October homes and gardens in the Gorge: Business, gardening, birthdays, and an affordable housing award.

The challenge of science
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The challenge of science

  • By Charlie Vanden Heuvel Columbia Gorge Beekeepers Association
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The school season has begun once again. One has to wonder if the delight of recess exceeds their interest in book work. Let us explore learning in the absence of those strange words.

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Donor-advised funds: A smart way to give

  • LEE McPHERSON, AAMS CRPS Financial Advisor, Edward Jones
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While there are many ways to make charitable gifts, a donor-advised fund (DAF) offers multiple tax benefits and an efficient platform for ongoing giving.

Norma Cannon celebrates 100th
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Norma Cannon celebrates 100th

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Norma (Horner) Cannon turned 100 recently, marking the occasion with family and friends. She was born in Enterprise, Oregon, on Sept. 16, 1926, and moved to Hood River in the early 1940s with her mother, sister, and brother.

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Connecting the traditions of Dia de Los Muertos to the garden

  • By Sarah Smeby OSU Hood River County Extension Central Gorge Master Gardener Volunteer
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Fall has settled into the Gorge, and we’ve seen our gardens begin to fade. The fresh vegetables that have filled our kitchens have nearly finished, leaves have begun to turn and fall, and the joyful blooms of our summer flowers have started to wither.