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  1. Almost time to start thinking about recycling Christmas treeRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | OregonLive.com

    ... you live. You can find a list of places to take your tree , options on curbside pickup (from Banks to Estacada to Sandy) , and all sorts of other information at the Metro Web site. Or talk to an actual person from 8:30 a.m to 5 p.m. Monday through ...

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  2. Body found on Sandy River is Portland drowning victimRead the original story

    Wednesday | Localnewsdaily.com

    The Multnomah County coroner's office identified a body found Saturday, Dec. 19, on the Sandy River as that of a Portland man who drowned near Cedar Creek on Oct.

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    Related Topix: Multnomah County, OR, Clackamas County, OR

  3. Obituaries for Dec. 23, 2009Read the original story

    Yesterday | Sandypost.com

    Former Sandy resident Lester M. Johnson, 89, died Monday, Dec. 14. A memorial service was held Tuesday, Dec.

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  4. Woman accused of stealing $30,000

    Tuesday | Sandypost.com

    A former manager of the Cascade Crest Apartments in Sandy has been arrested for falsifying records and aggravated theft.

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  5. Boring man dies Friday in a Highway 26 head-on crashRead the original story

    Tuesday | The Sandy Post

    ... injuries Friday evening, Dec. 18, after a head-on collision on a four-lane, divided section of Highway 26 between Sandy and Gresham. Several 9-1-1 calls alerted authorities just after 5:30 p.m. that an eastbound vehicle was traveling in the ...

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    Related Topix: Boring, OR, Gresham, OR

  6. in a Class of his OwnRead the original story

    Tuesday | The Sandy Post

    When John Steiner was just 16 years old, his father, Henry, pulled him out of Sandy High School to work on the various log buildings now renowned as "Steiner Cabins." In his father's view, learning a trade was more important than finishing his education.

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    Related Topix: Education Etc.

  7. Man's body found in the Sandy RiverRead the original story

    Tuesday | The Sandy Post

    A fisherman in a boat floating down the Sandy River discovered a man's body lodged against the north-end beach of Indian John Island, about two miles upriver from Oxbow Park.

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    Related Topix: Multnomah County, OR, Clackamas, OR, Clackamas County, OR

  8. RFP: Troutdale Reynolds Industrial Park Phase 2 - Preliminary EngineeringRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Daily Journal of Commerce

    ... and scheduling for Phase 2 development at the Troutdale Reynolds Industrial Park. Located between the Columbia and Sandy Rivers and bordered by the Troutdale Airport, the Troutdale Reynolds Industrial Park is the port's newest industrial park and is ...

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    Related Topix: Troutdale, OR, 9, Fairview, OR

  9. Mt. Hood rescue mission: A behind-the-scenes look at communication effortsRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Wilsonville Spokesman

    ... worked out well, where I could deliver the tempo of information being released.a A Dennis Simons, a chaplain for the Sandy Fire Department, was asked by the families of the missing hikers to act as a spokesperson. A a oeThey prayed together and held ...

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    Related Topix: Clackamas County, OR

  10. Body found on Sandy River bankRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | The Sandy Post

    Multnomah County sheriff's deputies discovered the body of a man along the Sandy River Saturday morning, Dec.

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    Related Topix: Multnomah County, OR

  11. Metro purchases piece of watershed

    Friday Dec 18 | Portland Tribune

    A piece of the Gordon Creek watershed, a square of just under 42 acres, has been purchased by Metro to fill a gap in a natural area running up Gordon Creek from its confluence with the Sandy River at Oxbow Regional Park.

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  12. Fisherman finds body in Sandy River

    Saturday Dec 19 | KGW-TV Portland

    A fisherman spotted a badly decomposed body in the Sandy River late Saturday morning.

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    Related Topix: Multnomah County, OR

  13. One man died, four others seriously injured in head-on crash near BoringRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | Sandypost.com

    ... 15, was critically injured and was flown by Life Flight helicopter to the hospital. Dawn Nicole Misener, 17, from Sandy, was in the left rear passenger seat and she suffered a serious injury. During the investigation, state police learned that ...

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    Related Topix: Boring, OR, Gresham, OR

  14. Obituaries for Dec. 19, 2009Read the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | Theoutlookonline.com

    ... years as Gresham's fire marshal. Once retired, he went to work helping his son, Hugh, manage berry farm properties in Sandy and Boring. He was born Sept. 27, 1921, in Longmont, Colo., to Fred and Merle (Sanger) Eisele. He graduated from Longmont ...

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  15. Visit to St. Mary's Home For Boys offers Blazers a fresh perspectiveRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 16 | The Oregonian

    ... video game systems to the school. "When most of these kids come here, they bring everything they own in a bag," said Sandy Spickler, St. Mary's rec supervisor. "These gifts are incredibly special. For a lot of these guys, just an AM/FM radio is ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Portland Trail Blazers, NBA Basketball, LaMarcus Aldridge, NBA Players, Joel Przybilla, Brandon Roy

  16. TIMELINE: Tragedy on Mount Hood

    Tuesday Dec 15 | KGW-TV Portland

    ... find a camera with close-up photos of all three climbers. Family of climbers arrive, along with chaplains from Sandy and nearby communities 3 p.m. Volunteers continue the search; weather conditions become treacherous with limited visibility, ...

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    Related Topix: Blizzard, Clackamas County, OR, Weather, US Military, US Air Force

  17. Bob Eisele, former Gresham fire marshal, dies at 88Read the original story

    Wednesday Dec 16 | The Sandy Post

    ... in the fire marshal's office. Once retired, he went to work helping his son, Hugh, manage berry farm properties in Sandy and Boring. Bob rarely missed a day, seven days a week, of going out to the farm. He suffered a fall about a week before he ...

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  18. Schools launch report about student progressRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Statesman Journal

    ... are doing according to certain benchmarks. "We didn't put a lot of things in there about labels," Superintendent Sandy Husk said recently. "These are our kids and this is our progress and what we want to do each year." It shows that in most grades, ...

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    Related Topix: Salem, OR, Keizer, OR, Education Etc., Social Software

  19. Search for Christian Climbers; Damaged Steeple; Pastor Gives Away Pay ...Read the original story w/Photo

    Monday Dec 14 | KIII

    ... missing climbers "grieving and hoping" GOVERNMENT CAMP, Ore. (AP) - A chaplain for the police and fire departments in Sandy, Ore., says the three young Christians who failed to return from climbing Mount Hood on Friday met through church activities. ...

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    Related Topix: Global Warming, Religion, Anglican, Alcester, SD

  20. Hikers' families 'grieving and hoping'

    Monday Dec 14 | CNN

    ... for me," she told CNN affiliate KPTV-TV in Portland. Dennis Simons, a chaplain for the fire and police departments in Sandy, Oregon, spent time with all three families Sunday. "They're grieving and hoping. There are thousands of people around the ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Clackamas County, OR

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