Daily
Hillsboro
Wednesday, October 1st, 2025
Good morning, Hillsboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Shute Park Aquatic & Recreation Center reopened on Sept. 15 after annual maintenance, and most areas are open for swimming—although the spa pool remains closed for a complete rebuild due to a serious structural leak. The center will host the Jack-O-Float event on Oct. 25—where families can enjoy fall festivities and pick pumpkins. Hillsboro News-Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ TriMet has installed blue-light security phone kiosks on MAX platforms to quickly connect riders to dispatchers and discourage crime—officials say 30 more kiosks will be added on the Yellow, Green and Orange lines in the coming weeks with 20 additional phones scheduled by June. KXL
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Portland Gem and Mineral Show
10 AM – 6 PM — Westside Commons — $7 for weekend pass — Explore an exciting array of gems, minerals, and fossils while the kids enjoy special activities.
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Gymtastics Play Zone
1-3:30 p.m. — Hidden Creek Community Center — $4 for residents, $6 for non-residents — Encourage your child's physical creativity with fun movement-based play activities.
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Better Brains and Balance
9-9:50 a.m. — Community Senior Center — $4 Resident, $6 Non-Resident — Engage in a unique mix of Tai Chi and brain games to enhance your balance and cognitive skill.
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Nature Walk at Shadywood Park
12-1 p.m. — Shadywood Park — Free entry — Explore local habitats and wildlife with a family-friendly nature walk in Hillsboro.
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Fire Station Community Open House
10 AM – 2 PM — Intel Gordon Moore Park at Ronler Acres — Free entry — Meet firefighters, tour the fire station, and enjoy a day of safety learning and fun for all ages.
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Run for Hope
10 AM - 1 PM — Hare Field — Family-friendly run benefiting local community — Join the Hillsboro Police Department for a charity event promoting hope and community support.
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OMSI Science Pub: Hillsboro
7-9 p.m. — Hillsboro Downtown Station — Free entry with $8 suggested donation — Engage with captivating scientific presentations from top Oregon experts in a vibrant food cart plaza.
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Community Bingo Night
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Community Senior Center — Game packets from $1 — Enjoy a night of bingo and bistro treats with friends at this local gathering.
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Hillsboro Public Library Board Meeting
6-8 p.m. — Hillsboro Brookwood Library — Free entry — Discuss community library initiatives and upcoming meetings online with easy access to materials.
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Zumba Class for All Ages
10:30-11:20 a.m. — Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Enjoy a lively morning with rhythmic Zumba sessions suitable for everyone.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If the path ahead of you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
~ Joseph Campbell
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