Find out how volunteers, including many in outer East Portland, were able safely to help clean up Johnson Creek this summer, even in the era of COVID-19 …

They’ve just kicked off a fundraising effort; find out why. And, see why the community has made this weekly outer East Portland outdoor market popular for 14 seasons …

Learn how many boxes of cookies these outer East Portland Girl Scouts donated, and why they did it …

Take a look, and you’ll agree that the Aerial Tree Walk will be a spectacular improvement to Leach Botanical Garden …

Although they’re not running their curb-side ‘farm stand’ this summer, see how folks from all over outer East Portland are getting fresh veggies by ordering online …

See how the fruits of these Russell neighborhood volunteers’ labors are helping others in need …

Although the Portland Rose Festival ‘Queen of Rosiaria’ wasn’t from outer East Portland, find out who was selected, and how. And, see all of our own Princesses at the ceremony, and hear their comments on this unusual season …

It’s too late now to mail in your ballot – so, drop it off for the August 11 Special Runoff Election; we’ll show you where. Candidate endorsements? Take a look …

INCLUDES EXCLUSIVE TIME-LAPSE VIDEO! You’ve seen the parts and pieces being unloaded; now see this exciting 58-ton ride being assembled in East Portland …

Here’s where, how, and why a handful of Johnson Creek Watershed Council volunteers ventured out in late July …

See how, by limiting the number of those attending and using social distancing, the Lents Neighborhood Livability Association met to hear the PPB’s Deputy Chief speak …

While the new, attractive playground is off limits, other areas of this outer East Portland park are now open, with restrictions. See how Lynchview Park has been massively improved, and why it has a new name …