Find out why many City officials came to this summertime event – and, what neighbors hope the official visit portends …

Find out why this project has personal meaning to the construction company’s project manager. And, learn more about the Parkrose Centennial Celebration, coming up on October 1 …

See how this venerated event was ‘kicked up a notch’ in a neighborhood-wide party, celebrating community and diversity. It all started with a grand parade  …

Discover why volunteers work for months to put on this series of musical events in the Hazelwood Neighborhood …

See hundreds of folks walk throughout the night and day – and why many of them say the do it …

Also, meet all of our outer East Portland ‘First Responders’ – again honored at this special ceremony held by the Gateway Area Business Association …

If you missed this neat event on the Columbia Slough, there’s more fun coming up on Saturday! Take a look …

While the vacant land hardly looks like a park now, see why volunteers held a delightful summertime event on the property that neighbors hope will – someday – become Gateway’s first park …

Almost like magic, an entire “city” appeared – then vanished – in Ventura Park, all on one day. See what it was all about, right here …

See why we always enjoy spending time with those who teach, and learn, about migratory birds at this annual Southeast event …

See how on just one evening in August, an event that started out promoting crime-prevention turned into a celebration in neighborhoods all over outer East Portland. Are you in one of these 30 fun photos?

Come along for a tour of the Parkrose, Lents, and Montavilla farmers markets – and see more than a dozen fun photos, showing the bounty of the fresh, locally-grown food now available …

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