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🌱 Patch AM: First Day of School Grades 1-6, 7 and 9 and 11 more events
Coming up on the Hillsboro Patch calendar: Advanced ESL Provided by Goodwill Industries

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Coming up on the calendar:
- First Day of School Grades 1-6, 7 and 9 at Hillsboro SD 1J
- Advanced ESL Provided by Goodwill Industries at Hillsboro Public Library
- Intermediate ESL Provided by Goodwill Industries at Hillsboro Public Library
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 84 and low of 54 degrees.
- Tuesday: A couple of morning showers, temps: high: 71, low: 56.
- Wednesday: Brisk and cool with rain, with a high of 62 and low of 52 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hillsboro
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- First Day of School Grades 1-6, 7 and 9
Hillsboro SD 1J Hillsboro, OR 97123 - Advanced ESL Provided by Goodwill Industries
Hillsboro Public Library 2850 NE Brookwood Parkway, Hillsboro, OR 97123
4:00 pm - Intermediate ESL Provided by Goodwill Industries
Hillsboro Public Library 2850 NE Brookwood Parkway, Hillsboro, OR 97123
5:00 pm - English Conversation Hour
Hillsboro Public Library 2850 NE Brookwood Parkway, Hillsboro, OR 97123
6:00 pm - Fiber & Friends Meet up
Hillsboro Public Library 2850 NE Brookwood Parkway, Hillsboro, OR 97123
6:00 pm - First Day of School for K, 8, 10-12
Hillsboro SD 1J Hillsboro, OR 97123 - Academic Seminar Schedule
Hillsboro SD 1J Hillsboro, OR 97123 - Computer Basics & Gmail
Hillsboro Public Library 2850 NE Brookwood Parkway, Hillsboro, OR 97123
11:00 am
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Take & Make Craft: Braille Name Magnet
West Slope Community Library 3678 SW 78th Street, Portland, OR 97225
10:00 am - Meet the Teacher/Supply Night
Middleton Elem Sherwood, OR 97140
4:00 pm - Back to School Night
Harvey Clarke Elementary
4:00 pm - Meet and Greet
Archer Glen Elem Sherwood, OR 97140
4:00 pm
Monday August 31
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Does anyone recognize this cat?
I believe he is feral but I want to make sure he's not owned before I take him in to get fixed and vaccinated. (Nextdoor Turner Creek) - Just a local mechanic looking to get some side work.
I can do basic maintenance to big repairs/replacements at a fair price compared to shops/dealers. Dm if you're interested. (Nextdoor Shute Park)
- Staffmark posted a job opening for Assembly Technician in Hillsboro. Apply here.
- TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Front End Coordinator in Hillsboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hillsboro here.
🗞 Nearby News
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Beaverton
- Reusing empty toilet paper rolls (santamariatimes.com)
- The Beaverton girls soccer team will look different in 2026, but will play the same (youroregonnews.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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