Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of November.
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🏘️ Community
A resident of Village Quarter Apartments in McMinnville sues the Housing Authority of Yamhill County for imposing a rent increase that allegedly exceeds Oregon's legal annual limit.
Provoking Hope, an addiction and recovery nonprofit, hosts pumpkin-painting for children and organizes cold weather goods donations drives in McMinnville.
McMinnville and surrounding areas in Yamhill County are hosting various Halloween and Dia de los Muertos events, including trick-or-treating and cultural performances, with activities available for all ages.
Nearly $1 million in federal grants awarded to Community Home Builders will rehabilitate 24 units for agricultural workers in McMinnville's Villa Del Sol apartments.
🚨 Crime
A 19-year-old McMinnville man, Justin Gabriel Kilmer, has been indicted on first-degree rape and strangulation charges, with his bond set initially at $150,000 then reduced to $50,000.
A McMinnville man, Jose Manuel Estrada, faces a fitness to proceed hearing for 29 child sexual abuse charges.
🎭 Culture
Linfield University students, led by Totem Shriver, collaboratively created a new, transformative mural titled 'Roots of the Heart' on campus, blending various artistic elements for an annually updated project.
The 'Calendar of Quirk' showcases a unique blend of community features and events, highlighting literary commemorations, local grocery signage, and vacant panels in McMinnville.
🎓 Education
The McMinnville School Board in Oregon has decided to allow its members to participate in meetings remotely, following state law, with specific participation guidelines and a planned review in February.
🏛️ Government
The Oregon Land Conservation and Development Commission unanimously supported McMinnville city's urban growth planning, emphasizing housing and commercial needs over a disputed parkland reduction.
🎉 McMinnville Events
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Pinot, Pizza & Poetry
Join us for an intimate afternoon of wine and poetry as we welcome poet and restaurateur Emily Hyland for a special reading from her debut poetry collection, Divorced Business Partners. The event will begin with a reception at 12:00pm, followed by a poetry reading at 12:30pm. Afterward, savor Flâneur wines and artisanal pizza from Emily’s renowned restaurant chain, Emmy Squared.
Pinot, Pizza & Poetry
Join us for an intimate afternoon of wine and poetry as we welcome poet and restaurateur Emily Hyland for a special reading from her debut poetry collection, Divorced Business Partners. The event will begin with a reception at 12:00pm, followed by a poetry reading at 12:30pm. Afterward, savor Flâneur wines and artisanal pizza from Emily’s renowned restaurant chain, Emmy Squared.
McMinnville Weekly Bluegrass Jam
Experience a welcoming acoustic jam session for bluegrass enthusiasts of all skill levels in McMinnville, Oregon.
Weekly Bluegrass Jam in McMinnville
Experience a lively weekly bluegrass jam session welcoming musicians of all skill levels at Mazatlan Mexican Restaurant in McMinnville.
Pasta Making Class with Wine Pairing
Learn to make pasta from scratch while enjoying wine and take home delicious pasta sauce recipes.
Celebration of Dana Libonati's Retirement
Celebrate Dana Libonati's remarkable career in music education with an afternoon of fun, stories, and appreciation from students and friends.
McMinnville Weekly Bluegrass Jam Session
Experience a welcoming acoustic bluegrass jam session in McMinnville, open to participants of all skill levels.
2024 Conservation District Annual Meeting & Dinner
Celebrate 71 years of conservation achievements while enjoying a catered dinner, engaging presentations, and a photography contest.
Gallery Theater's Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Musical
Experience the magical musical adaptation of the beloved family film, where an eccentric inventor and his children revive a flying race car while outsmarting a villainous Baron.
Ida Jane and The Weekend Gardeners Album Release Party Featuring Prophets Of Joy
Celebrate the album release of Ida Jane and The Weekend Gardeners with special guests Prophets Of Joy at McMenamins Hotel Oregon.
McMinnville Bluegrass Jam
Experience a welcoming acoustic jam session for all levels at Mazatlan Mexican Restaurant in McMinnville.
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