Portopia
By Midge Pierce Feeling Scroogey Portopia? Take heart. Donation buckets and poetry posts are full. Little Libraries balance give and take. Phones re…
Feature Stories
Safe Online Shopping
By John Palmeri, Branch Manager, OnPoint Community Credit Union Hawthorne Branch As the holiday season approaches and the spirit of holiday giving t…
Portland Neighbors for Diesel Action
By Wesley Ward, Portland Neighbors for Diesel Action Clean-air construction on public sites in seven years?! Is that the best we can do? Our City…
Restaurants adjust to new dining trends
By Midge Pierce As SE Portland’s commercial corridors grow and change, so too do the eating habits of residents. Cavier, GrubHub and even Amazon are…
La Bamba receives perfect marks
For the third time in eleven years, La Bamba Restaurante, 4908 SE Powell Blvd. received a 100 percent score from the Multnomah County Health Department…
Dr Vino – Bubbles For The Holidays!
Flute in hand, I untwist the wire, ease the cork, tip the bottle and slide this pale gold (or pink) offering down the side of its next to last containe…
Representatively Speaking December 2018
By Representative Rob Nosse The election and what comes next Wow. What a difference two years makes. I still remember Election Night in 201…
Christmas culture in Portland
Op Ed by David Krogh Christmas has different meanings to different people. To devout Christians, it identifies a celebration of the birth of Christ…
Andy & Bax – an original
By Nancy Tannler The iconic Andy & Bax Outdoor Store has been in business since 1945 when two army buddies, Edgar Baxter and Andy Anderson start…
Not your Average Joe
By Jack Rubinger SE Portland’s Not-Your-Average Joe Mishkin remembers performing magic shows for the neighborhood kids in Indianapolis when he was s…