Dec
31
Fertile Ground Festival 12
For its 12th year, the Fertile Ground Festival of New Works, a program of the Portla…
Author: SE Examiner
Dec
31
Artichoke Looks at the Year Ahead
These “Poetic Waxwings” were sent by Bob Howard of Artichoke Music: “Artichoke Mus…
Dec
31
Gesture and Journey – The Delgani String Quartet
The Delgani String Quartet continues their sixth season with Gesture and Journey, a …
Dec
31
The Inked Image
Sidestreet Arts’ annual Fine-Art Print Show, The Inked Image, features work by mor…
Dec
31
Steve Drizos’ Axiom
Portland musician Steve Drizos celebrates the new year by popping the cork on his …
Dec
31
Kiazora
Born and raised in the PNW, Kiazora’s art explores interactions between life and dea…
Dec
31
Reformers Augment Reality
The Reformers are an experimental performing arts collective with a simple goal: to …
Dec
31
Classical Revolution PDX
A special fundraising concert for Classical Revolution PDX livestreams from the Holo…
Dec
31
The Portland Music Stream
Alberta Rose Theatre hosts their new season of the Portland Music Stream to ring i…
Dec
31
Baez’ 80th Birthday Livestream
Celebrate Joan Baez’ birthday with her. In commemoration of the her 80th birthday, a…
Dec
31
Portland Old Time Music Gathering 2021
Square dancers, musicians and other fans of traditional Appalachian music have com…
Dec
31
Movies n Magic To Help Clinton Street
How can you help the Clinton Street Theater survive? Watch SHAZOOM!, an interactive …
Dec
31
Rubber Chicken Paintings by Dingo and Olive
Dingo Dizmal and Olive Rootbeer are well known clowns about town. Together, they col…
Dec
31
Music Together Online
Music gives us a way to express emotions and it naturally relieves stress. Music mak…
Dec
31
Flanders Crossing Bridge Installation/Closure
Flanders Crossing, the Portland Bureau of Transportation’s (PBOT) newest pedestrian …
Dec
31
Window Shop on SE 28th
Portland Made and Makers Union PDX have collaborated with Window Shop 2020 to host a…
Dec
31
Rose Lane Project Open House
The Rose Lane 2020 online open house is now available through Friday, January 8 to o…
Dec
31
AHC Virtual Gala Seeks Volunteers
The Architectural Heritage Center’s (AHC) gala goes virtual on Thursday, February 25…
Dec
31
New Portlanders Policy Commission Seeks Members
The New Portlanders Policy Commission (NPPC) is recruiting new members to join the 2…
Dec
31
Take a Soundwalk Through a Park
For more than 30 years, Portland’s Third Angle Music has played outside the lines of…
Dec
31
Library Resumes Hold Pickups
In mid-December, Multnomah County Library resumed hold pick-up service at all of its…
Dec
31
January Recycling Tips
By Bonita Davis, SE Resident and Master Recycler Recycling is a feel good activity …
Dec
31
Hawthorne Pave and Paint Project Update
The Hawthorne Pave and Paint Project was described in the August edition of The Sout…
Dec
31
OHA Launches COVID-19 Dashboard
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has launched a new public dashboard showing the st…
Dec
31
Community Energy Project Virtual Workshops
The Community Energy Project, an organization that provides free home services focus…
Dec
31
Feed the Mass Feeds the Community
By Ellen Spitaleri Everyone is hoping for better times in 2021, but Jacobsen Vale…
Dec
31
Code Changes Could Relieve Homeless Crisis
By Nancy Tannler Portland City Council declared a housing emergency in October of 2…
Dec
31
Representatively Speaking January 2021
By State Representative Rob Nosse Happy New Year to all my constituents! This hol…
Dec
31
The Beginning and End of Laurelhurst Camping
By Don MacGillivray Since early spring, the Laurelhurst Park homeless camp along SE…
Dec
31
Charter Commission Chosen
By David Krogh Portland City Council formally appointed 20 community members to the…
Dec
31
Business Association Notes – January 2021
Hawthorne Boulevard Business Association By Bill Levesque New Year’s Greetings to…
Dec
31
Electric Vehicles Become More Accessible
By Gabe Frayne It appears, finally, the electric car’s moment has arrived. At the T…
Dec
31
Climate Change
By Don MacGillivray A man-made climate emergency threatens our city, our state and …
Dec
31
The Groundhopper Guide to Soccer in England
By Jack Rubinger The Groundhopper Guide to Soccer in England is a 380-page travel a…
Dec
31
Nurses Propel Healthcare Reform
By Nancy Tannler As cases of COVID-19 continue to rise, we have all become aware of…
Dec
31
Birdhouse Tattoo
By Nina Silberstein Rumor has it Portland is one of America’s most “inked” cities s…
Dec
31
Nicholas Restaurant
By Nina Silberstein If you’ve ever been to the original location of Nicholas Re…
Dec
31
Taking the Gym Outside
It’s the winter we never thought we would see – gyms and fitness centers are closed …
Dec
31
Neighborhood Notes – January 2021
Hosford-Abernethy Neighborhood Association By Jill Riebesehl The HAND Board has a …
Nov
25
Letter to the Editor December 2020
Editor’s note: Letters to the Editor should be less than 300 words. The Southeast Ex…
Nov
25
PenFelt Pandamic Pivot
Felting artist LeBrie Rich pivoted her business from teaching in-person workshops to…
Nov
25
December at Artichoke Music
Artichoke Music is open during the freeze at 2007 SE Powell Blvd. They are a retai…
Nov
25
Brazilian Piano Masters
Portland State University and jazz piano faculty member Kerry Politzer present The M…
Nov
25
Portland Jazz Composers
Portland Jazz Composers Ensemble's PJCE Online Series presents songwriter and pianis…
Nov
25
Very Merry Cash & Carry
One of SE’s annual art galas is Sidestreet Arts’ Very Merry Cash & Carry Show.…
Nov
25
Confident Voice Studio
The Studio has innovative ways to celebrate students, no matter what instrument, age…
Nov
25
In Mulieribus
In Mulieribus (Latin for amongst women) is Portland’s female vocal ensemble dedicate…
Nov
25
PSG Digs Deep
PSG, The Portland Storytellers’ Guild, streams a new show Saturday, December 5 via Z…
Nov
25
Portland Music Stream
Alberta Rose Theatre’s special December Portland Music Stream features music to warm…
Nov
25
Outside the Frame’s Quarantine PSAs
Outside the Frame trains homeless and marginalized youth to be directors of their ow…
Nov
25
Stark Street Studios Holiday Ceramics Show
Stark Street Studios & Gallery, 2809 SE Stark St,. is Portland’s longest runni…
Nov
25
December Recycling Tips
By Bonita Davis, SE Resident and Master Recycler “A year unlike any other” could ac…
Nov
25
Library Pauses Pickups
After Governor Kate Brown issued a four-week freeze on gatherings and shared spaces …
Nov
25
New Avenues for Youth Holiday Store
Each year New Avenues for Youth sets up a “store” that provides young people they se…
Nov
25
2020 Neighborhood Greenways Report
Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) has released their 2020 Neighborhood Greenw…
Nov
25
Multnomah County Stay Home Order
Due to the rise in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, in mid-November Gov. Kate Br…
Nov
25
Shop Local: Built Oregon
Built Oregon is a non-profit collective of volunteer business mentors serving Oregon…
Nov
25
ZooLights
The Oregon Zoo’s annual holiday event returns like never before. This year there’s a…
Nov
25
Northwest Made Holiday Market
Mercy Corps 7th annual market is running now through Wednesday, December 30 with pro…
Nov
25
Season’s Feedings
The Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon’s (FCCO) annual cat food drive, Season’s Feedings,…
Nov
25
Green Dreams Happy Hour Conversation
Portland Parks Foundation’s Green Dreams conversations continue Monday, December 7, …
Nov
25
Chanukah Pop-Up Shop
Chabad of NE Portland is coordinating with Everything Jewish and offering its fourth…
Nov
25
Crafty Wonderland Virtual Market
Crafty Wonderland usually holds their craft market at the Convention Center on Satur…
Nov
25
Nutcracker Vignettes
The Classical Ballet Academy presents Nutcracker Vignettes, a walk or drive through …
Nov
25
Longest Night Service
Portland Mennonite Church is holding an online Longest Night service of readings, co…
Nov
25
Christmas Eve Service
The Portland Mennonite Church is offering a 30-minute online service of carols and s…
Nov
25
SE Uplift Year in Review
By Nancy Tannler When Leroy Eadie stepped into the position of the Director of …
Nov
25
Charter Review Coming
By David Krogh Portland’s City Charter is the founding document for the City and es…
Nov
25
AARP’s Vital Aging Conference
By Ellen Spitaleri Even though AARP Oregon’s 9th Vital Aging Conference took place …
Nov
25
Representatively Speaking December 2020
By State Representative Rob Nosse By the time you read this, our country will be on…
Nov
25
Flip the Script Addresses Homeless Youth
By Daniel Perez-Crouse “We are treating the symptom and not the cause,” said Doug R…
Nov
25
Pathways to Solutions
By Rachel Hemmingson This season, normally one of togetherness, highlights the prob…
Nov
25
Burnside Bridge Replacement
By Don MacGillivray In approximately four years, the Burnside Bridge will be demoli…
Nov
25
Crisp
By Nina Silberstein Before opening her restaurant, Emma Dye sold medical equipm…
Nov
25
Virtual Music Scene Enjoys Crescendo
By Jack Rubinger As a musician (clarinet and saxophonist), I miss the sessions, …
Nov
25
Dairy Hill Ice Cream
By Nina Silberstein The old song, “I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Crea…
Nov
25
Wellness Word December 2020 – A Homemade Solution for Allergies
In the Willamette Valley, seasonal allergies are a particular problem. Whether it is…
Nov
25
Neighborhood Notes December 2020
HAND By Jill Riebesehl At the HAND Board’s November meeting, it was all action. We…
Nov
25
Volunteers Spruce Up Lents Village
By Nancy Tannler On a rainy Saturday morning in November, 20 volunteers showed up a…
Oct
29
Sidestreet Arts Brings Out the Animal
Elizabeth Wocasek and Amelia Opie are featured artists for the November show at Si…
Oct
29
To Thine Own Self Be True
In this suddenly shifted world, our prevailing life patterns have significantly alte…
Oct
29
AHC’s Long Shadow of Urban Renewal
A new exhibit at the Architectural Heritage Center examines the rise, fall, redeve…
Oct
29
Portland Book Festival
Every November, the Portland Book Festival, presented by Bank of America, brings tho…
Oct
29
Camp Crush’s Fangirl
Missing 1980s new wave synth-pop in these strangest of days? Need a buoyant new danc…
Oct
29
Female Force: Kamala Komics
TidalWave Comics has added a new comic to its popular Female Force series focused on…
Oct
29
Songwriting as Truthtelling
How can songwriters listen for stories that want to be sung and stay true to the son…
Oct
29
Milagro Theatre Events
¡Viva Milagro! is the festive annual event that brings together friends of Milagro, …
Oct
29
Artichoke Music Events
Artichoke Music hosts its first virtual meeting of the Cascade Blues Association (CB…
Oct
29
Totally Under Control
The Northwest Film Center and Portland Art Museum continue to bring new films to aud…
Oct
29
COVID Spring
Portland artist Christa Grimm has a new series of small pandemic-inspired plein air …
Oct
29
The Legendary Beyons Album – Finally Released
Special to the Southeast Examiner By Robert Ham & Bobby Smith The Albina Musi…
Oct
29
Portland Music Streams
Alberta Rose Theatre’s new season of Portland Music Stream live sets online are inti…
Oct
29
Confident Voice Studio
Confident Voice Studio and Portland Musical Theater Company have joined forces to of…
Oct
29
Avenue of the Roses 15th Anniversary
By Jack Rubinger While many of us drive up and down 82nd Ave., the sights and sound…
Oct
29
Rethink PDX
By Don MacGillivray No one ever dreamed that peace loving, but weird, Portland, OR …
Oct
29
Bartlett vs. The City
By Nancy Tannler When Mark Bartlett first requested access to legal opinions and do…
Oct
29
Portland’s Hawthorne Boulevard, A New Book
By Ellen Spitaleri When Rhys Scholes set out to write his first book, he decided …
Oct
29
Assessing Housing for Older Homeowners
By Rachel Hemmingson Here we are in dark, short, rainy days. Like every other year…
Oct
29
Fiber Network Study
By Daniel Perez-Crouse A new study commissioned by Multnomah County (and neighborin…
Oct
29
Winter Healthy Businesses Program
By Nancy Tannler Beginning last month, business owners could apply for free per…