See the throng celebrating the first of many Lunar New Year events throughout East Portland. And, find out about other upcoming celebrations you may want to attend …

Find out why concerts by this really ‘big band’ attract more and more music lovers from all over the metro area …

Find out how members and leadership of the Grace Baptist Church are dealing with the loss of their sound equipment. And, learn about their resolve to continue finding new ways to connect with their community – including a “Football Party”, scheduled for Sunday, February 6 …

See exclusive photos, as the curator moves a real human mummy into its temporary resting place – just prior to the new exhibit opening this weekend. It’s a ‘sneak-peek’ of this fascinating exhibition, opening January 30, that you won’t see anywhere else …

See the very beginnings of this production of ‘Alice in Wonderland’ – being mounted by this great outer East Portland arts education organization, which serves all the metro area …

Find out where you can find a plaque that commemorates this non-profit group’s achievement – and what else took place that morning, at a rather unique location in outer East Portland …

A ‘farmers market’ in February? Take a look, and find out why this novel idea seems to be catching on. They’re not held every week, though; find out here when and where the next market will sprout up …

See how the son of farmer who helped found Parkrose has inspired his church group to keep nourishing the community – a meal at a time. And, find out when they’ll serve their next dinner …

Discover why members of our community joined together in the Mill Park Neighborhood for a celebration of song. This unique event took place for the ninth year in a row …

If you missed it in November – be sure to visit the 2011 edition of the Portland Fix-it Fair at Parkrose High School next weekend, on January 22. Here’s why …

See what those who filled the Horner Auditorium got to hear – at this free concert by a terrific all-volunteer musical organization …

Two unlikely partners created the idea for this, nearly five years ago. You’ll be amazed by the number of government officials who gathered to show their support for this unique outer East Portland park project near the Gateway district …