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Thursday, April 17th, 2025
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Good morning, Hillsboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of April.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Oregon's unemployment rate rose to 4.6% in March—its highest since August 2021—and nonfarm employment increased by 7,300 jobs mainly in health care and social assistance. The Employment Department will release county and metropolitan unemployment rates on April 22 and state survey data on May 14. KATU
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A bipartisan group of legislators introduced HB 2006 — a bill designed to limit the number of bills per session — to make lawmaking easier to follow. Hillsboro Senator Janeen Sollman said the measure will boost transparency and let committees review key policies more carefully. KATU
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ A swarm of honeybees invaded the Hillsboro Hops bullpen Tuesday night as a beekeeper safely removed them + the team lost 8-2 to Spokane. The incident occurred before the planned move to a new ballpark next season + the episode highlighted the unusual on-field antics during the game. KATU
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Zumba Class for Everyone
10:30-11:20 a.m. — Friends of the Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Get active with lively Zumba sessions geared for all participants.
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Bella’s Bunny Hop Easter Egg Hunt
9 a.m.-5 p.m. — Bella Organic Farm — Ticket required — Enjoy a fun-filled Easter celebration with egg hunts for all ages and unique activities for adults.
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Zumba Class for All Ages
11-11:50 a.m. — Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Get moving with lively Zumba sessions every Monday and Friday.
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Better Brains and Balance
9-10 a.m. — Community Senior Center — $4 Resident, $6 Non-Resident — Engage in a mix of Tai Chi, brain games, and balance exercises for improved mental and physical wellness.
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Arts & Culture Council Meeting
4-6 p.m. — Walters Cultural Arts Center — Free entry — Explore local arts initiatives and engage in discussions about community cultural planning.
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Parks & Recreation Commission Meeting
8-10 a.m. — Hillsboro Parks & Recreation Administration Office — Free entry — Access the CivicWeb Portal for user-friendly navigation of meeting materials and join discussions about local parks and recreation initiatives.
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Line Dancing at Community Senior Center
2:15-3:30 p.m. — Community Senior Center — Free entry — Dance your heart out with professionals while learning the steps of line dancing.
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Arbor Day Activities at Día de los Niños
12-4 p.m. — Shute Park — Free entry — Celebrate Arbor Day with fun activities and free saplings at this family-friendly event.
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Free Zumba Classes for Everyone
11-11:50 a.m. — Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Join in for an energizing Zumba workout led by experienced instructors.
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Better Brains and Balance
9-10 a.m. — Community Senior Center — $4 Resident, $6 Non-Resident — Improve brain power and balance through a mix of Tai Chi and brain games.
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