Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of April.
Good morning, Hillsboro.
Washington County man Robert Atrops was convicted of second-degree murder nearly four decades after his estranged wife Deborah was found strangled in the trunk of her abandoned car—sentencing is set for May 20 amid claims that jealousy over her relationship with a coworker drove the crime.
TriMet warns that without a phased 0.4% increase to the STIF payroll tax, bus service cuts will begin on July 1, 2027 and could eliminate up to 51 of its 78 routes by 2031 — the agency faces a $74.4 million shortfall and a 53% jump in operating costs since 2019.
Habitat for Humanity has opened its fourth ReStore in Tigard — the store offers new and gently used furniture, appliances and building supplies with proceeds funding local homebuilding and repair programs designed to make homeownership more affordable.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Bingo Night at Community Senior Center
5:30-9:30 p.m. — Community Senior Center — Game packets start at $1 — Enjoy an evening of bingo fun and tasty bistro snacks with great prizes.
Better Brains and Balance
9-10 a.m. — Community Senior Center — $4 Resident, $6 Non-Resident — Engage in a blend of Tai Chi and brain games designed to enhance both brain power and balance.
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