Tigard Life

  People in need will be a bit warmer this winter because of Tigard resident, Annie Spiak. For the past few years, she has been crocheting hats to give to various charities. This year, she’s...

Members of the Rotary Club of Tigard gathered recently for dinner at the home of Paul and Judy Miller. They were there to celebrate the successful fund-raising effort to purchase a much-needed ambulance for...

By  Heather Coston, Community Engagement Coordinator You know that wooded lot that looks like a scary jungle of prickly blackberry bushes, and overgrown weeds? If you get close you might notice the canopy of Big...

By  Dee Rommel, TIGARD LIFE Calvin’s new Art Gallery is excited to present it’s third fine art exhibit which runs for the months of December and January. The first four months of the new gallery...

The annual Shining Stars Community Awards Celebration (now in its’ 45th year) will be held this year on Friday May 3rd.  This gala event  recognizes and honors Tigard citizens who demonstrate excellence and community...

Treasures of the Sea may have opened just two months ago, but it is already making a splash in the heart of Tigard. The Pacific Northwest is known for its seafood, specifically salmon, and...

By Stefanie Kouremetis, Community Engagement Program Coordinator Most people will not write a commendation for an officer who issues them a speeding ticket.  One motorist, who previously had negative experiences with authority figures, was inspired to...

Well the time has come to end my term as Mayor. The last six years have gone by fast and this is my last Mayors Corner. I would like to congratulate Jason Snider on his...

Well and Good Coffee House hosted Omega Espresso Bar (OEB) as the group of volunteers packed backpacks for OEB’s interns’ first day of work on Oct. 20. OEB is a non-profit organization giving women...

Cindy Seger built her in-home woodworking studio, Stur-dy Custom Craft, out of her garage located at 12825 SW Grant Ave. in Tigard, OR. All of her pieces are custom made and carefully crafted. Over...