Culture comes to East Portland, once again! See how thousands of folks got their Shakespeare ‘fix’ – without an expensive trip down to Ashland … Read the rest of this entry »

See the startling aftermath of a wreck in which a suspected liquored-up driver plowed into an East Precinct patrol car, stopping the show, and sending them all to the hospital … Read the rest of this entry »

Find out how – and why – this group gathers to honor front-line public safety personnel each September … Read the rest of this entry »

See how Portland Police Bureau officers helped Oregon State Police corral this allegedly impaired driver – who refused to give up … Read the rest of this entry »

Neighbors and business people agree – the graffiti has got to go. See how they’re taking on the daunting challenge of wiping clean their section of outer SE Portland of unsightly public nuisance markings … Read the rest of this entry »

The damage caused by this overheated electric appliance could have been much worse. As the seasons change, there’s a lesson to be learned by everyone … Read the rest of this entry »

Who do you call, if the bar or tavern down the block isn’t a good neighbor? Folks who attended this meeting found that the answer isn’t clear – but, see what we found out … Read the rest of this entry »

As bullets flew, citizens ducked for cover, and schools went into lockdown. Here’s what officials are saying about this most recent outbreak of gang violence … Read the rest of this entry »

In this, the first installment of an ongoing series, learn about the values that drove the City Commissioners to seek their positions, and about the City bureaus they oversee – in their own words … Read the rest of this entry »

PDOT says this ‘demonstration project’ helps bicyclists feel safer as they ride the roads; neighbors agree – but, say the project isn’t what officials originally presented. Here’s the story … Read the rest of this entry »

Meet the new principal of Lent School, and find out how each-and-every student got a nifty new backpack, loaded with school supplies to help them start the year right … Read the rest of this entry »

How do Friends of Zenger Farm celebrate a decade of service, here in outer East Portland? With tours and, of course, great food! See how they celebrated, right here … Read the rest of this entry »