Discover why members of Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Church put on their unique festival every year – in words and photos …

See why we didn’t have to travel far to experience the colorful costumes, bratwurst, oompah bands, and yes … the famous “Chicken Dance”. We’ve a whole bunch of exclusive photos you’ve just got to see …

See why this new retail store fills an important void in a neighborhood – and may even attract Lents neighbors to this locally-owned business …

Take a look at one of our favorite late-summer events – it provides real, old-fashioned family fun, with serious purpose. Look at all these colorful photos …

See a whole bunch of fun, exclusive photos of a great event that brings together the greater Parkrose community with folks from their hard-working school district. The story is pretty interesting, also …

If you haven’t gone sightseeing in Montavilla/East Tabor business district lately, here’s a monthly event that’s a terrific reason to see the kaleidoscope of goods and services now offered in this revitalized outer East Portland village …

Discover why this colorful, joyful event is almost as important as is Chinese New Year to local people of many Asian cultures …

Find out who won this prestigious award, and also find out which Bureaus – and why – have become part of this annual event …

Right here, you’ll read why as many as 1,000 people came to a Portland City Park that’s big on potential – although a bit shy on amenities …

See why turning an empty field into an improved City park was reason enough to celebrate National Night Out just a little late, in this outer East Portland neighborhood …

If you’re unaware why SE Ramona Street is important to the Lents Neighborhood, find out why this snippet of a street serves as a gateway to outer East Portland …

UPDATED! Find out why hundreds of folks are flocking to Hazelwood Neighborhood’s Ventura Park, to enjoy these late-summer open-air concerts …

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