‘Pop-up Pantry’ originator creates a ‘Free Holiday Toy Store’
If starting and running the ‘Parkrose Stepping Up’ free food pantry wasn’t enough, see why this jolly fellow is now helping Santa with outer East Portland families in need …
‘Gateway Green’ bike park is officially open
Here’s what the duo credited for coming up with what they called a ‘wild idea’ for improving outer East Portland at the time, think of the result – this newly-opened project …
Parkrose families in need receive food for the Holidays
Learn why the Parkrose School District culinary custom-packed food supplies this month for the families they serve in outer East Portland …
Across outer East Portland, surge of shootings continues
One of these gun-involved incidents created a mile-long crime scene, and ending in another shooting murder …
‘Food gathers’ help feed school’s families
Learn how a long-standing partnership between Urban Gleaners and Cherry Park Elementary School continues to help families in need, in outer East Portland …
New IRS efforts may destroy tax deductions for PPP-paid expenses
If you, or someone you know, took a ‘Paycheck Protection Program’ loan – read what this outer East Portland CPA says about how it may radically alter your tax return …
Driver arrested in Wilkes crash that kills two
Officials say a suspect has been arrested in this deadly hit-and-run outer East Portland smashup. While in jail, the suspect was also indicted on Attempted Murder charges, in a different case …
67-year-old Mill Park water main ruptures, floods street
It’s amazing how quickly Portland Water Bureau crews managed to fix the broken pipe in outer East Portland, and then fix the street …
‘Santa’s Enginehouse’ halted as a substitute for ‘Holiday Express’ rides
The volunteers who produce this great East Portland attraction were ready to open its doors to visitors to their Holiday wonderland. The new pandemic “Extreme Risk” designation here scuttled the event …
No let-up: Five more shootings in outer East Portland this week
Read an eyewitness report – from a person caught in the middle of a midday shooting in the Russell neighborhood, which included a car chase, and left two men wounded …