What’s a ‘seed swap’? And where’s the Green Lents Tool Library? If you’re an outer East Portland garden enthusiast, but don’t know these answers, you really need to read this story. There’s another one coming up in May

Here’s why Multnomah County officials came out to stroll with outer East Portland neighbors during their annual ‘Take Back the Block’ …

Discover why this long-standing Neighborhood Business District, extending into outer East Portland, hosted a social hour …

It’s been a while since this unique outer East Portland nonprofit, dedicated to ending hunger, has been able to meet in person. Now that they can, here’s what they’re planning, this growing season …

See how neighbors are helping other outer East Portland neighbors by bringing together resources to help folks get shelter, or to stay housed …

Watch our video of this event | Families from outer East Portland – in fact, from as far east as Damascus – weren’t disappointed by this revitalized and expanded event now held at Oaks Amusement Park …

WATCH A VIDEO TOUR! Take a look at all the folks enjoying a day in nature in outer East Portland, as Leach Botanical Garden hosts their first major event since the pandemic …

See why this offbeat event attracted folks from outer East Portland with lots of Bitcoin in their ‘wallet’ and wanting to spend it …

WATCH EXCLUSIVE VIDEO | Discover why this intrepid volunteer keeps inspiring others to come to outer East Portland to clean this path of trash and rubbish. Sign up to help on April 10 …

Here’s why COVID-19 coronavirus vaccinations, free food, and information about services at this outer East Portland event drew so many to the Lents neighborhood …

WATCH EXCLUSIVE VIDEO | See what people learned from two young men, as they led a foot tour through their own outer East Portland neighborhood …

SEE EXCLUSIVE VIDEO | See the art on display, history exhibit, and entertainment that took place at this ‘Fall in Love with Lents’ event held not long ago in outer East Portland …

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