Category Archives: Lake Oswego lifestyle

Top 10 Blogs About Lake Oswego in 2025

Since 2011, we’ve published 833 blogs, bringing readers all the reasons to Love Lake Oswego each and every week. Here’s a roundup of the 10 most popular posts this past year: The Surfside Collapse and the Wake-Up Call for HOA … Continue reading

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Why You Want to Live in Lake Oswego

What do you say about a town that… •is considered one of the best small towns in the U.S. •has been listed as the safest town in the state •was recognized as a top suburb for urban style living in … Continue reading

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Find European Vibes in Lake Oswego, Oregon

European vibes in Lake Oswego? Apparently so. From its walkability to its downtown architecture, adventure traveler Charlie Boyle recently touted Lake Oswego as a “charming lakefront town” that “feels like it belongs in Europe.” On many of her points, we’d … Continue reading

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What You Need to Know About the Recent Court Ruling Regarding Public Access to Oswego Lake

When my wife and I moved to Lake Oswego and bought a home on the Oswego Canal, the lake was considered private. That status dated back to 1942, when the Oregon Iron and Steel Company deeded the bed of the … Continue reading

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Where your kids want to spend their summer in Lake Oswego

There are 52 Reasons a year to love Lake Oswego but the summer months offer some very special reasons why kids love living here. LAKE GROVE SWIM PARK. When my wife and I first visited Lake Oswego, Oregon, we drove … Continue reading

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Keeping Lake Oswego Beautiful – Let Us Count the Ways

April is Keep America Beautiful month which makes it a perfect time to reflect on some of the ways our city keeps Lake Oswego beautiful all year-round. FOCUS ON PUBLIC ART. You don’t need to spend much time in Lake Oswego … Continue reading

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What We Love About Lake Oswego in April

April in Lake Oswego is filled with Lake Oswego Reads events which you can find here. But in addition to all that, the City is celebrating National Poetry Month and Arbor month as well as our four-legged friends and student … Continue reading

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Top 10 Blogs of 2024 About Loving Lake Oswego

Since 2011, I’ve posted 709 blogs, bringing readers all the reasons to Love Lake Oswego each and every week. Here’s a roundup of the 10 most popular posts this past year: 1. Reading Into the Lake Oswego Housing Market Numbers. … Continue reading

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Why Living in Lake Oswego Is Good for Your Health

Two things about Lake Oswego are true: Put the two together and we have a winning formula for good health. In a radio interview with WBUR Radio Boston, Dr. Howard Frumkin, a professor with the University of Washington School of … Continue reading

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What Lake Oswego and Rome Have in Common

My wife and I recently returned from three weeks traveling to some of Europe’s most beloved cities including Lisbon, Seville and Rome. We were not alone. The summer crush was on and we considered people-watching as much an activity as … Continue reading

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