🌱 Gresham Daily: Project Safe Neighborhoods + Bid-Rigging Scheme

Gresham OR

10 December, 2021

2:02 AM

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Happy Friday, people of Gresham! Here's everything you need to know going on in Gresham today. First, today's weather: Cloudy with a bit of rain. High: 46 Low: 45. Here are the top stories in Gresham today: Justice Department Awards More than $17.5 Million to Support Project Safe Neighborhoods (Department of Justice)Former University of Guam Professor and Co-Defendants Sentenced in Bid-Rigging Scheme (Department of Justice)Oregon Class 6A boys basketball 2021-22 season preview: Can the Central Catholic Rams achieve a double in the (OregonLive) Gresham Area Events: See What's Coming Up This Weekend (Gresham Patch) Portland's Best New Restaurants - oregonlive.com (OregonLive) Gresham: Check Out 5 Local Homes For Sale (Gresham Patch) Today's Gresham Daily is brought to you in part by our friends at Verizon. They're building the fastest 5G network in the country. To learn how 5G is going to change life for you and your community — and to get access to this amazing technology — click here. And thank you Verizon for sponsoring this community resource in Gresham! Today in Gresham: Early College: End of Fall Term - Metro East Web Academy (12:00 AM) Friday AM "In person" - Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center (7:20 AM) From my notebook: Gresham Historical Society: "Gresham is no stranger to winter weather as this December 8, 1916 photo of the Roberts Home can testify. Do you think we will see winter weather like this in the 2021/2022 winter season?" (Facebook) Gresham Historical Society: "It's Christmas at the Museum. Open Tuesday through Sunday 10-4 This Saturday get your pictures with Santa all day. $5 admission for those over 5 years and include a free ornament to our first 500." (Facebook) Gresham-Barlow School District: "The school board recognized Gresham High School boys and girls soccer team members who earned Mt. Hood Conference All League honors! Individuals recognized from the girls team: America Lopez- Honorable Mention - Forward, Teresa Ramirez -..." (Facebook) Gresham-Barlow School District: "The school board recognized the Sam Barlow High School Girls Water Polo Team for winning the state championship! Individual players were also recognized: Honorable Mention: Julia Schmidt (11th), 2nd Team All-State: Olivia Schubert (11th)..." (Facebook) Gresham-Barlow School District: "At the December Board meeting, the board recognized Sam Barlow students who have earned Mount Hood Conference All League honors in football. Individuals recognized: Andrew Collins- Linebacker, 1st Team, Dylan Howell- Offensive Lineman, 1..." (Facebook) Historic Downtown Gresham: "Cheers to 14 years for The Bold Orange!" (Facebook) City of Gresham - Government: "December is busy, with lots of great things going on. In this month's update, City Manager Nina Vetter thanks Council for its support of Police programs, shares kudos from the community, highlights an opportunity for public comment at a ..." (Facebook) City of Gresham: "December is bustling, with lots of great things going on! In this month's update, City Manager Nina Vetter thanks Council for its support of Police programs, shares kudos from the community, highlights an opportunity for public comment a..." (Instagram) Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce: "Our curious elf, Jingles McGiven, is taking some time to travel through Gresham! Follow her through the month of December as she explores our beautiful city. . Take a moment as she explores to help her find her way. Where did she end up ..." (Facebook) City of Gresham: "City Manager Nina Vetter, shares great things going on in December, kudos from the community, and highlights opportunities for public comment at the Police Community Forum at 6 p.m. Dec. 13 and a Live Facebook Q & A with Mayor Stovall at..." (Instagram) Nextdoor Neighbor, Kelly Creek: "We just had breakfast at Nanna's Place on the corner of Division and Main Street in Gresham. - The food is rave-worthy! Our breakfasts were freshly made with the freshest ingredients and large portions. It is the best breakfast place i..." (Nextdoor) Nextdoor Neighbor, SW Gresham: "Just thought I'd share with you guys! - If anyone is looking for a housekeeper Ana, my housekeeper is the best! She never disappoints me always leaves my house spotless!" (Nextdoor) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Events: Stone Social Impact Forum featuring Nicholas Kristof (December 13) Add your event Loving the Gresham Daily? Here are all the ways you can get more involved: Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe Get your local business listed in front of readers Send me a news tip or suggestion at [email protected] Alrighty, you're all caught up for today. See you all tomorrow morning for another update! — Dan Shalin I can be reached at [email protected]