Find out why they moved this traditional Gateway event over to Parkrose High School. And, take a look at all the fun that was had, at this delightful summertime event … Read the rest of this entry »

Find out why a motorist was thwarted getting dinner, after concluding that he deserved a break today … while another motorist had to be cut out of his car … Read the rest of this entry »

Find out why this nonprofit organization that helps grieving kids and adults cope with death chose to salvage their ruined building, instead of bringing in the wrecking ball … Read the rest of this entry »

We thought we knew Portland Fire & Rescue’s former spokesman pretty well, but this old story was new to us! See why Station 2 in Parkrose was packed with well-wishers, on Lt. Allen Oswalt’s last day … Read the rest of this entry »

How – and why – was this car’s driver killed on June 11 – while driving along East Burnside? Learn about the reward the police are offering for more information in this bizarre case … Read the rest of this entry »

It’s amazing but true: See why this outer East Portland cop had to “call for backup” – in the middle of the day – when her husband was attacked by thugs on their way home from vacation … Read the rest of this entry »

See why, by all measures, this event has matured into an outstanding event, attracting visitors to outer East Portland from all over the metro area, in this lavishly photo-illustrated story … Read the rest of this entry »

Although it’s a City of Portland park, find out why volunteers still spend Saturday mornings to keep this unique garden in beautiful condition. And, learn about a special fundraiser ‘Movie in the Park’ event they’re holding there in August … Read the rest of this entry »

What progress has really been made, toward improving livability here in outer East Portland, since the ‘Action Plan’ was hatched in December, 2007? Read on, to find out … Read the rest of this entry »

Take a look at one of our favorite summertime East Portland festivals … Read the rest of this entry »

See why the East County Community Orchestra is filling up the auditorium when they perform. No, you can’t hear their music here, but you’ll learn all about their most recent show … Read the rest of this entry »

Even if you infrequently drive over this aging bridge, you’ll be paying for the new one. Here’s your chance to vote on it’s design – online – if you get to it before August 8 … Read the rest of this entry »

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