Dec
28
Hunica at Milagro
Written by Canadian-Chilean playwright Marilo Nuñez and inspired by true events, Mil…
Author: SE Examiner
Dec
28
The Closing of Winterland
Music Millennium hosts a book signing and reading for This Old Building: The Closing…
Dec
28
Tom May
A full time folk artist for almost 50 years, Tom May has shared stages with Gordon L…
Dec
28
Leap Into the New
It’s the theme of the January Portland Storytellers Guild show, affirming the challe…
Dec
28
Mount Tabor Park 2020 Calendar
The Mount Tabor Park 2020 Calendar with photographs by Andrew Haliburton, celebrates…
Dec
28
Zines with Sara Mirk
What is a Zine anyway? Why, it’s a small-circulation self-published work of original…
Dec
28
Open to Your Creative Nature
New nature studies by Jolyn Fry and Lunar Molar are shown at the Radius Annex Galler…
Dec
28
Rose and Swing Go “Deep Down”
The Ford Gallery’s new show, Deep Down, invites viewers to dip into the playful expl…
Dec
28
Life According to Morty and Ruth
Triangle productions! opens 2020 with the lighthearted Life According to Morty and R…
Dec
28
Sidestreet Arts Celebrates January Print Month
A group show of Pacific Northwest Printmakers, curated by Gail Owen. Diverse print m…
Dec
28
O’Connor Lee Music
Tennessee-based O’Connor Lee, the Americana duo of Forrest O’Connor and Kate Lee, op…
Dec
28
Winterfolk 32
Portland’s annual folk music fundraiser is Saturday, Feb. 1 at Alberta Rose Theatre,…
Dec
28
Buck Meek
Big Thief’s remarkable and idiosyncratic guitarist plays the Doug Fir Lounge, 830 E.…
Dec
28
Songwriting as Truth-Telling
The seven week workshop takes place Wednesdays Jan 8-Feb 19 in N. Portland and Tuesd…
Dec
28
Creative Music Guild’s Extradition Series
The music night is devoted to guitarist Keith Rowe’s 1981-82 graphic score “Pollock …
Dec
28
Dragons Love Tacos
Presented by Oregon Children’s Theatre by Ernie Nolan and directed by Jessica Wallen…
Dec
28
Young Professionals Company Present Impulse
The teen improv comedy troupe is back for another round of spontaneous performances.…
Dec
27
Solving Portland’s Homeless Challenge: a Long-Standing Conundrum
By Don MacGillivray The challenge of homelessness has always been part of Portlan…
Dec
27
Painting the Streets Red
By David Krogh During the last week in October, City crews painted two of the bus…
Dec
27
Council Wrestles Over Contentious Code and Infill Proposals
By Midge Pierce As old Portland and new spar over the City’s future, Commissioner…
Dec
27
Treating Portland’s Water: Filtration vs. UV and Ozone
By Nancy Tannler On December 4, 2019 City Council Commissioners Amanda Fritz, Nic…
Dec
27
Terica Buckner To Head Up Hawthorne Auto Clinic
By Jack Rubinger Terica Buckner is continuing Hawthorne Auto Clinic’s traditi…
Dec
27
Sunnyside School’s Holiday Christmas Tree Recycling
K-8 Sunnyside Environmental School (SES) is holding their annual Holiday/Christmas T…
Dec
27
A New Community Group: Inner Southeast Action
A new group called Inner Southeast Action has formed to work with community members …
Dec
27
Buckman Fundraises a Makeover
By Midge Pierce Thanks to some busy holiday elves, Buckman Elementary students ma…
Dec
27
Recycling Tips for January
By Bonita Davis, Master Recycler and SE Resident No Impact Man, The Adventures of…
Dec
27
BABA Annual Meeting
The annual member meeting for the Belmont Area Business Association will be held Thu…
Dec
27
Deconstruction Ordinance Updated
Proposed amendments to the existing deconstruction ordinance (Portland City Code Cha…
Dec
27
SE Uplift Looks Ahead to 2020
SE Uplift is excited for what is to come in 2020. The new Board continues to engage …
Dec
27
Final Call to Artists: 15th Mt. Tabor Art Walk
This event, May 16-17, showcases artists living in the Mt. Tabor neighborhood and a …
Dec
27
Portland Sings!
This community sing-along and casual, group-singing opportunity is for everyone want…
Dec
27
Memory Cafe
This ongoing event is designed for those with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementi…
Dec
27
2020 Old House Revival Tour Call For Homes
The Architectural Heritage Center will be holding the 2020 Old House Revival Tour S…
Dec
27
Multnomah Master Gardeners Speakers Series
Adapting Your Yard And Garden For Climate Change with Weston Miller, OSU Extension S…
Dec
27
Community & Civic Engagement Small Grants
Grants ranging from $300 - $4,000 are available for community projects through SE Up…
Dec
27
Laurelhurst Park’s Firwood Lake, Boomerang Island Restoration
By Peggy Glascock, Friends of Laurelhurst Park Dale Vasnik, Horticulturist with P…
Dec
27
Better Housing By Design Adopts Historic District Protections
Efforts by the Archetectural Heritage Center’s (AHC) advocacy committee and other hi…
Dec
27
Got a Spare Truck?
Portland Parks Foundation needs one, and preferably a box truck, up to 20-feet long.…
Dec
27
Bring Bags or Bring Nickels
Many Portlanders have gotten into the habit of bringing their own reusable bags to g…
Dec
27
Mt. Tabor Community Nature Playground
By Jack Rubinger The Mt. Tabor Community Nature Playground, a new nature-is-nurtu…
Dec
27
Oregon’s Primary Coming Up in May
By David Krogh May 19, 2020 is the date for Oregon’s primary election. Regarding …
Dec
27
PCC Reaches Agreements with Faculty and Academics
By Jack Rubinger Portland Community College (PCC) reached tentative agreements wi…
Dec
27
City Takes Trees and Climate Seriously
By Midge Pierce As Fire Drill Friday climate protests swept the globe imploring a…
Dec
27
“Recycle or Not?” Seeks to Reduce Confusion
Even seasoned recyclers may sometimes wonder if the item in hand is in fact recyclab…
Dec
27
Portland Parks & Rec Event Applications Being Accepted
Summer Free For All is gearing up for the Summer 2020 season of free concerts, movie…
Dec
27
New Business Tax January 1
The new Corporate Activity Tax (CAT) is the business tax that goes into effect Janua…
Dec
27
Social Equity Grant Applications Open
The Office of Community and Civic Life will award one-year grants to projects/progra…
Dec
27
OCCL Seeks Advisory Body Members
The Office of Community & Civic Life’s Advisory Bodies Program is currently recr…
Dec
27
Pain Relief Through Clinical Somatic Education
Editor's note: Wellness Word is an informational column which is not meant to replac…
Dec
27
HAND January 2020
By Jill Riebesehl It should be an exciting year for our neighborhood with OMSI fi…
Dec
27
Montavilla January 2020
By Louise Hoff During the Montavilla Neighborhood Association (MNA) meeting in De…
Dec
27
Mt. Tabor January 2020
By Laura Smith At the November meeting of the Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association …
Dec
27
South Tabor January 2020
By Pete Forsyth In South Tabor we had a great 2019, and we’re looking forward to …
Dec
27
Letter to the Editor: PBOT’s Deceitful Actions
Dear Editor: Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) wants to ignore basic traff…
Dec
27
OLCC Bans CBD + Alcohol
In late December, the Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) adopted a rules amendm…
Dec
27
Make Emergency Prep a New Year’s Resolution
By Midge Pierce Rising from the center of SE Portland is a reminder of nature’s u…
Dec
27
Home, Money and Age-Related Changes: Your Home and Your Memories
By Rachel Hemmingson, Consultant The Holiday Season is an evocative time. It is a…
Dec
27
Homeless Issues Update
By David Krogh Homelessness is a topic with many diverse, yet interconnected aspe…
Dec
27
New Seasons’ New Owners
By Midge Pierce Since New Seasons announced its sale under Good Food Holdings to …
Dec
27
Representatively Speaking January 2020
By State Representative Rob Nosse Happy new year to all my constituents. As the n…
Dec
27
Resolution ( noun ) res-o-lu-tion
By Kris McDowell, Editor This time of year, the use of the word “resolutions” is…
Dec
4
Sunnyside Environmental School (SES) Holiday/Christmas Tree Recycling Event
K-8 Sunnyside Environmental School (SES) is holding their annual Holiday/Christmas…
Dec
3
Celebrate the Season with Do Jump & 3 Leg Torso
CELEBRATE the SEASON AS DO JUMP & 3 LEG TORSO and friends team up again for a ho…
Dec
3
Star of Wonder
In Mulieribus Women’s Vocal Ensemble’s winter concert is performed Friday, December …
Dec
3
Portland Radio Project (99.1 FM) Holiday Bash
The non-profit community music station hosts its annual fundraiser Friday, December …
Dec
3
Call to Artists
CALL TO ARTISTS: 15TH ANNUAL MT. TABOR ART WALK will be held May 16 -17, 2020. This …
Dec
3
Confluence Willamette Valley LGBT Chorus presents Winter Lights
Confluence Willamette Valley LGBT Chorus presents Winter Lights, seasonal music old …
Dec
3
Xmas Cuento Remix
Milagro Xmas Cuento Remix continues through December 22. A modern-day, Latinx take o…
Dec
3
Game Changers: Remembering Moments That Matter
Game Changers: Remembering Moments That Matter, is the monthly Portland Storytellers…
Dec
3
Unfit: The Tale of One Pregnant Teen in the Bible Belt Before Women Had Choice
Unfit: The Tale of One Pregnant Teen in the Bible Belt Before Women Had Choice has i…
Dec
3
Stark Street Studio Holiday Show
Stark Street Studios and Gallery, is Portland’s longest running ceramic studio colle…
Dec
3
Twelve Days of Christmas in Wales
The Welsh Society of Oregon (WSOR) presents Twelve Days of Christmas in Wales celebr…
Dec
3
Ava Mendoza Guitar Languages
The Creative Music Guild (CMG) welcomes Brooklyn’s experimental guitarist, Ava Mendo…
Dec
3
Very Merry Cash & Carry
Sidestreet Arts gallery is filled head to toe with gift-able art in their annual Ver…
Dec
3
Imago Theatre ZooZoo
Imago Theatre’s famous ZooZoo is back with all the bug eyes, insomniac hippos, arrog…
Dec
3
Mosaic String Academy
Mosaic String Academy Teaching Sound Art Though Strings, offers private lessons in …
Dec
3
Mount Tabor Park 2020 Calendar
The Mount Tabor Park 2020 Calendar is an ongoing personal project of photographer An…
Dec
3
The Changing Face of Christmas
Op Ed by David Krogh “Keep Portland Weird” is one of many descriptors for Portlan…
Dec
3
Stem Cell Therapy: Legitimate or Scam?
Editor's note: Wellness Word is an informational column which is not meant to replac…
Dec
3
Wyden Plans to Deliver
By Midge Pierce SE Portlanders know intuitively what US Sen. Ron Wyden confirmed …
Dec
3
South Tabor December 2019
By Tina Kimmey At the November Land Use meeting, we discussed the upcoming speed…
Dec
3
Richmond December 2019
By Brian Hochhalter The Richmond Neighborhood Association (richmondpdx.org) conv…
Dec
3
Montavilla December 2019
By Louise Hoff Montavilla Neighborhood Association has elected a dynamic new boar…
Dec
3
SE Division Dairy Queen Remodel
By Jack Rubinger For those of you who’ve been wondering why the Dairy Queen on Di…
Dec
3
Building Small Sustainable Structures
By Nancy Tannler The Build Small Live Large Summit was held at PSU in November in…
Dec
3
Citizens Voice Concerns at Lents Public Safety Forum
By David Krogh Mayor Ted Wheeler, Police Chief Danielle Outlaw and several East P…
Dec
3
Residential Infill Project Update
By Midge Pierce Despite a recent Portland State University study indicating the n…
Dec
3
HB2001 Update
By David Krogh The Oregon Chapter of the American Planning Association sponsored …
Dec
3
Oregon’s Distracted Driving Fines Are Highest in the Nation
By David Krogh Oregon’s distracted driving fines are the highest in the US. Rosen…
Dec
3
Look Up, There’s a Star Party on Mt. Tabor
By Midge Pierce If December holds a certain stargazing fascination for you (or yo…
Dec
3
The Art Garage Holiday Show
Saturday, December 14, 1-5 pm at The Art Garage, 3219 SE 62nd Ave features local art…
Dec
3
New Year’s Eve Gala
The Laurelhurst and Portland Heights Dance Clubs present 2020 Vision Of Clarity New …
Dec
3
Modern Wreath Making
Learn to make modern holiday wreaths with award-winning author of Gather & Make,…
Dec
3
“Season’s Feedings” Cat Food Drive
The Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon’s cat food drive is going on through Sunday, Decem…
Dec
3
Da Vinci Arts Middle School Arts Fair
Student art and over one hundred booths of professional artist and craft wares will …
Dec
3
Do Your Own Craft Festival
The annual Holiday Do Your Own Craft Festival takes place December 8 at Tabor Heigh…
Dec
3
Fair Trade Store Pop-Up Shop
Just Cause will set up at Portland Mennonite Church, 1312 SE 35th Ave, Saturday, Dec…
Dec
3
Net Zero Preschool Planned
New Day School at 1825 SE Clinton St. is in the midst of a fundraising campaign to r…
Dec
3
Multnomah County Library to Stop buying Macmillan E-books
On November 1, 2019 Macmillan Publishers imposed a restriction that would block peop…
Dec
3
2019 Peacock Lane Holiday Lights Displays
The holiday season is approaching and residents of SE Portland’s Historic Peacock La…