Read this story, and discover why these State workers donate time, energy and money – the year around – to host this party for our most vulnerable kids …

Did you know there’s a professional magic show theater at a Gateway-area shopping center? Take a look, and see why the families who pack the house leave smiling …

Find out who received the Parkrose Business Association’s top awards – and see the highlights of their annual Holiday party – right here …

There’s still time to book a ride on a holiday-decked train, pulled by ‘The most popular locomotive in the nation’ …

Here’s why lots of folks include this event, as they start their Holiday shopping …

Officials aren’t saying much about the case – but what we learned as it unfolded makes it a very interesting story, nonetheless …

These are not full ‘farmers markets’ – but, see what you can expect to find at this once-a-month outdoor marketplace …

It’s an amazing sight – and sound – as thousands of motorcyclists rendezvous in SE Portland for this annual ride. See who benefits from their annual event …

See why one neighborhood association leader has long-term concerns about this otherwise noble idea …

Find out why police add credence to witnesses reports speculating the driver of this Caddy ‘must have been high on drugs’ …

Take a look, and you’ll see why, compared to others playing the role, kids insist that Eastport Plaza’s Santa Claus is the genuine St. Nickolas …

We say goodbye to a tireless outer East Portland volunteer …