Although it was not the largest observance in Portland, read how Emergency First Responders were honored in the Lents neighborhood …

Look and see why, by every measure, this year’s music festival in Montavilla outshone past events …

The total shut-down of this Parkrose area school shocked both students and instructors. Look, and discover valuable resources for debt-ridden students …

Again this year, the Zenger Farm Urban Grange was the focus of late summer revelry. Find out what happened there, and why …

Gateway area business people heard a speaker promoting what has become ‘Measure 97’ on the fall ballot. Now, look at the other side of this issue …

See the interesting and informative event that Pleasant Valley neighbors called Quake-it Forward …

If you didn’t get to the ‘International Night Market’ hosted by the Jade District, they’re holding another one this weekend. Take a look at what you’ll find there…

PART 2 – Find out what mad this year’s celebrations unique for the Centennial Community Group, and at the Rosewood Initiative this year …

Find out what’s in store, as this weekend-long music festival gets underway on August 20 …

See how intrepid volunteers beat the odds, ending up hosting a great family event they call the Lents Street Fair – on a vacant lot …

PART 1 – Come on along and see how the Powellhurst-Gilbert, Parkrose and Mill Park neighborhoods celebrated National Night Out Against Crime this year …

See how an outer East Portland summer event, with humble beginnings, has grown to be a major attraction …