Neighbors lobby against city plan to allow park ‘camping’
See some of concerns raised about how the Portland ‘Shelter to Housing Continuum Project’ zoning code changes could affect outer East Portland open spaces. It’s not too late to testify …
David Douglas High’s Rose Fest Princess revealed in live ceremony
This school’s staff took extraordinary steps to make sure the outer East Portland Rose Festival Princess candidates could experience the announcement, live. See it, with lots of exclusive photos, here …
‘Spring for Zenger Farm’ welcomes folks to live celebration
Discover why the ‘Open Farm Day’ held on their outer East Portland property safely delighted families who visited Zenger Farm …
Johnson Creek ‘Watershed Wide Event’ continues in pandemic
Here’s what folks were doing in outer East Portland, primarily in the Lents neighborhood, during this year’s Johnson Creek Watershed Council cleanup …
Shootings resume, in outer East Portland
After a brief respite, shooting incidents again returned in our neighborhoods. One shooter is in jail; others are still roaming outer East Portland; and yet another ends his own life …
Parkrose High kicks off the Rose Festival Princess ‘reveals’
UPDATED: Meet Princess Natalie, the 2021 Portland Rose Festival Parkrose High School representative …
‘Cycle crash kills man in Pleasant Valley
It looks as if the rider strayed off the road, before ending up in a ditch, in this tragic outer East Portland accident …
OMSI unveils ‘Dinosaurs Revealed’
Here’s why there’s been so much talk about the new, lively Oregon Museum of Science and Industry exhibition – now open – called, ‘Dinosaurs Revealed’. See the photos, and get a video preview …
Lents firefighters find themselves on budget-cutting block
You’ll be astonished to see how public safety in outer East Portland could take a disastrous turn backwards, as city leaders make cuts at PF&R’s Lents Station 11 to fund other programs …
Leach Botanical Garden about to open – with new Director
Learn more about Leach Garden Friends’ new Executive Director, Mae Lin Plummer, and see the finishing touches being put in place, before the Garden’s re-opening in outer East Portland …