Tuesday, May 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Hillsboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 6th of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Connoisseur Media will buy Alpha Media’s seven local radio stations and the deal is waiting for FCC approval to close in the second half of the year (three of Alpha’s stations recently ranked in the top 10). KATU
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Average gas prices in Oregon dropped by 2.6 cents in the past week to 3.83 per gallon, a GasBuddy survey showed with prices ranging from 3.29 to 4.49 per gallon. OPEC+ plans to increase oil production in June—this may boost supply and lead to lower prices. KATU
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today the Oregon State Fire Marshal urged residents to create defensible space to reduce wildfire risk—advising them to trim trees, clear flammable debris within 100 feet of homes, and clean roofs and gutters—and local fire agencies are set to boost staffing and modernize equipment as wildfire season approaches. KATU
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Residents in Orenco are discussing a proposed rezoning of the Synopsys campus near WinCo on Cornelius Pass Road that will change the site from a business park to a medium-density residential area for a new apartment project. The Planning and Zoning Hearings Board will review the change at its scheduled meetings—residents with concerns over rising traffic, especially along Cherry Street, are urged to submit testimony. Hillsboro Herald
SHOP NEWS
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Library on the Loose at Quatama Crossing Apartments
3:30-4:30 p.m. — Quatama Crossing — Free entry — Engage in reading programs that spark literacy for all ages at this community event.
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Oregon IFT Annual TopGolf Event 2025
5-9 p.m. — Topgolf Hillsboro — Individual Golfer: $90, Team of 6: $510 — Enjoy a spirited evening of golf while supporting scholarships for food science students.
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Line Dancing at the Community Senior Center
2:15-3:30 p.m. — Community Senior Center — Free entry — Dance and move your feet with skilled instructors Jeffrey and Claire Coomes.
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Zumba Class at Hillsboro Community Senior Center
11-11:50 a.m. — Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Groove to Latin beats in a fun and energetic Zumba class for all ages.
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Utilities Commission Meeting
1:30 – 3:00 PM — Hillsboro Civic Center — Free entry — Attend this informative meeting to discuss local utilities and access new digital resources.
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Community Bingo Night
5:30-9:30 p.m. — Community Senior Center — Game packets from $1 — Enjoy an evening of fun and prizes with friends at Bingo Night.
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Better Brains and Balance
9-10 a.m. — Community Senior Center — $4 Resident, $6 Non-Resident — Engage in a combination of Tai Chi and brain games to enhance both mind and balance.
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Line Dancing at Community Senior Center
2:15-3:30 p.m. — Community Senior Center — Free drop-in — Dance along with instructors Jeffrey and Claire in a lively line dancing session for adults.
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Line Dancing Sessions
3-4 p.m. — Community Senior Center — Free entry — Dance your way into fitness with line dancing led by experienced instructors.
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Better Brains and Balance
9-10 a.m. — Community Senior Center — $4 Resident, $6 Non-Resident — Engage in a fun mix of Tai Chi, brain games, and balance exercises to enhance both mind and body.
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