INCLUDES VIDEO VIGNETTE | As part of ‘Welcoming Week’, see how this now-traditional festival lit up Ventura Park with entertainment, culture, and great food …

Discover the historic, but unlikely, place where a new housing development is being planned in this area of outer East Portland …

INCLUDES VIDEO VIGNETTE | Discover how this great, outer East Portland outdoor community event has thrived over the summer! If you missed their September market, take a look – there’s one more in October …

INCLUDES VIDEO VIGNETTE | With no large public events currently allowed, see how this outer East Portland organization is bringing people safely together every Saturday, through September …

Take a look at how volunteers helped turn a plain fence, in a Lents neighborhood garden space, into a work of art …

Looking for just-picked, fresh-from-the-garden food? Check out this ongoing resource in outer East Portland that helps support local students’ agricultural education …

Here’s our “Mid-Season Report” on this great outer East Portland farmers market. And hey! Learn all about their September 5th “Tomato Sunday” …

INCLUDES VIDEO VIGNETTE Take a look at this delightful, outdoor dog-centric event, with lots of tail wagging, and people smiling …

See why so many people visit this market, in Lents Town Center, every Sunday …

INCLUDES VIDEO VIGNETTE Here’s why families, all across outer East Portland, took the short drive to the Willamette River for some fun and relaxation at this historic entertainment destination this summer. This article has been updated since published …

INCLUDES VIDEO VIGNETTE Take a look, and you’ll see neighbors at this traditional version of a National Night Out in outer East Portland, where everyone was welcome …

INCLUDES VIDEO VIGNETTE Discover how well-accepted this scaled-down version of the ‘Festival of Nations’ was by folks in outer East Portland …