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Portland Forest School’s Approach to Learning is Based Outdoors

By Tessa Rivard, Franklin High School’s The Franklin Post As sunlight shines through the trees, a group of children in colorful rain jackets are circled in a small clearing in […]

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The Benefits of IV Vitamin Therapy: Preparing for Cold and Flu Season

As the seasons change and the colder months approach, our risk of catching a cold or flu increases. During this time, our immune systems need all the support they can

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New Food Carts Arrive Next to Franklin HS

By Jodie Coughlin, Franklin High School’s The Franklin Post At the beginning of September, a new pair of food carts arrived on SE 52nd Ave. and Woodward St., located near

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The Benefits of Chiropractic Care for Postural Correction and Overall Health

With today’s sedentary lifestyle, poor posture is a common issue. It can contribute to a variety of health problems. From back pain to headaches, poor posture can affect not only

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10 Healthy Habits For Your Brain

By Alzheimer’s Association Oregon & SW Washington Chapter There are an estimated 79,100 Oregon residents living with Alzheimer’s disease and more than 170,000 family members and friends caring for them.

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7-Eleven Mural Shines a Light on Vibrant SE Neighborhood

By Ellen Spitaleri A huge elm tree dominates the scene, roses are in bloom, neighbors are walking their pets or bicycling by, and the sun is always shining on the

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They Walk Among Us: Portland’s Coyotes are Permanent Residents

By Francesca “Frankie” Silverstein Portlanders have some unusual neighbors—neighbors that tend to come out at night. Their eerie calls echo as the sun sets and their impact is seen in

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Portland Foster Parent Advocate and Non-Profit Founder Shares Insights in Memoir

By Daniel Perez-Crouse “Difficult and worthy are not mutually exclusive—they are often intertwined.” Longtime Portland resident, non-profit founder, speaker and author Jillana Goble makes this statement near the beginning of

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Prosper Portland Community Event Grant Awardees

By Kris McDowell The Events and Film Office at Prosper Portland has announced the recipients of the Community Event Grants for spring and summer 2024. The grants will support 36

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Five Ways Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture Can Support Pregnancy

Pregnancy can be an exciting but also overwhelming time, especially for first time parents. Here are five ways Chinese medicine and acupuncture can help before, during and even after birth.

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New Avenues INK: For Your Printing and Philanthropy Needs

By Annalise Shorb Full of ink-stained and hardworking hands, New Avenues INK is a hub for opportunity and building self-confidence. New Avenues for Youth, an organization created to support youth

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Representatively Speaking – May 2024

By State Representative Rob Nosse When the recommendations from Governor Tina Kotek’s Central City Task Force came out last year before the legislative session started, I was disappointed to see

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In the Wake of Madness: My Family’s Escape from the Nazis

By Marshall Hammond “Like many Holocaust survivors, my parents didn’t want to talk about the horrors they had lived through,” says Portland author Bettie Lennett Denny. “They were focused on

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Tabletop Gaming Brewery That’s a Family-Friendly Space for All

By Daniel Perez-Crouse Housed in the homey, former Tabor Bread space on SE Hawthorne Blvd., TPK Brewing Co. is a new family-friendly craft brewery and public house with a “geeky

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The Anti Racist Heart

By David Krogh Portland has been identified by The Atlantic as “the whitest large city in the US.” US Census population information from 2020 places Portland’s white population at close

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Good For the Heart: the Cardiovascular Effect of Strength Training

Cardiovascular, or cardio, strength training is very important and should always be a part of your weekly routine. But did you know that there can be a significant cardiovascular component

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Representatively Speaking – February 2024

By State Representative Rob Nosse Depending on what day you are reading this, the 2024 session is either about to start or is already underway. In case you do not

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Combating Cybercrime

By OnPoint Community Credit Union The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) received more than 2.4 million fraud reports from consumers in 2022. Consumers nearly lost $8.8 billion from fraud, an increase

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Sister Consignment Stores Create Income for the SE Community

By Beatrice Liebrecht In the heart of SE Portland, on Division St., there are two well-loved and appreciated consignment stores: Artifact Creative Recycle and Village Merchants. These second-hand stores create

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The Road to Recovery: How Chiropractic Care, Acupuncture and Massage Can Help After an Accident

Auto accidents can be traumatizing experiences, leaving victims with physical and emotional damage that may linger long after the collision. While immediate medical attention is crucial for addressing acute injuries,

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Maintaining Muscle Health: The Role of Movement and Joint Mobility

Have you ever experienced the surprise of realizing your muscles were sore only when they were being massaged by a friend or health care professional? If so, you’re not alone.

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SE’s Newest Pizza Place Brings Spam and Salsa to Fermented Dough

By Daniel Perez-Crouse Once a pop-up and now a permanent fixture, the creative mix of Mexican and Hawaiian/Filipino elements on uniquely fermented dough creates Portland’s newest addition to its growing

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Founding Member of the Gay Liberation Front Writes Memoir to Inspire Future Activism

By Daniel Perez-Crouse We Set the Night on Fire: Igniting the Gay Revolution is a memoir by Martha Shelley, one of the founding members of the Gay Liberation Front. It

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