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- 04/24/2019
Working for You: Hillsboro's Tami Cockeram, Community Services Manager
Get to know Hillsboro's Community Services Manager Tami Cockeram!
- 04/22/2019 1:47 pm
A Growing Gift of Peace
- 04/19/2019
Hillsboro Library Board Member Felicita Monteblanco Receives Honor
Felicita Monteblanco is honored for her advocacy work on behalf of Latina women and girls.
- 04/18/2019
The Best Study Spaces in Hillsboro
Are you looking for a place to do homework, prepare for a test, or hold a group study session? Would you prefer not to go to a friend’s home or the local coffee shop? We recommend you consider heading to the local library at Brookwood or Shute Park.
- 04/17/2019
HillHub Shared Office Space Continues Support for Hillsboro Entrepreneurs
Located next to the Hillsboro Chamber of Commerce, HillHub’s 3,500 square feet of shared office space features more than a dozen private desks and cube spaces available for monthly use.
- 04/15/2019
Working for You: Hillsboro's Joel Jose Camacho Ramirez, Senior Parks Maintenance Technician
Get to know Joel Jose Camacho Ramirez with the Parks and Recreation Maintenance team!
- 04/10/2019
Working for You: Hillsboro's Kristi Wilson, Workforce Development Coordinator
Get to know Hillsboro's Workforce Development Coordinator Kristi Wilson!
- 03/28/2019 10:09 am
Fats, Oils, and Grease – Protect Your Drains!
FOG is a leading cause of sanitary sewer backups into basements. Get four tips to properly dispose of FOG.
- 03/28/2019
Working for You: Hillsboro's Victor Castro, Police Department Detective
Get to know Hillsboro Police Detective Victor Castro, and learn what inspired him to change his assignment as a School Resource Officer to work at the Family Justice Center of Washington County.
- 03/20/2019
Children's area redesign celebrated with a visit from Rojo the Llama
The Children's Room at Brookwood Library has been redesigned to encourage play.
- 03/19/2019
Hillsboro Introduces HiLight
The City of Hillsboro is taking the next step to provide internet service for the entire Hillsboro community by announcing the name and values of the service.
- 03/19/2019
Q & A: When can customers sign up for HiLight internet service?
- 03/08/2019
Q & A: Why is There a "7% Fee" for "Internet Access Services" on My Bill?
Did you see a “7% fee” for “Internet access services” on your internet bill? You’re not alone.
- 03/05/2019
Hillsboro Earns 2018 Tree City USA Recognition
The City commitment to public tree care recently led the Arbor Day Foundation to announce that Hillsboro has earned 2018 Tree City USA status.
- 02/19/2019
Wedding Planning in Hillsboro: Local Venues with Affordable Elegance
Did you know that the City of Hillsboro offers several wonderful venues — often at a lower cost than commercial spaces — to host your big day?
- 01/15/2019 2:20 pm
Wet Firewood: Harmful to Your Health, Wasteful to Your Wallet
Wet firewood can create excessive smoke, wasting fuel and harming your health — especially for children and elders.
- 01/07/2019
Local Water Ratepayers Expected to Save $383 Million
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently approved the City of Hillsboro and the Tualatin Valley Water District to apply for low-interest finance support for the Willamette Water Supply System.
- 01/03/2019 9:32 am
City Manager's Report: Thank You to Everyone Who Makes Hillsboro a Winning Team
The Super Bowl is approaching and the touchdown celebrations will be featured on the highlights. But while quarterbacks, running backs, and wide receivers often are in the spotlight, the real credit belongs to hundreds of people. See how the City of Hillsboro operates the same way.
- 01/03/2019 9:27 am
Know the 6 E's of School Route Safety
The City of Hillsboro’s Safe Routes to School program follows the nationally-recognized “6 E’s” framework to identify the best strategies to encourage students to participate.
- 01/03/2019 8:45 am
Honoring Alter Wiener, Holocaust Survivor and Author
Our community suffered a true loss last month when Alter Wiener — a Holocaust survivor, author, and Hillsboro resident — died at the age of 92 after being hit by a car.