Instead of simply hoping that the Multnomah County’s Wikman Building will be put good community use, see what these volunteers were doing, at their latest open house …

Although far from yet being fully renovated, see what fun there was at an event to welcome folks into this landmark Foster Road entertainment hall again …

Meet some of the people who will star in a soon-to-be-released production – and, who’s behind the camera …

Find out where the only chance for folks to comment, east of the Willamette River, was held and what happened there …

See the ‘Parkrose Can Clan’ in action once again – and here’s your reminder to take redeemable containers there on April 7 …

See why, even though they are without a high school to call home, this Lents Neighborhood-based group of robot builders continues to compete – and to do well – in many ways …

Find out where we checked in, to see happy volunteers helping ‘Friends of Trees’ bring more future shade to the northern section of outer East Portland …

Find out why outer East Portland efforts were focused on this particular hillside, high above the banks of Johnson Creek. You’ll discover why so many folks – from a variety of organizations – came out to help …

Discover why the grandson of a man who built a tobacco empire advocates against using the products his family sells, when he speaks to students at David Douglas High School …

The long-shuttered Bob White Theater still exudes character. But the real story here is the local character who has attracted hundreds of volunteers to help turn this abandoned theater into a community entertainment and culture center …

See why these Lents ladies say that sewing is not a lost art. Learn why they’re willing to share their skills with others, without charging for it …

Find out what these folks learned about what’s happening in southern outer East Portland’s largest neighborhood …