Latest problem at transient-plagued Mt. Scott-Arleta house: Fire
While firefighters contained the fire to the shed, see why neighbors are concerned about other activities that take place in abandoned houses like this one …
Volunteers recycle bottles and cans to help neighborhood projects
Got return deposit containers sitting around? See where you can take them in outer East Portland and help Powellhurst-Gilbert neighbors do more to clean up the area …
Suspected gang activity heats up along MAX line
Fortunately, this time no one was killed. Unfortunately, it seems that gang activity – involving guns – continues to increase in outer East Portland …
Extension cord ignites midnight Lents neighborhood home blaze
This is a fire that needn’t have happened, officials say. See how much damage this little mistake caused …
Hundreds of volunteers welcome thousands of East Portlanders – to neighborhood block parties!
See how on just one evening in August, an event that started out promoting crime-prevention turned into a celebration in neighborhoods all over outer East Portland. Are you in one of these 30 fun photos?
Community groups team up to preen outer East Portland
Find out which two groups decided to take an afternoon to paint out graffiti and pick up trash. Some might call them unlikely partners …