For 100 years, it’s “Just Home” – Celebrating what makes West Linn special on August 15-17- Oregonian story

UPDATED SATURDAY AUGUST 17 )   I penned a history book about West Linn called, Images of America: WEST LINN. It was published four years ago. Now, the city I wrote about and call home is having its 100th Birthday party this week, and I wrote about that 3-day...

First Ghana and Italy then Virginia and West Linn, Rosetta Adzasu now plays professional basketball in Finland

When Rosetta Adzasu  moved with her family from Italy to Charlottesville, Virginia at the end of her seventh grade year, she lived in a three bedroom apartment with her family and members of extended family, totaling nine people. The Ghana-born 23-year-old had moved...

West Linn Street Dance returns to historic Willamette area July 13

(Oregonlive News Brief West Linn Street Dance) In its sixth year, the West Linn Street Dance takes over much of the historic downtown Willamette area of West Linn on Saturday July 13. The  2008 inaugural Street Dance was a revival of a long ago tradition in the town...

Camp Kensington benefits Music and Arts Partners and West Linn education foundation

  BY CORNELIA BECKER SEIGNEUR (Originally published in June 19, 2013 print edition The Oregonian  OREGONIAN LINK – CAMP KENSINGTON) Children ages 5 to 12 can travel the world this summer without leaving West Linn, and help a couple of nonprofits while doing...

Three concerts, one night, to celebrate the second anniversary of the Robinwood Community Station

(Originally published on Oregonlive.com OREGONLIVE West Linn Local Concerts) Stop by beginning at 5 p.m.  Saturday June 22nd at at Robinwood Station for the Community Center’s second anniversary celebration, featuring three bands. JUNE 22 CONCERTS POSTER  The...

Lakeridge art students top 10 in the Northwest region of the Vans Custom Culture high school shoe-customization competition.

    BY CORNELIA BECKER SEIGNEUR (Originally published in print edition of The Oregonian SW Weekly May 8, 2013) (PHOTO: Lakeridge High students Karalyn Gee (left) and Molly Zaninovich work on the Vans shoe design for the Local Flavor category, which will...

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