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Meinig Memorial Park Through Time; Current Renovations Under Works

Meinig Memorial Park Through Time; Current Renovations Under Works

By Abby Haney, Sandy Historical Society, For The Sandy Standard A popular name in Sandy is “Meinig,” as seen in the roads, history books and, most notably, Meinig Memorial Park. Meinig Park acts as a fun gathering point for the community. The park was built over time, and today is

Neighbors Making a Difference

Neighbors Making a Difference

In business, you often hear the old adage “it’s not what you know, it’s who you know.” For Khrys Jones and Shannon Givens, it’s both that’s made them successful in their service through the Sandy Area Chamber of Commerce.

Sandy Standard Profile: Nick Walden Poublon

Name: Nick Walden Poublon Place of birth: Eugene, Oregon – although I grew up in Harrisburg, OR How long on in Sandy: Just about 20 years.

Public Works director to present water recharge option to Sandy City Council

Public Works director to present water recharge option to Sandy City Council

By Brit Allen, The Sandy Standard A solution to Sandy’s growing wastewater treatment needs has long been a work in progress, and several options for a permanent fix have been explored over the years. This answer to how the city will treat the amount of wastewater produced as the

Clackamas County Voting Deadline Is May 19

Clackamas County Voting Deadline Is May 19

By Daniel Crawford Clackamas County residents will be voting on state/local issues, including a re-match for the District 52 House of Representatives seat between Incumbent Republican Jeff Helfrich and 2024 runner-up Democrat Nick Walden Poublon. The deadline to vote is Tuesday, May 19. Helfrich is seeking his

The Silent Health Problem Hiding in Plain Sight

The Silent Health Problem Hiding in Plain Sight

You may have heard the newest term in the health scene, Metabolic Syndrome. Approximately 40% of American adults have metabolic syndrome, yet a recent survey found that 90% of the population have never even heard of it. So what is it? And why should you care? At its core, metabolic

Spring Fling Roof Funding Event

Spring Fling Roof Funding Event

By The Sandy Grange, For The Sandy Standard Please join us on May 16th from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Sandy Grange Spring Fling Event! We are trying to raise money for a new roof for the Grange. We ask your help to support us and