Who can you ask when your garden isn’t growing well? Find out how the Multnomah County Master Gardeners are willing and ready to help. And learn about their Family Days (one is this Saturday), right here …

It’s a mystery why bullets blew out a car’s rear window and killed the driver on E. Burnside Street. But, what’s behind the shooting death in the Hazelwood neighborhood was all too clear. Find out …

Will fall high school freshmen in the Lents Neighborhood be shuffled off to inner SE Portland’s Franklin high or NE Portland’s Madison High? Discover what we learned at two meetings – one of them held at soon-to-be-decimated Marshall High School …

You might be surprised at how many people showed up at Parkrose High School – on a beautiful Saturday – to see the freshman Senator from Oregon, and give him an earful. Find out what was on the minds of several who spoke up, right here …

Who was chosen to receive one of the six $1,000 scholarships, put up by members of the Parkrose Business Association? Find out all about it, right here …

Although their job is now done, find out why the members of the “PDX Airport Futures Planning Advisory Group” will continue to meet indefinitely – and, what this means to folks in outer East Portland

Take a look at the dumpsters, filled full of trash! You won’t believe how many TONS of trash were taken out of the neighborhoods – in this, another example of neighbors volunteering to do good, right in their own area …

Here’s a look at how homeowners can beautify their homes, and do it with a minimal environmental impacts …

Find out why this tragedy could have happened, anywhere along Johnson Creek – from Gresham on into town. And, learn why City and County water rescue crews hope they won’t be involved in this situation again anytime soon …

Too busy to visit their market on Saturday? Read this and find out when – and where – they’re opening for a second day every week …

See why firefighters were ‘ducking and covering’ in and around this house until they were sure the fire was completely extinguished …

Will the property north of Centennial Community Association park – now surrounded by a barbed-wire-topped chain link fence – actually become an oasis? Find out what neighbors, and City officials, are saying …