first time homebuyers

What to Know Before Buying a Home (Part 1)

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Buying a home is likely one of the biggest purchases you’ll ever make. With such a daunting road ahead, where do you even begin? That’s where we come in! We’re here to be a resource...

In Historic First, 9-Foot Chanukah Menorah to Illuminate Tigard

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Mayor Jason Snider to join newly-established Chabad Jewish Center in lighting Tigard’s first public Menorah For the first time in Tigard, a 9-foot tall menorah will grace Liberty Park and be lit in observance of...
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Tigard Boys Basketball Start the Season Off 6 – 1

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With the end of the Fall sports season and Friday night football at a close, a new set of sports began anew with Tigard Basketball at the forefront. The boys varsity team had the...

Tigard Dentist Brings Dental Health to the World

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King City dentist Greg Williams has looked into thousands of mouths around the world, and for the most part, it is not a pretty picture. In the remote villages and towns that he visits, he...

Veterans Day Events Hosted Throughout Tigard and King City

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Tigard High School Tigard High School has a long and proud tradition of honoring local veterans with an all-school assembly right before Veterans Day, and this year’s program was as heartfelt as ever. Gus Jaramillo, head...

A Season Cut Short

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Let me set the scene. It’s the second playoff match of the season on a chilly Friday night. Seed 1 Tigard was butted up against seed 16 Mountainside. The 4th quarter had just ended with...
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Tigard History: Gaarde Irises

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Two historic flowers passed down from Hilma Gaarde are resting in the garden at the John Tigard House and the Gaarde family home. These two irises, one yellow and the other purple, were carefully...

Local Churches Provide Sanctuary From the Cold

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Game of Thrones may be over, but winter is still coming. The inclement weather is particularly hard on our homeless neighbors. Last winter, over 500 individuals in Washington County experienced homelessness. Our homeless neighbors are a diverse...
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The Sharing Tree at Washington Square

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The Sharing Tree at Washington Square has been a part of the mall’s holiday tradition for so long that few remember when it started. “It is such a wonderful thing,” said Mary Lou Lidgren Scheidt,...
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Giving Tree Supports SCOTTY

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Christmas is supposed to be the happiest time of year, but for the approximately 600 kids currently in the Washington County foster care program, it can be a difficult time. They are separated from their...