If you let the rain scare you away from it … take a look, and you might be surprised to see just how many classy rides did show up at the Foster Road Cruise-in …

Look, and see where – within hours and just a few miles – how alert police officers reduced the number of illegally-carried guns in two neighborhoods …

Learn why the 2012 East Portland Exposition moved south to a new location; and see how this cultural fair entertained and delighted visitors …

Find out why you should – and where you can – find a celebration in your neighborhood starting this weekend …

See why neighbors now wonder if the occupants are running a “puppy mill” at their outer SE Portland residence …

It’s more than just a party! See how this fair introduced hundreds of people to the revitalized Montavilla business district …

Looking for a cool spot to take the family? Head to air-conditioned OMSI and check out this new display that uses cutting-edge technology to show how new cars are engineered and built …

Only one man is accused of robbing not one – but three – outer East Portland banking establishments. See how he was nabbed – by something he left behind at crime scenes …

You may be surprised to find out why some folks were ‘locked out’ of this graceful outdoor summer event …

Perhaps tired of being hassled by creeps and crooks, it’s not surprising to see what workers at this Hazelwood neighborhood market did to this would-be robber …

See where this promised outer East Portland park amenity was built, and why this may not be a permanent feature, depending on what folks think of it …

Here’s where you can see, up close, famous TV puppets — including from the Howdy Doody Show, Topo Gigio, and Lamb Chop. And, you’ll meet puppeteers who create some of the puppets you’ve seen in the movies …