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Hillsboro
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Hillsboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of April.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Portland metro area's unemployment rate stayed at 5.1% in February, with 6,900 jobs lost across most sectors (except for health care) according to the Oregon Employment Department; a regional economist noted the decline fits a broader national trend. KXL
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ High school baseball and softball games Monday featured standout plays as Sunset’s Noah Gaibler went 2-for-2 with two doubles and Sherwood’s Alex Lopez struck out eight in a five-inning shutout, while Mountainside’s Olivia Patterson homered in a win over Jesuit — performances that energize local teams for upcoming contests. Hillsboro News-Times
- ➤ Oregon State baseball fans have raised over $22,000 for pitcher Tyler Bellerose after his serious car accident on April 13. A Dugout Club member launched the fundraiser Tuesday to meet a $50,000 goal to cover his treatment costs (Bellerose is coping with a traumatic brain injury and neck swelling). Hillsboro News-Times
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Better Brains and Balance
9:00 – 9:50 a.m. — Community Senior Center — $4 Resident, $6 Non-Resident — Engage in a mix of Tai Chi, brain games, and balance exercises to enhance brain power and stability.
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Third Annual Hillsboro Film Festival
5PM-8:30PM — The Vault Theater — $15-30 — Celebrate the art of storytelling through diverse films in a vibrant festival atmosphere.
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All Ability Drop-in Basketball
7-8:30 p.m. — Hidden Creek Community Center — Free entry — Enjoy inclusive basketball fun with warmups, drills, and scrimmages for all abilities.
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Gymtastics Play Zone
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Hidden Creek Community Center — $4 for residents, $6 for non-residents — Engage your child's physical creativity and body awareness through movement-based free play in unstructured drop-in sessions.
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Kentucky Derby Party
2-4:30 p.m. — The Fields Bar & Grill — Enjoy mint juleps and cheering at the ultimate Kentucky Derby celebration.
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Duplicate Bridge
12-4 p.m. — Friends of the Hillsboro Community Senior Center — $1 — Sharpen your mind with the ultimate test of strategy in every hand dealt.
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Sensory Adventure for Kids
4-6 p.m. — Hidden Creek Community Center — Free entry — Engage in interactive sensory play with textures, colors, and sounds for children aged 12 and under.
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BINGO Night at the Community Senior Center
5:30-9:30 p.m. — Community Senior Center — Game packs starting at $1 — Enjoy an evening of BINGO with food and prizes at the Community Senior Center.
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Mother's Day Sparkling Celebration
All day — REX HILL — Cost Unknown — Celebrate the inspiring women in your life with delightful food, delicious wines, and pampering experiences.
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Line Dancing at the Senior Center
3–4 p.m. — Friends of the Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Step into the rhythm with fun line dancing sessions led by expert instructors.
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