See why the art teacher says classes like these are more than just entertaining pastimes; you’ll be surprised at the skills these tots learn …

Find out why, for the second year in a row, students made 150 ceramic bowls – and filled them with savory soup – to supporters of this unique event …

It looks like they’re on to a great idea – instead of giving lectures about the horrors of illicit drugs, see how the “Asia and Pacific American Community Support and Service Association” is giving kids something creative and fun to do …

We gave you a sneak preview, when they were installing this exhibition – now see what there is to explore at this fascinating new feature at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry …

Although officials say the man made it to within 150 feet of the Emergency Department door – it wasn’t close enough. Read how police officers tried to save the man’s life before the ambulance arrived – and, in-depth comments by AMC’s top emergency doctor …

What to do with all of those return-deposit cans and bottles from your ‘Super Football’ party last weekend?  Recycle them here, and help a good cause …

See amazing photos of firefighters working to save a second house from being burned to the ground, as they fight the original fire to which they were called …

Find out the secret of success behind these monthly pickin’ and singin’ sessions that are attracting top regional Americana musical talent …

It wasn’t a big deal – unless you were stuck on northbound I-205 for a couple of hours after it happened …

Learn what the newly-elected president of the “82nd Avenue of Roses Business Association” plans. And, find out how PCC plans to radically change the corner of SE 82nd Avenue and SE Division Street, as their campus expands …

Read the exclusive, chilling, but not graphic eyewitness account of this incident – apparently an extreme case of domestic violence …

See the throng celebrating the first of many Lunar New Year events throughout East Portland. And, find out about other upcoming celebrations you may want to attend …