Find out what this organization has been doing, and plans for the future, to make the Lents neighborhood a better place to live and work …

Take a look at the fun to be had at this year’s ‘End of Summer Cruise-in’, in the Midway business district …

See why all say this first-ever outer East Portland Oktoberfest was far more fun than simply a sausage dinner …

See how this event again showcased the area’s diverse neighbors, for those willing to don a little wet-weather gear …

Take a look at this now-annual event – which attracts designers, builders, and inventors – including several from outer East Portland …

Look and see why, by every measure, this year’s music festival in Montavilla outshone past events …

Again this year, the Zenger Farm Urban Grange was the focus of late summer revelry. Find out what happened there, and why …

Gateway area business people heard a speaker promoting what has become ‘Measure 97’ on the fall ballot. Now, look at the other side of this issue …

It’s an offshoot of the business district’s ‘First Fridays’; see what took place as the sun went down …

If you didn’t get to the ‘International Night Market’ hosted by the Jade District, they’re holding another one this weekend. Take a look at what you’ll find there…

With hundreds of hands, even on a warm day, see what these ‘DePave’ volunteers accomplished at this former strip club …

See how intrepid volunteers beat the odds, ending up hosting a great family event they call the Lents Street Fair – on a vacant lot …