Monthly Archives: June 2016

Lake Oswego’s Reputation as a Great 4th of July Town Grows

“I bet Lake Oswego has more kids that come back for the 4th of July than any other small town,” proclaimed my daughter the other day as we finished talking to yet another twentysomething who said he was flying home … Continue reading

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Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts Stretches the Boundaries of Paper Art

Google “paper” and Wikipedia will tell you that it is a material used for “writing, printing, packaging, cleaning, and a number of industrial and construction processes.” Come to this year’s Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts, with its theme, “Chasing … Continue reading

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5 Reasons to Ditch Zillow and Trulia for This

According to the National Association of Realtors 42 percent of last year’s homebuyers started their search online. If they happened to land on a national site like Trulia, or Zillow, I have a word of advice, “Buyer beware.” When it … Continue reading

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What to Do with Out-of-Town Guests in Lake Oswego This Summer

One of the things you need to know about living in Lake Oswego is this: when it comes to summertime, you need to make room in your calendar for out-of-town visitors. The combination of beauty, weather, lake, and special events … Continue reading

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