Beaverton Oregon

Back-to-School Countdown: First Day Dates Vary by District Across the Metro Suburbs

Published Aug 23, 2026

Beaverton students head back August 25, while West Linn-Wilsonville and Gresham-Barlow start in September — a look at what to know before the first bell.

Weekend Guide: Smile Boat Parade, Hawthorne Street Fair, and More Around Portland

Published Aug 22, 2026

A boat parade, a bike show, and the city's longest-running street fair all land on the same weekend — here's what's worth the drive into Portland.

Portland Metro Home Sales Picked Up Pace in July, New Report Shows

Published Aug 19, 2026

Closed sales rose 8.1% year-over-year in July, and homes sold in an average of 54 days — the fastest pace of 2026 so far.