Montavilla

Neighborhood Notes – October 2023

September 29, 2023 | Allen Field, Cathy Kudlick, Gloria Jacobs, HAND, Jill Riebesehl, Louise Hoff, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association, South Tabor Neighborhood Association, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association

HANDBy Jill Riebesehl The agenda for our September meeting was so chock full, we couldn’t get to all the business. Next month we hope for updates on US Rep. Suzanne …

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Neighborhood Notes – September 2023

September 1, 2023 | Allen Field, Cathy Kudlick, David Petrozzi, Gloria Jacobs, HAND, Jill Riebesehl, Louise Hoff, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, Neighborhood Notes, Richmond Neighborhood Association, South Tabor Neighborhood Association, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association

HANDBy Jill Riebesehl In a brief August meeting, the Hosford Abernethy Neighborhood Association (HAND) Board voted to approve a Good Neighbor Agreement that includes the Brooklyn Action Corps, Central Eastside …

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Neighborhood Notes – August 2023

July 28, 2023 | Allen Field, Cathy Kudlick, David Petrozzi, Gloria Jacobs, HAND, Jill Riebesehl, Kim Kasch, Louise Hoff, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, North Tabor Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association, South Tabor Neighborhood Association, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association

HANDBy Jill Riebesehl Hot time, summer in the city and there is lots going on. At our Hosford-Abernethy (HAND) July meeting, we agreed to support the Linnton neighborhood’s struggle over …

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Neighborhood Notes July 2023

June 30, 2023 | Allen Field, Buckman Neighborhood Association, Cathy Kudlick, David Petrozzi, Gloria Jacobs, HAND, Jill Riebesehl, Louise Hoff, Montavilla, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association, South Tabor Neighborhood Association, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association, Susan Lindsay

Buckman Community AssociationBy Susan Lindsay At the June BCA meeting, the Board voted unanimously to support the Alder Map for new Districts and we urge all Buckman residents and our …

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Neighborhood Notes June 2023

June 2, 2023 | Allen Field, Cathy Kudlick, David Petrozzi, Gloria Jacobs, HAND, Jill Riebesehl, Kim Kasch, Louise Hoff, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, Neighborhood Notes, North Tabor Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association, South Tabor Neighborhood Association, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association

HAND By Jill Riebesehl A large number of neighbors attended the Hosford-Abernethy Neighborhood Association’s first in-person meeting in three years. It was held in Carvlin Hall on the St. Philip …

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Neighborhood Notes – May 2023

April 28, 2023 | Allen Field, Cathy Kudlick, David Petrozzi, Gloria Jacobs, HAND, Jill Riebesehl, Kim Kasch, Louise Hoff, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, Neighborhood Notes, North Tabor Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association, South Tabor Neighborhood Association, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association

HAND By Jill Riebesehl Plans are shaping up quickly for a temporary, tiny-house village this summer on a long-neglected open space at SE 19th Ave. just west of New Seasons. …

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Neighborhood Notes April 2023

March 31, 2023 | Allen Field, Ann Sandvig, Cathy Kudlick, David Petrozzi, Gloria Jacobs, HAND, Jill Riebesehl, Kim Kasch, Louise Hoff, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, North Tabor Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association, South Tabor Neighborhood Association, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association

HAND By Jill Riebesehl City plans call for our neighborhood to host what could be the first of several large encampments for people who are homeless. The Board and other …

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Neighborhood Notes February 2023

January 27, 2023 | Allen Field, David Petrozzi, HAND, Jill Riebesehl, Kim Kasch, Louise Hoff, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, North Tabor Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association

HAND By Jill Riebesehl In response to the fatality last year at SE 26th Ave. and Powell Blvd., Tom Mills, TriMet’s director of mobility planning and policy, attended our January …

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Neighborhood Notes December 2022

December 2, 2022 | Allen Field, Dave Petrozzi, Gloria Jacobs, HAND, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebesehl, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabo, Richmond Neighborhood Association, South Tabor Neighborhood Association, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association, Tina Kimmey

HAND By Jill Riebesehl Serious discussion of community involvement dominated the November meeting of Hosford Abernethy NA’s Board and neighbors. Top of our list was working out how to proceed …

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Neighborhood Notes November 2022

October 28, 2022 | Ann Sandvig, Gloria Jacobs, HAND, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebesehl, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association

HAND By Jill Riebesehl Hosford-Abernethy is a neighborhood of contrasts, from St. Phil Neri to a Buddhist temple; customer-owned Peoples Co-op to giant New Seasons; tree-lined streets to three main …

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October 28, 2022 | Ann Sandvig, Gloria Jacobs, HAND, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebesehl, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association

Neighborhood Notes October 2022

September 30, 2022 | Allen Field, Gloria Jacobs, HAND, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebesehl, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, North Tabor Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association, Ross Hiner, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association

HAND By Jill Riebesehl Fall is here, schools are finally back in full session, and we have a handful of issues to attend to in our neighborhood. At the September …

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Neighborhood Notes September 2022

September 2, 2022 | Allen Field, Gloria Jacobs, Jacob Loeb, Kim Kasch, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, Nadine Fielder, North Tabor Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association

Montavilla Neighborhood Association By Jacob Loeb The Montavilla Neighborhood Association (MNA) skipped the August meeting to give members a summer break and Board members a rest after a successful showing …

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Neighborhood Notes August 2022

July 29, 2022 | Allen Field, Gloria Jacobs, HAND, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebeshehl, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, Nadine Fiedler, Neighborhood Notes, Richmond Neighborhood Association, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association

HAND By Jill Riebesehl At the July meeting of the Hosford-Abernethy Neighborhood Association, Board members and others in attendance moved their attention to the city as a whole. Coming up …

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Neighborhood Notes July 2022

July 1, 2022 | Allen Field, Gloria Jacobs, HAND, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebesehl, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, Nadine Fiedler, Richmond Neighborhood Association, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association

HAND By Jill Riebesehl The Board of the Hosford-Abernethy Neighborhood asked Paul Leistner, who has long been involved in citizen participation in Portland for a brief history. He said we …

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Neighborhood Notes June 2022

May 27, 2022 | Avalon Sanctuary, Gloria Jacobs, HAND, Host2Host, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebesehl, John Laursen, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, Neighborhood Notes, North Tabor Neighborhood Association, Robert Jordan, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association, Sunnyside Shower Program

HAND By Jill Riebesehl A tiny homes village in HAND? The Hosford-Abernethy neighborhood is entertaining the possibility. At its general meeting May 17, residents listened to a report on the …

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Neighborhood Notes May 2022

April 29, 2022 | Allen Field, Gloria Jacobs, HAND, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebesehl, Kim Kasch, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, Nadine Fiedler, North Tabor Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association

HAND By Jill Riebesehl At our upcoming annual May meeting, the Hosford-Abernethy Neighborhood Association (HAND) is inviting our neighbors to hear about and share tentative plans for a tiny house …

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Neighborhood Notes April 2022

April 1, 2022 | Brian Hochhalter, Buckman Neighborhood Association, Gloria Jacobs, HAND, HAND neighborhood association, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebesehl, Kim Kasch, Midge Pierce, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, North Tabor Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association, Susan Lindsay

Buckman Community Association By Susan Lindsay The Buckman Community Association will host a public Candidate Forum virtually Thursday, April 14, 7 pm. All candidates for Multnomah County Chair and Portland …

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Neighborhood Notes February 2022

January 27, 2022 | Allen Field, Gloria Jacobs, HAND, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebesehl, Jim Pierce, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association

HAND By Jill Riebesehl Every 10 years, Portland looks anew at its charter (in many ways like the Constitution) under which the city is organized. Julia Meier is Portland’s project …

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Neighborhood Notes January 2022

December 30, 2021 | Allen Field, Buckman Community Association, Gloria Jacobs, HAND, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebesehl, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Richmond, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association, Susan Lindsay

Buckman Community Association By Susan Lindsay The Buckman Community Association will meet Thursday, January 13, 7-9 pm. We meet on Zoom, so email us anytime for the link and password …

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Neighborhood Notes December 2021

December 1, 2021 | Brian Hochhalter, Buckman Community Association, David Petrozzi, Gloria Jacobs, HAND, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebesehl, Kim Kasch, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, North Tabor Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association, Susan Lindsay

Buckman Community Association By Susan Lindsay Buckman Community Association, buckmanpdx.org, meets Thursday, December 9, 7-9 pm virtually. Contact BCA anytime at buckmanboard@googlegroups.com for the link or to bring any item …

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Neighborhood Notes November 2021

October 27, 2021 | Allen Field, Brian Mitchell, Buckman Neighborhood Association, HAND, HAND neighborhood association, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebesehl, Kim Kasch, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, North Tabor, Richmond Neighborhood Association, Susan Lindsay

Buckman Community Association By Susan Lindsay The Buckman Community Association will deviate ever so slightly in November and meet Thursday, November 18, 7 pm. This is due to the national …

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Neighborhood Notes October 2021

September 30, 2021 | Allen Field, Buckman Neighborhood Association, Gloria Jacobs, HAND, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebesehl, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, North Tabor Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association, Robert Jordan, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association, Susan Lindsay

Buckman Neighborhood Association By Susan Lindsay Buckman Community Association meets the second Thursday of the month, 7-9 pm. Currently we are meeting virtually, as our regular meeting hall, the Multnomah …

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Neighborhood Notes September 2021

September 1, 2021 | Allen Field, HAND neighborhood association, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebesehl, John Laursen, Kim Kasch, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, North Tabor Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association

HAND By Jill Riebesehl The Hosford-Abernethy Neighborhood Association Board had planned to reconvene in-person meetings in September, but will review that decision given the rise of the new delta COVID-19 …

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Neighborhood Notes August 2021

July 28, 2021 | Claire Cofsky, HAND neighborhood association, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebesehl, John Laursen, Kim Kasch, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, neighborhood associations, North Tabor Neighborhood Association, Rich

HAND By Jill Riebesehl Pressing business for the Hosford-Abernethy Neighborhood Association was a request to sign onto a petition initiated by the Linnton Neighborhood, and joined so far by more …

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Neighborhood Notes July 2021

June 30, 2021 | Denise Hare, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebesehl, Kim Kasch, Nadine Feilder

HAND By Jill Riebesehl At its June meeting, the Hosford-Abernethy Board heard from two Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) departments, the group that is re-striping and repaving Hawthorne Blvd, and …

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June 30, 2021 | Denise Hare, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebesehl, Kim Kasch, Nadine Feilder

Neighborhood Notes June 2021

May 26, 2021 | Allen Field, HAND, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebesehl, Kim Kasch, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, North Tabor Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association, South Tabor Neighborhood Association, Stephanie Stewart, Tina Kimmey

HAND By Jill Riebesehl The Hosford-Abernethy Neighborhood Association held what might be one of its last Zoom board meetings on May 18. We discussed the situation and decided to wait …

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Neighborhood Notes May 2021

April 28, 2021 | Albert Kaufman, Allen Field, Dave Boush, HAND neighborhood association, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebesehl, Kim Kasch, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, North Tabor Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association, South Tabor Neighborhood Association, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association, Tina Kimmey

HAND By Jill Riebesehl Within Hosford Abernethy Neighborhood Association’s boundaries lie Ladd’s Addition, Colonial Heights, the Central Eastside Industrial District, OMSI and various and assorted small-businesses, renters, homeowners and people …

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Neighborhood Notes April 2021

March 31, 2021 | Allen Field, Dave Boush, HAND neighborhood association, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebesehl, Kim Kasch, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, North Tabor Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association, South Tabor Neighborhood Association, Stephanie Stewart, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association, Tina Kimmey

HAND By Jill Riebesehl Three main issues dominated Hosford-Abernethy Neighborhood Association’s concerns this winter, none of which required action from the board, which holds elections in May. All are welcome …

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Neighborhood Notes March 2021

February 24, 2021 | Brian Hochhalter, HAND neighborhood association, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebesehl, Kim Kasch, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, North Tabor Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association

HAND By Jill Riebesehl The Hosford-Abernethy board met this chilly, snowy month via Zoom and held wide-ranging conversations on our neighborhood’s needs and problems, such as how we can best …

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Neighborhood Notes February 2021

January 29, 2021 | HAND neighborhood association, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebesehl, John Liu, Kim Kasch, Laurelhurst Neighborhood Association, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, North Tabor Neighborhood Association, Sam Noble

Hosford-Abernethy Neighborhood Association By Jill Riebesehl Now, two months since we last met, the HAND board with many faces, some new, started the New Year with a bang of a …

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Neighborhood Notes – January 2021

December 31, 2020 | Allen Field, Dave Boush, HAND neighborhood association, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebesehl, Kim Kasch, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Neighborhood Notes, North Tabor Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association, Stephanie Stewart, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association

Hosford-Abernethy Neighborhood Association By Jill Riebesehl The HAND Board has a long hiatus over the holidays, but we anticipate interesting challenges in the coming year. It looks as if Catholic …

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Neighborhood Notes December 2020

November 25, 2020 | Allen Field, Dave Boush, HAND neighborhood association, Jacob Loeb, Jill Riebesehl, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, Neighborhood Notes, Richmond Neighborhood Association, Sharon Nobbe, South Tabor Neighborhood Association, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association, Ute Munger

HAND By Jill Riebesehl At the HAND Board’s November meeting, it was all action. We celebrated the opening of the Gideon Overcrossing, voted to support Quiet Clean PDX in its …

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Neighborhood Notes November 2020

October 29, 2020 | HAND neighborhood association, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, neighborhood associations, North Tabor Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association, Sunnyside Neighborhood Association

HAND By Jill Riebesehl …

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Neighborhood Notes October 2020

October 1, 2020 | HAND neighborhood association, Laurelhurst Neighborhood Association, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, Neighborhood Notes, Richmond Neighborhood Association

HAND By Jill Riebesehl Smoky, rain-and-shine September, and digging out of the coronavirus doldrums, our neighborhood, Hosford-Abernethy, along with others should soon be seeing some urban improvements, one being the …

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Neighborhood Notes September 2020

August 26, 2020 | Allen Field, Jill Riebesehl, Kim Kasch, Louise Hoff, Nadine Feilder

HAND By Jill Riebesehl Laying low during COVID-19, in July the Hosford-Abernethy Neighborhood Association heard, via Zoom, from TriMet regarding progress on the Division Transit Project. The agency has kept …

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August 26, 2020 | Allen Field, Jill Riebesehl, Kim Kasch, Louise Hoff, Nadine Feilder

Neighborhood Notes August 2020

July 31, 2020 | Kamal Belkhayat, Louise Hoff, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association

Montavilla Neighborhood Association By Louise Hoff Montavilla Neighborhood Association Board successfully held a virtual general meeting this month and hopes to do the same on September 14, 6:30 pm. Rachel …

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July 31, 2020 | Kamal Belkhayat, Louise Hoff, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association

Neighborhood Notes July 2020

July 2, 2020 | Allen Field, Claire Cofsky, HAND neighborhood association, Jill Riebesehl, Louise Hoff, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association

HAND By Jill Riebesehl Although our neighborhood, like most in our town these days, has been going through a sea of changes with a Black Lives Matter family-focused demonstration on …

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July 2, 2020 | Allen Field, Claire Cofsky, HAND neighborhood association, Jill Riebesehl, Louise Hoff, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association

Neighborhood Notes June 2020

May 29, 2020 | HAND neighborhood association, Laurelhurst Neighborhood Association, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association

HAND By Jill Riebesehl The board of the Hosford-Abernethy Neighborhood Association met in April using Zoom under the auspices of SE Uplift. We shared how we were faring during these …

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May 29, 2020 | HAND neighborhood association, Laurelhurst Neighborhood Association, Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Mt. Tabor Neighborhood Association, Richmond Neighborhood Association

Montavilla April 2020

March 27, 2020 | Montavilla, Montavilla Neighborhood Association

By Louise Hoff Montavilla Neighborhood Association was just getting into gear for spring meetings around bees, bicycles, mushrooms, markets, parades, classic cars, our local Montavilla Jazz Festival, Montavilla writer Michael …

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Montavilla March 2020

February 28, 2020 | Louise Hoff, Montavilla Neighborhood Association

By Louise Hoff Montavilla Neighborhood Association is very pleased that we will be able to hear the final report on the Montavilla Main Street Historic Survey at our next meeting …

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February 28, 2020 | Louise Hoff, Montavilla Neighborhood Association

Montavilla February 2020

February 1, 2020 | Montavilla, Montavilla Neighborhood Association

By Louise Hoff Montavilla Neighborhood Association is headed into a busy spring. PBOT is considering an overhaul of Glisan between 82nd and 102nd. Their Capital Project Manager Steve Szigethy will …

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February 1, 2020 | Montavilla, Montavilla Neighborhood Association

Montavilla January 2020

December 27, 2019

By Louise Hoff During the Montavilla Neighborhood Association (MNA) meeting in December we asked those present what they liked about living in Montavilla and the answers ranged from “friendly,” “sense …

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December 27, 2019

Montavilla December 2019

December 3, 2019 | Montavilla

By Louise Hoff Montavilla Neighborhood Association has elected a dynamic new board with a united goal of strengthening our neighborhood by listening to the suggestions of neighbors, supporting our local …

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Montavilla October 2019

October 1, 2019

By Brad Donahue With the signs of fall in the air it’s sort of like back to school for the Montavilla Neighborhood Association. In our case it happens that it’s …

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October 1, 2019

Montavilla February 2019

February 1, 2019

By Patricia Sanders Fans of old Montavilla and its architecture will be happy to learn that the historic resource survey of the Stark-Washington corridor has officially begun. Brandon Spencer-Hartle of …

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February 1, 2019

Montavilla January 2019

January 2, 2019

By Patricia Sanders The theme of the December general meeting of the Montavilla Neighborhood Association (MNA) was street safety, a long Montavilla concern going all the way back to …

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January 2, 2019

Montavilla Nov 2018

November 1, 2018

By Patricia Sanders This fall has been a very exciting and busy time for the Montavilla Neighborhood Association – new board, new mural, new history project and two successful fundraisers. …

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November 1, 2018

Montavilla October 2018

October 1, 2018

By Amanda Rhoades MNA Annual Meeting And Elections, Monday, October 8 at Montavilla United Methodist Church, Fellowship Hall, 232 SE 80th Ave. Doors open at 6 pm. Annual meeting …

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October 1, 2018

September 1, 2018

By Amanda Rhoads We’re heading into a busy fall in Montavilla and hosting our annual elections on Monday, October 8. Only current members can vote, so we’re encouraging everyone to …

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September 1, 2018

Montavilla August 2018

August 1, 2018

By David Linn Montavilla Neighborhood Association has been busy this summer and there great events coming up. After hosting two candidate forums in April and May, on June 30, …

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August 1, 2018

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May 1, 2018

By David Linn This has been a busy year so far for Montavilla, and the parade, street fair and block party seasons are just around the corner. We hope …

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May 1, 2018

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April 1, 2018

By David Linn At our March meeting, Montavilla Neighborhood Association was honored to host Takatoshi Muneno, a professor of Shiga University, Japan, who was studying civil involvement in public …

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April 1, 2018

Montavilla March 2018

March 1, 2018

By Amanda Rhoads The new Montavilla Neighborhood Association board (MNA) continues to gain steam as we reactivate long-dormant committees, start new ones (hello, accessibility) and re-create our online presence. Our …

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March 1, 2018

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February 1, 2018

By David Linn Meetings are on the second Monday night of each month. Our meeting February 12 will have updates from our Landuse and Transportation Committee discussing the development of …

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February 1, 2018

Montavilla Jan 2018

January 1, 2018

By Amanda Rhoads Montavilla Neighborhood Association had an incredible election on October 9, with 22 candidates running for 11 board seats, and over 200 neighbors casting ballots. Since then, the …

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January 1, 2018

Montavilla Oct 17

October 2, 2017

By Robyn Head Neighbors are encouraged to attend the Montavilla Neighborhood Association board election meeting in October. All eleven positions on the Board of Directors are up for election, including …

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October 2, 2017

Montavilla October 14

October 1, 2014

By Joanna Beatty The Montavilla neighborhood is as unique as the people that live here. What is your vision for the future of this place we call home? Montavilla …

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October 1, 2014

Montavilla August 14

August 5, 2014

By Joanna Beatty Montavilla is gearing up to celebrate National Night Out (NNO) in our neighborhood. Nationally, NNO strives to promote involvement in crime prevention activities, police-community partnerships and …

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August 5, 2014

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July 1, 2014

By Joanna Beatty Summer 2014 will witness the inaugural presentation of the Montavilla Jazz Festival, August 16 and 17 at Post5 Theatre at Milepost 5. The goal of the …

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July 1, 2014

Montavilla June 14

June 1, 2014

By Joanna Beatty There will be a new Community Garden at Harrison Park School, 2225 SE 87th Ave. Join us and The Portland Timbers, to build a garden on …

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June 1, 2014

Montavilla April 14

April 1, 2014

By Joanna Beatty Major League Soccer coming to Montavilla Park? Representatives from Portland Parks and Recreation attended the March MNA meeting to discuss the possibility. In preparation for the …

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April 1, 2014

Montavilla February 2014

February 1, 2014

By Joanna Beatty Portland Community College’s SE Campus in the SE corner of Montavilla has been rapidly expanding and we received an update on progress at our January meeting. …

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February 1, 2014

Neighborhood Notes Montavilla Jan 2014

January 1, 2014

By Joanna Beatty Happy New Year to our Montavilla neighbors! We are anticipating wonderful things in 2014 within our neighborhood and the city. If you haven’t yet checked our …

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January 1, 2014

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December 1, 2013

By Joanna Beatty It’s officially time to dig out the hats and serve up the hot cocoa, but our cold weather has not deterred good people from doing great …

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December 1, 2013

Montavilla November 2013

November 1, 2013

Montavilla By Joanna Beatty Welcome to the newest member of the Montavilla Neighborhood Association, Peter Maris. Peter will be our new SE Uplift Delegate, representing Montavilla within the larger …

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November 1, 2013

Montavilla October 2013

October 1, 2013

By Joanna Beatty Leaves are changing and the days grow shorter. Fall has found us and it’s a great time to get involved with your neighborhood association. Even if …

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October 1, 2013

Neighborhood Notes Montavilla Sept 13

September 1, 2013

Montavilla By Joanna Beatty It’s been a great summer in Montavilla and we thank everyone who participated in events and activities in the neighborhood. Two roads in Montavilla, SE …

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September 1, 2013

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June 1, 2013

Montavilla By Joanna Beatty Thank you to everyone who attended the Neighborhood Clean-Up! It was a big success and the neighborhood wishes to thank our partners and participants. Exciting …

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June 1, 2013

Neighborhood Notes Montavilla April 2013

April 1, 2013

By Joanna Beatty Montavilla Neighborhood Association’s Neighborhood Cleanup will be Saturday, May 18, 9 am – 2 pm at Montavilla Baptist Church (9204 SE Hawthorne Blvd). Neighbors will be …

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April 1, 2013

Montavilla Neighborhood Notes January 2013

January 1, 2013

By Fritz Hirsch Board members of Montavilla Neighborhood Association (MNA) shared a variety of information about what MNA had accomplished in 2012 and plans for 2013. Lew Scholl, Land …

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January 1, 2013