FOREST GROVE

/Forest_Grove

20050316
• Forest_Grove - "In Forest Grove, a passionate voice to preserve past." ... "There was a time when the Forest Grove Fire Department considered torching the old [A.T. Smith] house in the city's southwest corner as a practice burn." ... "Today, the house -- the second-oldest building in Forest Grove -- is owned by the Friends of Historic Forest Grove." -By Jerry Boone -OregonLive.com

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20050209
• Forest_Grove - "Forest Grove pastor apologizes for lying about knife attack." ... "A Forest Grove pastor stabbed himself but lied to investigators -- claiming his wounds were actually from an attack during an attempted robbery, police said Tuesday." -By Teresa Bell and Antonia Giedwoyn -KGW 

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20050118
• Forest_Grove - "Standoff In Forest Grove Ends With Suspect Dead." ... "A standoff near Forest Grove High School came to an end about 3 p.m. Tuesday when the suspect was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound." -KOIN

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• Forest_Grove - "Students Locked In Due To Police Activity." ... "Students at two schools in Forest Grove, Harvey Clark Elementary School and Forest Grove High School, are locked in following reports of shots being fired in a nearby area." -KATU

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20040408
• - Forest_Grove - "Large Contingent of Troops Returns to Oregon." ... "Salem is about to witness the largest return of Oregon National Guard troops since World War II. About 400 soldiers from the Forest Grove-based, 1st Battalion, 162nd Infantry, are scheduled to arrive at the State Fairgrounds this evening." -By Kristian Foden-Vencil -OPB

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20031211
• Forest_Grove - "History In The Buff." ... "History buffs who belong to the preservation group Friends of the Historic Forest Grove have taken the phrase to a new level. Posing in the buff for a fundraising calendar, they've joined the growing ranks of nonprofits using the nude calendar as a way to raise money." ... "These Friends are hoping calendar sales will enable them to buy an 1854 house that sits on two acres in Forest Grove." -By Allison Frost -OPB

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