Who would have guessed that a small community fair at Gateway’s 111th Square – and a neighborhood bicycle tour – would be met with such enthusiasm, and with such delightful weather …

See members of “America’s Greatest Generation”, as they take time – at this special ceremony – to honor all who have given their lives in the service of their country in the Armed Forces …

Here’s why hundreds of green-thumbed plant enthusiasts came to Floyd Light Middle School. An, see why we think this wasn’t your ordinary plant sale …

Find out which Parkrose School District elementary and middle school students were chosen for these annual honors …

How about it, outer East Portland? With many categories of boat entries already available, find out what new kind of watercraft is encouraged to enter – and, see why it certainly doesn’t have to be built for speed …

If you didn’t make it out to this great event – the first big official event of the 2010 Portland Rose Festival – you’ll want to see the dozens of exclusive photos in our story, to show you all the fun you missed …

See why we believe the Community Fair at Eastport Plaza was simply first of the many great outdoor events Portlanders love to attend in the summertime. Wow! There’s a lot of great photos in this story you’ll enjoy …

Take a look, and discover why you’ll want to see the Parkrose High School Thespian Troupe #1783 present their most challenging work to date – by William Shakespeare. There’s a good reason they’re not calling it “King Lear” …

Learn which groups benefited from this musical event – featuring an evening of music by the East County Community Orchestra and David Douglas High School Concert Choir. You can’t hear the great music here, but we do have nifty photos …

Find out all the reasons you should come out and enjoy this great community event – then head out to the Community Fair and Carnival at Eastport Plaza, afterward …

Find out which school in the David Douglas School District was selected – and why – in this story, with exclusive photos …

Here’s why international recording artist Michael Allen Harrison, stopped by David Douglas High School during a Concert Choir Class – and, how it’s connected to events downtown this weekend. And, find out about their performance here in outer East Portland to benefit Kiwanis charities on April 11 …