Thursday, July 10th, 2025

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Good morning, Oregon City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of July.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Portland General Electric laid off 330 positions, including 53 full-time employees, as part of its plan to keep bills low while investing in grid improvements + cleaner energy. The company also closed 154 unfilled positions and reduced 123 contract roles. KATU
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ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Oregon Department of Forestry warned residents that invasive emerald ash borers are expected to peak in July and have been found in several counties as these beetles damage both native and planted ash trees—officials advise reporting sightings and taking precautions by not moving firewood or planting new ash trees. KPTV
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McLoughlin Promenade Park Clean-Up
9-11 a.m. — McLoughlin Promenade — Free entry — Community members unite to beautify McLoughlin Promenade while enhancing local environments.
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Sherlock Holmes and the Precarious Position
2:30-4:30 p.m. — Clackamas Repertory Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Join Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson in a comedy caper filled with intrigue and humor.
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Karaoke Party
12-1 p.m. — Pioneer Community Center — Free entry — Sing your heart out and enjoy a lively atmosphere in the community.
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Yarn Enthusiasts Society Meetup
4:30-6:30 p.m. — Oregon City Public Library — Free entry — Celebrate fiber arts and connect with fellow crochet enthusiasts in a welcoming environment.
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Concert in the Park - Band After Midnight
6:30-8:30 p.m. — End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live music under the stars with Band After Midnight.
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A Sound Bath Releasing the Rush of Life
7:30-8:45 p.m. — Thrive Yoga & Wellness — Reservations required — Immerse in sound waves to quiet your mind and release tension.
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Live Local Music with Hayley Lynn
8-10 p.m. — The Hardware Store Cocktail Bar — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of local music while sipping cocktails in a vibrant setting.
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Yarn Enthusiasts Society Meetup
3-5 p.m. — Oregon City Public Library — Free entry — Celebrate fiber arts with a local crochet artist and fellow enthusiasts in a welcoming atmosphere.
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Chris Baron Music: Music Mondays
5-8 p.m. — Corner 14 Foodcarts Spirits & Brew — Free entry — Enjoy live music on a lovely covered patio as talented troubadours return from Alaska.
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Book Discussion: Big Jim & James
5-6:30 p.m. — Oregon City Public Library — Free entry — Engage in thoughtful conversations about noteworthy literature exploring complex themes.
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