While not new to the Parkrose School District, find out more about the newly-appointed Parkrose Middle School Principal, Molly Davies, and also about Parkrose High School’s Ana Gonzalez – in their own words – right here …

You’ll see why both crime prevention coordinators and cops are jacked up about their first “Prescription Drug Turn-in”, held at Eastport Plaza …

And, you’ll be thankful to see why this incendiary activity may save homes and lives in the area – and give firefighters valuable wildland firefighting experience – all at the same time …

See what happened when 48 teams of walkers – from all over SE Portland – came together, at Floyd Light Middle School, to celebrate life while raising money to battle cancer …

Find out why even Portland’s “Gardener in Chief”, Mayor Sam Adams, got his hands dirty, joining the many others who toiled to help restore damage done by vandals …

Discover what happened when the fun folks of the Gateway Area Business Association helped Parkview Christian Retirement Community put on this fine Saturday event …

UPDATED! Read (and see exclusive photos) showing how some alert East Precinct cops nabbed one wild-driving bank bandit – as well as a gun-toting restaurant robber; and why the FBI is intently looking for yet another holdup man. It’s all right here …

You’ll find out what sparked his unique pledge drive, where his journey took him – and how you can still contribute to his cause – right here …

Neighbors say they still don’t know if the gunman was taking out anger on the man’s parked car – or was actually taking aim at the man killed inside the house …

Come on along and ride with us, as we take a whirlwind tour of “National Night Out Against Crime” events throughout outer East Portland in August. This story is packed with more photos than ever … maybe you’re in one of them!

Come on along and ride with us, as we take a whirlwind tour of “National Night Out Against Crime” events throughout outer East Portland in August. This story is packed with more photos than ever … maybe you’re in one of them!

You’ll be amazed with how many disabled homeowners in the Lents neighborhood were helped, during this 20th annual community fix-up event …