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 …
Even though we weren’t allowed in outer East Portland schools where she told stories, we did catch up with this wonderful teller of stories at this East Portland library. You really must meet her …
Here’s why to keep saving up those deposit-return bottles and cans – and why to take them Parkrose Middle School on January 8 …
See who was called forward, and why they were selected for honors – plus a wrap-up of Chamber activities – presented at the Annual Holiday Breakfast. See who you recognize, in this huge batch of photos that accompanies the story …
Find out where this new complex will be constructed – and why officials say this project is important for Portland …
Do you worry that DHS workers may be cold and unfeeling? Read this, and learn why DHS workers volunteer hundreds of hours to make sure that innocent children – torn from their families because of their parents’ behavior – do have a few merry moments during the Christmas season …
