Malden Community Orchard adds a mural to all the fruit
Take a look at how volunteers helped turn a plain fence, in a Lents neighborhood garden space, into a work of art …
Fresh food still abounds at ‘Learning Garden Lab’
Looking for just-picked, fresh-from-the-garden food? Check out this ongoing resource in outer East Portland that helps support local students’ agricultural education …
Six shootings in 23 hours; bullets still flying in outer East Portland
Week 60 Shooting Report | From Lents to Mill Park to Parkrose, criminals keep firing their guns. Fortunately this week, no one here was shot to death …
Montavilla Farmers Market’s season continues to flourish
Here’s our “Mid-Season Report” on this great outer East Portland farmers market. And hey! Learn all about their September 5th “Tomato Sunday” …
Montavilla carjacking suspects found and arrested
Here’s why a section of this outer East Portland neighborhood was closed on Tuesday, while SERT officers searched for a suspect – with a gun – on the run …
Head-on crash kills two on Marine Drive
Speed, impatience, and passing despite a double-yellow line, caused this fatal outer East Portland smashup …
‘Pup Party’ benefit for dog shelter held at Mercado
INCLUDES VIDEO VIGNETTE Take a look at this delightful, outdoor dog-centric event, with lots of tail wagging, and people smiling …
Gunshot homicide (again) rocks Lents residents
Week 59 Shooting Report | Again, East Portland News must report on gunshots here; this week, a man was murdered by gunfire in outer East Portland …
Weekend clinic brings hundreds of outer East folks better health
INCLUDES VIDEO VIGNETTE Here’s how this year’s ‘Impact Your Health Portland’ Clinic allowed many – who otherwise couldn’t afford it – to get medical, dental, and vision care …
‘Accident’ sets Lents church ablaze
Look, and see why damages were minimal to this outer East Portland house of worship from this fire …