Mayor's Corner - Celebrating our Veterans

In Sherwood, when Veterans Day rolls around, we don't just mark it on the calendar; we come together to mark it with heart, tradition, and song. This year, the Sherwood Center for the Arts was abuzz with neighbors and friends, all gathered to honor our na-tion's defenders. It was an uplifting day that reminded us that our veterans are the folks we grocery shop with, chat with over the fence, and wave to on our morning jog.

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Tim RosenerComment
Mayor's Corner: The Balancing Act: Housing and Employment

Five years ago, your city council dramatically shifted how we think about growth. We recognized that our continued focus on building housing must be balanced with economic growth. In simple terms, we need to encourage growth in high-quality jobs as we work to diversify our housing options. We must do this in a way compatible with our community values.

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Tim RosenerComment
When Will Washington County Open?

Our neighbors, Yamhill County, has been approved by the governor to start re-opening along with 27 other counties. Every county in Oregon except for the three metro counties have submitted there plans to the state. Meanwhile, Washington County has not applied and said it wouldn't be ready until early to mid-June.

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