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Oregon governor declares first drought emergencies of the year

July 11, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon governor declares first drought emergencies of the year

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleJuly 11, 2025 Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has declared the first drought emergencies of the year for two counties on opposite sides of the state.   The governor signed two executive […]

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New legislative caucus hopes to tap into Oregon’s trade potential

July 11, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on New legislative caucus hopes to tap into Oregon’s trade potential

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleJuly 11, 2025 Two Oregon lawmakers have launched a bipartisan caucus to promote trade, business development and international economic policy. Reps. Daniel Nguyễn​, D-Lake Oswego, and Shelly Boshart Davis, R-Albany, […]

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Oregon offering emergency kits, power stations to older adults, people with disabilities

July 11, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon offering emergency kits, power stations to older adults, people with disabilities

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleJuly 11, 2025 The Oregon Department of Human Services is offering free emergency kits and power stations for older adults and qualified people with physical disabilities.  With support from the […]

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Officials are tracking an earthquake swarm at Mount Rainier but say there is no cause for concern

July 10, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Officials are tracking an earthquake swarm at Mount Rainier but say there is no cause for concern

SEATTLE (AP) — Officials are tracking the largest swarm of earthquakes in more than 15 years on Washington’s Mount Rainier but say there is no indication that the cluster of quakes is cause for concern. […]

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Oregon Joins Nationwide Campaign to Celebrate National Emergency Management Awareness Month

July 10, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Joins Nationwide Campaign to Celebrate National Emergency Management Awareness Month

SALEM, Ore. — The Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) is proud to celebrate August 2025 as the first-ever National Emergency Management Awareness Month, a time to recognize and elevate the critical work emergency managers do across […]

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Which branch of the military runs “Toys for Tots”?

The United States Marine Corps Reserve runs the "Toys for Tots" program, a nationwide charity that collects and distributes new toys to less fortunate children during the holidays, founded by a Marine reservist in 1947 and supported by the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation for operational needs. 

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The movie Miracle on 34th Street is based on a real-life department store. What is it?

Macy's refused to allow this film to use its name, so the store was renamed Cole's. The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade scenes in the 1947 film were shot during the real-life 1946 parade.

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How many ghosts show up in A Christmas Carol?

In Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, four ghosts visit Ebenezer Scrooge: Jacob Marley (his deceased partner), the Ghost of Christmas Past, the Ghost of Christmas Present, and the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come, all appearing over one Christmas Eve to guide his redemption. 

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What did the other reindeer not let Rudolph do because of his shiny red nose?

Because of his shiny red nose, the other reindeer wouldn't let Rudolph join in any of the reindeer games, laughing and calling him names instead, until Santa needed Rudolph's glowing nose to guide his sleigh through a thick fog on Christmas Eve. 

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Which popular Christmas beverage is also called “milk punch?

The popular Christmas beverage also called “milk punch,” or egg milk punch, is Eggnog, a rich, chilled, dairy-based drink made with milk, cream, sugar, eggs, and spices, often spiked with spirits like brandy or rum, historically served during the holidays. 

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