Friday, July 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Hillsboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cornelius Farmers Market is hosting the Summer Nights: Cornelius Car Show today from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at 1591 N. Adair St.—vintage vehicles meet fresh produce—and DJs spin tunes for a fun community evening. Hillsboro News-Times
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Jan’s and Arcade Book Exchange will move to the six corners area of Raleigh Hills after closing its current location on Aug. 10, and it will open at 4838 S.W. Scholls Ferry Road on Aug. 26. Owner Lori Carroll consolidated the stores in July 2022 to create a safer, more accessible space for local readers — a change designed to support its community focus. Hillsboro News-Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Hillsboro will host the free La Strada dei Pastelli Chalk Art Festival from July 19-20 as artists from across the region transform Main Street into a live gallery—drawing vivid chalk designs for all to see. The city will also close streets on July 21 for a pedestrian-only Chalk Art Stroll, which offers a final chance to admire the artworks before they wash away. Hillsboro News-Times
SHOP NEWS
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La Strada dei Pastelli Chalk Art Festival 2025
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Hillsboro Farmers' Markets — Free entry — Experience vibrant chalk art and local performances at this unique summer festival.
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Forest Grove Concours d'Elegance
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM — Pacific University Forest Grove Campus — $Varies — Celebrate automotive elegance at the 51st Forest Grove Concours d’Elegance featuring Porsche displays.
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Mexican Train Dominoes
9:30-10:30 a.m. — Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Enjoy a fun morning of playing Mexican Train with community members at the senior center.
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Better Brains and Balance
9-9:50 a.m. — Community Senior Center — $4 Resident, $6 Non-Resident — A dynamic class combining Tai Chi, brain games, and balance exercises to enhance both brain power and stability.
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Arts & Culture Council Meeting
4-6 p.m. — Walters Cultural Arts Center — Free entry — Stay updated on Hillsboro's arts initiatives and access meeting materials through the new CivicWeb Portal.
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Oldies Tribute Concert by Johnny Limbo and The Lugnuts
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Shute Park — Free entry — Experience the nostalgic sounds of the 50's, 60's, and 70's with a lively tribute band in a beautiful outdoor setting.
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Line Dancing at Senior Center
2:30-3:30 p.m. — Friends of the Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Dance your heart out with expert instructors in a fun community setting.
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Mexican Train Dominoes
9:30-10:30 a.m. — Friends of the Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Enjoy a fun match of Mexican Train Dominoes with fellow enthusiasts at the Senior Center.
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Foot Care Services
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Community Senior Center — $45 — Receive professional foot care including nail trimming and inspection by a certified nurse.
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Park Pop-Up at Walnut Street Park
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — Walnut Street Park — Free entry — Engage in fun activities like Rollin' Rec and Mobile Makers in a vibrant community setting.
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