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News Update: Forest Grove man admits guilt in sex-abuse retrial
The case: Alan Duane Norby, 50, was found guilty in April 2004 after a jury trial in Washington County of sexually abusing a 3-year-old girl.
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a Funniest Christmas Carol evera opens Friday at HART
"Dicken's Christmas Carol: A Traveling Travesty in Two Acts," opens at the Hillsboro Artists Repertory Theatre, 185 S.E. Washington St., on Friday, Nov.
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Words for thirds
John Knox of the Forest Grove Grange hands a dictionary to Joseph Gale Elementary School third-grader Alejandra Garcia as her classmates await their turn to receive one.
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Credit Crunch Kills Oregon Printing Company
Leading Media Print Group, with plants in Eugene and Forest Grove, OR, ended operations because of rising debts and problems getting bank credit.
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Cities prepare for new business recycling rule
When a new Metro program takes effect early next year, local businesses must try to reduce waste and recycle more items, such as paper and some plastics and cans.
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Forest Grove printing company will stop the presses -- forever
Dan Garcia, who has worked for Times-Litho for 17 years , Ken Altizer, a five-year press employee, and a coworker leave the Forest Grove plant Friday afternoon to cash their severance checks at Wells Fargo ...
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Russians' Washington County visit brings home democracy
Marina Klikunova poses with one of the offbeat decorations at Maggie's Buns restaurant in Forest Grove while Olga Sannikova and Olga Tarakanova wait for lunch.
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Neil Armstrong parents join in academic discussion
Close to 100 parents packed the Neil Armstrong Middle School library Thursday night to hear the latest in a district-wide drive to boost student achievement there.
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Design approved for Stites Park in Forest Grove
Far earlier than expected, Forest Grove city councilors approved a master plan for the development of Stites Park, near 26th Avenue and Elm Street .
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Bike-share pioneers come full circle with Pacific University rental program
One of the Pacific ReCycles bikes. Back in 1994, the Northeast Portland-based Community Cycling Center helped get Portland's infamous Yellow Bikes program off the ground.
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Ita s finally over
Pacific University student Chris Palmer chose to avoid the crowds at a student sponsored election viewing party in the University Center Tuesday evening.
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Owner of dog hit with hammer pleads not guilty
A woman under investigation for involvement in a failed euthanizing attempt on a dog with a hammer pleaded not guilty in court Friday to animal neglect charges.
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History of racehorse breeding topic of lecture
Judy Goldmann will present "Trotting Horses of Washington County," recalling the rich tradition of racehorse breeding in Washington County, in a lecture at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov.
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2-Alarm Fire Damages Forest Grove Home
Firefighters called for backup after reporting to the scene of a fire that spewed thick black smoke into the air.
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Forest Grove Senior Center gets new community name
Forest Grove Senior Center has a new name: Forest Grove Senior & Community Center.
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Verboorta s 74th sausagefest connects diners to home
Sausage lovers line up for a chance to buy the much-loved delicacy in bulk. Co-workers asked Dave Dunham why he would drive to Oregon for sausage.
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a Honk Jr.a is on the spot
This is an amazing lesson-teaching story of a swan. This story has plenty of acting and a large amount of music.
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Are wetlands just for the birds?
For bird watchers throughout the region, Forest Grove is a popular destination thanks to Fernhill Wetlands.
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Inquiry triggers closure of Gales Creek post office
The Gales Creek Post Office was closed last Tuesday following a preliminary investigation into operations at the small outpost, housed in the Gales Creek General Store.
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Incumbent Democrats Riley, Edwards, appear safe in early returns
Incumbent Democrats Chuck Riley and David Edwards are buffeting challengers in early returns in Oregon House Districts 29 and 30.
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