See why smiles abounded – as the 82nd Avenue of Roses Parade again trekked up this storied outer East Portland thoroughfare after a year’s absence …

Take a look, and see why people from all over outer East Portland came to this unique celebration of trees …

Find out who was named the ‘Telecommunicator of the Year Award’ – and why – as other major awards for Bureau of Emergency Communications workers …

When you see what happened to this Powellhurst-Gilbert home, you’ll agree with neighbors that it’s a miracle the driver wasn’t killed in the smashup …

Find out what’s going on in the Montavilla neighborhood business district, including a Block Party on May 19 …

Take a look, and see why this new outer East Portland playground amenities go way beyond a swing set and slide …

We can’t bring you the great music played by this outer East Portland orchestra and big band during their spring concert – but, you’ll see great photos here. And, both groups have concerts coming up in May and June …

It appears that an outer East Portland altercation which ended in death late last year, led to revenge shootings along SE 92nd Avenue. Here’s what’s known …

Find out why this theater, in an unusual location, attracts sell-out crowds for magic shows; see it live on May 19 …

Take a look at what they were swapping this year at Zenger Farm …

Will taxing local highways reduce traffic congestion? See the plans ODOT is pitching, and vote online for your ‘favorites’, by April 30 …

Playing ‘possum’ didn’t stop the suspect from being arrested – but see why, amazingly, he’s already out of jail …