, Sept. 7 kicked off both the 8th annual Downtown Tigard Street Fair and the 4th annual Latino Festival. The smell of freshly popped...
The Elusive Spotted Owl in Tigard
It never ceases to amaze me what thrives within Tigard’s wooded trail systems. During a rare moment in time, my wife Beth and I...
