Kerns Neighborhood: calling out hate
By Midge Pierce Seventeen street capsigns featuring the likeness of Ethiopian Exchange student Mulugeta Seraw (murdered 30 years ago near Laurelhurs…
Feature Stories
Montavilla Historic Resource Survey
By Brandon Spencer-Hartle City Planner This winter, the Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS) partners with the University of Ore…
Portopia
By Midge Pierce Feeling Scroogey Portopia? Take heart. Donation buckets and poetry posts are full. Little Libraries balance give and take. Phones re…
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…