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What Do You Think of These New Slogans for Lake Oswego?

It has been a while since Lake Oswego had a motto. Back in the 1860s, iron found in the Oswego hills gave hope to a “Pittsburgh of the West.” When that didn’t materialize, land developers pitched the lakeside town as … Continue reading

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A Toast to Lake Oswego’s Water in Honor of World Water Day

When my daughters used to come home to Lake Oswego from college in California, they would remark on two things—how great the air smelled and how delicious the water tasted. There are lots of things that go into tap water’s … Continue reading

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5 Reasons to Try Footgolf at Lake Oswego’s Golf Course (Not Including That It’s FREE This Thursday)

The Lake Oswego Public Golf Course is about to join a growing trend by bringing the new hybrid sport of footgolf to its links with a soft launch this Thursday, March 19. The sport plays by golf-like rules but with … Continue reading

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Maher’s Pub Kicking Off a Bit of a Hooley to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

If you’re Irish (and even if you’re not) you’re in luck if you live in Lake Oswego. This year St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Tuesday but that doesn’t mean you can’t start celebrating earlier! Maher’s annual festival kicks off … Continue reading

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Plan Ahead for Spring Break Fun in Lake Oswego Oregon

Spring break is a few weeks away but here in Lake Oswego we all know the early bird gets the registration! Check out these offerings sure to keep your kids entertained from acting and nature camps to lifeguard training and … Continue reading

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7 Things to Watch for During Lake Oswego High School’s Windjammer Variety Show

The popular Lake Oswego High School show choir, Windjammer, is staging its annual Variety Show this coming weekend, Thursday, February 26 through Saturday, February 28 at 7:00 p.m. in the high school auditorium, 2501 Country Club Road. Here are seven … Continue reading

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5 Reasons Why George Washington Would Have Liked Lake Oswego, Oregon

I sometimes wonder how our history might have played out if the colonists landed on the West Coast instead of the East. One thing that could have happened is that George Washington would have settled in Lake Oswego. Here’s why. … Continue reading

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More Neighborhoods to Consider in Lake Oswego, Oregon

When I meet with prospective clients considering a move to Lake Oswego, I do my best to get to know their priorities–what’s important to them in a home as well as what’s important to them in terms of location. Although … Continue reading

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4 New Year’s Resolutions for Lake Oswego Homeowners

Your home is one of your biggest investments, and if you live in Lake Oswego, it is back to being an appreciating one. You want to protect it, so here are a few suggestions for New Year’s resolutions to help … Continue reading

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What Does Lake Oswego, Oregon Have in Common with the Giza Pyramids, River Kwai and Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream Factory?

Lake Oswego recently joined the ranks of locations prominent and unassuming that have planted Peace Poles bearing the message, “May Peace Prevail on Earth” in different languages from around the world. Lake Oswego Rotary members fanned out to the six … Continue reading

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