Mar
31
You Can Foster a Child
By Nancy Tannler Driving through SE Portland neighborhoods, you might have noticed …
Author: SE Examiner
Mar
28
A Note from The Southeast Examiner’s A&E Editor
For our community of touring musicians, theatre performers, authors, painters, sculp…
Mar
28
Milagro: Con todo Corazón
Con todo Corazón, the title of Milagro’s current season, means “with all our heart.”…
Mar
28
Portland Storytellers Guild
Portland Storytellers Guild’s decision to move their monthly showcase to the Clinton…
Mar
28
Oregon Koto-Kai
Oregon Koto-Kai, the Japanese harp society of Oregon, meets together regularly in SE…
Mar
28
The Portland Music Stream
Alberta Rose Theatre and Portland musicians are bringing live entertainment to your …
Mar
28
Sidestreet Arts
Sidestreet Arts, 140 SE 28th Ave., is a little gallery with a whole lot of heart in …
Mar
28
Performance Works NorthWest
From PWNW founding director Linda Austin: For close to 20 years now, Performance Wor…
Mar
28
News from Michael Hurley
This message came in from the one and only Michael Hurley, the grandfather of Freak-…
Mar
28
Clinton Street Theatre
We hope this message finds you safe and well. We at the Clinton Street Theater have …
Mar
28
A Story from 3 Leg Torso
The band began on a Friday evening in August, 1996 at Tony DeMicola’s Key Largo Club…
Mar
28
Stay Home by Wendell Berry
I will wait here in the fields to see how well the rain brings on the grass. In t…
Mar
28
Artslandia
Artslandia is launching a series of programs across their online platforms to offer …
Mar
28
Music Millennium at 51
It’s been quite a roller coaster ride for the past 51 years, but thanks to the music…
Mar
28
Enso Theatre Ensemble
After years of performer training that taught how to get in to character, but not ho…
Mar
28
PDX Artist Relief
Portland Creative Laureate Subashini Ganesan, has teamed up with Oregon’s Poet Laure…
Mar
28
Radius Gallery and Annex
Radius is a creative community offering workshops, studios, a gallery and a retail s…
Mar
28
Artist and Craftsman Supply
Artist and Craftsman Supply, 3393 SE 21st Ave., is more than a place to pick up pain…
Mar
28
Confident Voice Studio and Portland Musical Theater Company
Confident Voice Studio and Portland Musical Theater Company have joined forces to of…
Mar
27
Climate Crisis in the Age of COVID-19
By Midge Pierce Before the world ground to a corona virus-induced halt, climate see…
Mar
27
Record Number of City Council Candidates on May Ballot
By David Krogh Portland has set a new record for the number of candidates on a sing…
Mar
27
Affordable Housing, Part Two
By Gabe Frayne The City of Portland continues to make measured progress in its miss…
Mar
27
Hawthorne Pave and Paint Project
By David Krogh The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) is undertaking a projec…
Mar
27
Earth Day
By Don MacGillivray Earth Day is now a major worldwide event that will be celebrate…
Mar
27
RIP Decision Delayed
By Midge Pierce Public testimony on the controversial Residential Infill Project (R…
Mar
27
What Not to Do…And What to Do Instead
First of all, don’t panic. This may be the first incidence of such a dramatic nation…
Mar
27
Learning Resources for the Extended School Closure
The first two weeks of Portland Public Schools’ (PPS) closure was considered an “ext…
Mar
27
Free School Meals and Food Pantries
After the initial two-week school closure and now the subsequent extension to close …
Mar
27
Financial Assistance Resources
On St. Patrick’s Day, Mayor Ted Wheeler announced that an emergency order to ban evi…
Mar
27
Supporting Small Business
Small businesses and their employees will potentially take the greatest hit from the…
Mar
27
Community Comes Together During Tough Times
Schools, businesses, restaurants and more are closing their doors. The CDC is recomm…
Mar
27
All Work and No Play Makes Jack a Dull Boy, Adapted for Today
Whether or not we have children or grandchildren, the benefits of adding a bit of pl…
Mar
27
Do I Have the Common Cold or Something Else?
Even in a normal year we might wonder if the runny nose and sneezing we’re experienc…
Mar
27
Stocking Up: What You Actually Need
Grocery stores are seeing shortages of some items, which can be alarming, but voices…
Mar
27
Reminder: Complete Your Census Form
The US Census 2020 forms were mailed out in March and should have made it to your ma…
Mar
27
Emotional Impact of Home Design
This month, we look at health and how it can be impacted by the design of your house…
Mar
27
Business Walkabout: Classique Floors + Tile
By Jack Rubinger Classique Floors + Tile has been open since 1977 and co-owners Abb…
Mar
27
Business Walkabout: USA CamperVan
By Nina Silberstein When you want to avoid crowds and busy airports, many people fi…
Mar
27
Will Mt. Hood Blow?
By Midge Pierce Portland loves its volcanoes. On a clear day, a lucky few may catch…
Mar
27
Recycling Tips for April
By Bonita Davis, Master Recycler and SE Resident Can anything compare to spring in …
Mar
27
Do You Need Multivitamins?
Although most people get the vitamins they need from the foods they eat, millions of…
Mar
27
Green Zebra Opens on SE Division
By Jack Rubinger The Division Green Zebra grocery store at the corner of Division a…
Mar
27
Richmond April 2020
By Brian Hochhalter Due to the coronavirus crisis, the RNA has cancelled all meetin…
Mar
27
Montavilla April 2020
By Louise Hoff Montavilla Neighborhood Association was just getting into gear for s…
Mar
27
Laurelhurst April 2020
By John Liu The Laurelhurst Neighborhood Association (LNA) is supporting a newly fo…
Mar
27
Montavilla Community Center Upgrades
By Jack Rubinger Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) has begun new energy an…
Mar
27
Letter to the Editor April 2020
To the Editor: When Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty announced she had located public l…
Mar
13
CANCELLATION NOTICE
Many events are being cancelled and we are updating this site as we are notified of …
Mar
1
Short Takes…Arts News of Note March 2020
BARDO AND DELICATE FISH are two dance pieces presented March 5, 6 and 7 at Shaking T…
Mar
1
UNFIT: The Tale of Another Time
By Nancy Tannler Portland author Lani Jo Leigh tells a poignant story of young lo…
Mar
1
Robin & Linda Williams
In their fourth decade as a duo, Robin & Linda Williams have performed the music…
Mar
1
MMM BTHVN 2020
3/7/2020 UPDATE: MMM is being RESCHEDULED until later in the year due to to Coronavi…
Mar
1
Mary Flower
Watching Mary Flower play guitar can save your whole week in times like these. Her f…
Mar
1
Karen Thurman and Her Whimsical Felt Objects
Sidestreet Arts features fiber artist Karen Thurman and Her Whimsical Felt Objects f…
Feb
29
Portland Storytellers Guild
Howard Alder, Pam Maben, Holly Robison and Penny Walters are at this month’s weavers…
Feb
29
Gerle Haggard Goes to Space
Kendall Concerts’ Music Under the Dome is OMSI’s monthly planetarium music series co…
Feb
29
Rebecca Solnit at Revolution Hall
The ever informative and entertaining writer, historian and activist Rebecca Solnit …
Feb
29
Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer Concert
Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer are in a rare concert this month at Artichoke Music, 2…
Feb
29
Blood Brothers
Blood Brothers returns to triangle theatre, March 5-28. The story by Willy Russell i…
Feb
29
30th Buckman Art Show and Sell
The Buckman Art Show and Sell celebrates its third decade this year and its annual f…
Feb
29
Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater
One of Giovanni Pergolesi’s most celebrated works, Stabat Mater, is a 12-movement pi…
Feb
29
Columbia River Orienteering Event
The Columbia River Orienteering Club is holding a season kickoff event at Mt. Tabor …
Feb
29
OMHOF Scholarships
The Oregon Music Hall of Fame is accepting applications for college scholarships fro…
Feb
29
Fair Share 2020
Learn about Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) and meet local farmers Sunday, Mar…
Feb
29
Climate Dharma: Love in a Time of Unraveling
An intensive workshop to breathe, connect and find balance as we look deeply at the …
Feb
29
Portland Sings!
This community sing-along and casual, group-singing opportunity is for everyone want…
Feb
29
Mt. Tabor Tree Identification Walk
The public is invited to attend a free walk with Bob Rogers to identify many species…
Feb
29
Viking Pancake Breakfast
3/11/2020 UPDATE: EVENT CANCELLED The Sons of Norway’s Grieg Lodge hosts a pancak…
Feb
29
Meet the Mayor’s Senior Policy Advisor
The public is invited to meet Robert King, Mayor Wheeler’s Senior Policy Advisor for…
Feb
29
Multnomah Master Gardeners Speakers Series
Growing Wisdom through Organic Gardening will be held Tuesday, March 10, 7 pm at Tab…
Feb
29
Friends of Mt. Tabor Park Annual Meeting
Monday, March 9, 7-8 pm the Friends will hold their Annual Meeting at TaborSpace, 54…
Feb
29
Ascension Church Spaghetti Dinner
Since 1948 Ascension Church has held their annual spaghetti dinner. This year’s meal…
Feb
29
Imelda’s Shoes Opens Adjoining Store
26 year old Imelda’s and Louie’s Shoes has launched a new venture, Imelda’s Apparel …
Feb
29
Memory Cafe
This event is designed for those with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia along …
Feb
29
Tallulah’s Daddy in Montavilla
Tallulah’s Daddy will play music at Beanstalk in Montavilla Monday, March 2, 10-11 a…
Feb
29
Portland Nursery March Classes
Portland Nursery has a wide variety of classes in March ranging from small space gar…
Feb
29
10-Day Genealogy Open House
3/6/2020 UPDATE: Observing an abundance of caution, the Genealogical Forum of Oregon…
Feb
29
Board Members Sought
The Friends of Portland Community Gardens is seeking new Board Members. The all-volu…
Feb
29
LWV Hosts ‘Privacy and Cybersecurity’
The League of Women Voters of Portland will host a timely program, Privacy and Cyber…
Feb
28
Representatively Speaking March 2020
By State Representative Rob Nosse By the time you read this, we will be more than…
Feb
28
What’s Happening to Montavilla’s Main Street?
By Megan McMorris The sudden closure of Montavilla’s Country Cat restaurant in Au…
Feb
28
Age-Friendly Home Updates
By Rachel Hemmingson I will always remember my visit with a healthy, vibrant reti…
Feb
28
Police Bureau Pledges Ongoing Reforms
By Midge Pierce A spike in gun violence has added steam to Portland residents who…
Feb
28
North Tabor March 2020
By Kim Kasch North Tabor Neighborhood Association is working on safety concerns f…
Feb
28
South Tabor March 2020
By Tina Kimmey We held our Pancake Breakfast February 29 and are continuing to re…
Feb
28
Sunnyside March 2020
By Matt Lembo Sunnyside Neighborhood Association (SNA) is highlighting two events…
Feb
28
Richmond March 2020
By Brian Hochhalter & Allen Field The Richmond Neighborhood Association held …
Feb
28
Montavilla March 2020
By Louise Hoff Montavilla Neighborhood Association is very pleased that we will b…
Feb
28
HAND March 2020
By Jill Riebesehl Housing and transportation, mundane as those issues are, remain…
Feb
28
Hawthorne Pave and Paint Project
By David Krogh The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) is undertaking a proj…
Feb
28
Balance Training and Fall Prevention
By Lori Vance Most younger people don’t worry about their balance, but perhaps th…
Feb
28
Business Walkabout: Delicious Donuts
By Nina Silberstein Husband-and-wife team Boun and Penny Nguyen decided to open a…
Feb
28
Pilot Program to Address Non-Emergency Police Calls
By Nancy Tannler At the Lents Neighborhood Livability Association meeting (LNLA),…
Feb
28
Business Walkabout: Kabob
By Nina Silberstein A kabab or kabob usually consists of small pieces of seasoned…
Feb
28
Kerfoot Running for City Commissioner Position 2
By Kris McDowell Jack Kerfoot is running in the May primary to fill City Commissi…
Feb
28
A New Approach to Development on Gladstone
By Jack Rubinger I’ve lived near the corner of 30th and Gladstone for more than 1…
Feb
28
Taborspace Fills Community Need
By Midge Pierce SE Portland lacks a community center, a situation that leaves org…
Feb
27
2020 AHC Walking Tours Begin
The 2020 Architectural Heritage Center tours start up in March. The guided tours wil…
Feb
27
Recycling Tips for March
By Bonita Davis, Master Recycler and SE Resident Recycling, plastic pollution and…
Feb
27
Aiden Palmer Takes Flight
By Abigale Crowe Focus and determination glow in his eyes. It is what sets him ap…