Residents help fight house fire in Powellhurst-Gilbert
See the fire that officials say could have done more damage, if not for their own efforts – and important fast action by neighbors with a garden hose …
‘Safe Routes to School’ celebrated in Parkrose
Here’s why so many kids and parents were heading for school on foot and bikes on Wednesday – and why officials say it’s important for them to keep on skipping the bus …
Great tunes and high spirits makes Midway Business Association Cruise-in a success
Find out why the threat of dark storm clouds and a couple of early fall showers didn’t dampen the spirits of those who went and had a ball at the ‘End of Summer Cruise-in’ …
Honors given to ROSE CDC supporters, at annual breakfast
Find out who, among the many partners and volunteers of ROSE Community Development Corporation, were singled out for ‘bouquets’. And, learn why so many were moved by a lawyer’s keynote address …
‘Zenger Farm Day’ entertains and educates
For folks who haven’t seen the farm in recently, discover why they had so much fun as they learned more about East Portland’s unique urban “teaching farm” …
‘Craft Rumble’ entertains, opens minds to material reuse
Here’s a fun event we got to experience a while ago. If you like ‘crafting’, you’ll certainly want to see this very colorful story …