Many ideas have been floated about this East Portland former library building owned by Multnomah County – see what volunteers current have in mind for its uses …

In addition, you’ll see the dedication of Portland’s 44th Community Garden – all at Powellhurst-Gilbert’s Ed Benedict Park …

You’ll enjoy looking at some of the many parade entries – plus, see the fun they had at the Community Fair that followed the parade – all sponsored by Gateway Area Business Association folks …

Look, and you’ll see emergency managers four counties – as they check out their new supply rigs in Parkrose …

In addition to its being the first market day of the season, discover the other milestone this urban farmers market was celebrating …

Take a look, and you’ll see why an arsonist’s fire couldn’t stop the 30-year mission of this East Portland organization – which helps children cope with the death of a loved one …

Learn why volunteers from the Madison South Neighborhood prepared and served a hot lunch to all of East Precinct’s officers and staff …

If you need another reason to discover Leach Botanical Garden, see what visitors from all over Portland took in, when they stopped by …

Discover the ‘dichotomy of generosity’ in this annual food drive – it seems that outer East Portlanders again outshone their wealthier neighbors to the west …

Discover why this center, initiated to provide ‘culturally specific services’, now serves everyone in need …

Discover why thousands of folks are taking their families to this fair this weekend – and, find out why those who put it on – now at Oaks Amusement Park – say that it’s a ‘labor of love’ …

It doesn’t attract a lot of media attention – but, discover why this annual remembrance is particularly meaningful…especially as we approach Memorial Day …

© 2005-2026 David F. Ashton East PDX News™. All Rights Reserved.