Latest reporting from the Community desk.
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View MoreHillsboro Art Walk marked its 20th anniversary on Tuesday, Sept. 1, with a sticker hunt across 20 businesses, puppet-making at the Vault Theatre and a bonus Tuesday Night Market in downtown Hillsboro's Cultural Arts District.

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View MoreThe Hillsboro Rotary Club donated $10,000 to PDX Diaper Bank to help expand free diaper distribution at Oregon Department of Human Services food markets in Hillsboro and Tigard, where hundreds of Washington County families pick up groceries each month.

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View MoreThe Hillsboro Hops announced a Nov. 7 fundraising gala at Hops Ballpark benefiting the Hillsboro Hops Fund, which supports synthetic turf field refurbishment for local youth baseball and softball programs.

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View MoreHillsboro's Evergreen Park in Tanasbourne has reopened with a new $570,000 nature-themed playground nearly double the size of the old one, funded in part by an Oregon Metro grant that grew out of a 2023 community input process.
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View MoreThe Walters Cultural Arts Center in downtown Hillsboro opens its 2026–27 performance season in September with a Frida Kahlo puppet show, a Hawaiian jam-rock concert, new arts classes, youth scholarships and open calls for gallery and mural artists.

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View MoreSahar al-Sawaf, a Hillsboro-based Iraqi-American filmmaker, received a $100,000 Creative Heights grant from the Oregon Community Foundation for her documentary One Bite for the Godless, which uses shared Iraqi meals with U.S. veterans to explore memory and reconciliation.

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View MoreHillsboro Art Walk marks its 20th anniversary on Tuesday, Sept. 1, with special programming, 20 limited-edition stickers at 20 downtown businesses, and a same-night Tuesday Night Market extension.

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View MoreHillsboro has extended the application deadline for its free 2026 Civic Leadership Academy to Aug. 30, giving residents two more weeks to join the six-week program focused on fostering cultural exchange, with participants presenting recommendations to City Council on Nov. 3.

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View MoreThe Hillsboro School District is promoting Future Fest, a free all-day event Saturday at Portland State University where local youth ages 14 to 24 can help shape Oregon Metro's 50-year regional vision while earning community service hours.

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View MoreClassical guitarist Tye Austin's Wilder Frets headphone concert series debuted at Hillsboro's Noble Woods Estate on August 1-2 and returns September 26-27, offering an immersive outdoor listening experience where audiences roam the park with wireless headphones.

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View MoreHillsboro Fire & Rescue awarded its first two paramedic education scholarships to local high school graduates Kiyah Parker and Nate Pratt, covering full tuition at Portland Community College through a new city-funded partnership announced at the July 7 council meeting.

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View MoreTriMet will permanently restructure 33 bus lines and the MAX Green Line on Sunday, Aug. 23, as part of a multi-year plan to close a $158 million deficit, with Washington County riders facing route eliminations, mergers, and longer connections through Beaverton Transit Center.
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