Watch young people helping to make sure that food boxes get delivered to families in need, in time for Christmas …

Find out who the Parkrose Business Association awarded, and how much money they raised for their foundation’s scholarship program …

This Holiday event shows you don’t need to be fancy to be delightfully festive …

See how volunteers are making a positive difference in the Lents neighborhood with their monthly ‘Paying-It-Forward Store’ …

What’s a ‘Traveling Twiggy Tree’? Find out all about it; we were there as it was unveiled for the season in outer East Portland …

See which design is preferred – the one that will become the new Human Solutions headquarters and apartments, fronting the new Gateway Discovery Park …

Take a look, and see why volunteers keep carrying on this annual Thanksgiving Day tradition of feeding anyone who comes by …

Even if you missed the Rosewood Community Center celebration, see how you can still support their remodeling effort, now through Christmas …

Organizers were amazed by the turnout, despite the rain, at this now-annual outer East Portland ‘Trunk-or-Treat’ event …

Check in on their progress – as revealed at the annual meeting of this potential outer East Portland store, held in (not surprisingly) Montavilla …

Find out how business people along this outer East Portland thoroughfare plan to attract Holiday visitors – and shoppers – to their district …

UPDATED > See what it means to these very small businesses, located in three ‘pods’, to have their businesses ripped open and ransacked …