My Portland

I have viewed hundreds of homes this year and it’s become very common to show one or two short-sale and bank-owned prope.

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And there weren’t any viable libraries in my neighborhood. So I spent more at coffee shops than I liked to spend. A cup of coffee is anywhere from $1.25 to $1.75 and that’s for their stale-ass house brew. Then it’s .50 cents a refill, …

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Homepage / Portland News … Edwards left his shift early at the police housing bureau in Manhattan’s Harlem neighborhood Thursday around 10:30 p.m. when he noticed a man rummaging through his car along a darkened street. …

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… numerous editions set in cities and a few countries around the world) follows the clever format of its precedents: a short story collection by locally based authors with each story set in a particular neighborhood or district of the city. … Reading: Editor Kevin Sampsell and contributors Chris A. Bolton, Luciana Lopez, Jonathan Selwood and Zoe Trope read from “Portland Noir” at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Powell’s City of Books, 1005 W. Burnside St. Other “Portland Noir” …

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Just 10 years after moving into its brand new Old Town headquarters building, the Port of Portland is constructing a massively expensive ($241 million) new headquarters/parking structure at the airport (Airport building pushes green limits, May 14). … While I support recognizing the important contributions of Cesar Chavez, I also understand neighborhood reluctance to rename a street (Sources Say, One Chavez option off the table, May 14). A park, square, civic building …

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The June issue ranks the area alongside 29 other posh neighborhoods in cities such as Portland, Seattle and San Francisco. The magazine gives mention of the wonderful Reno weather. 250 days of sunshine per year to be exact. …

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Neighborhood Notes is community-focused commentary, news and events. Whether it’s what’s happening on your block, your immediate area, or the entire city, Neighborhood Notes serves up Portland how you like it.

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Police say the woman was jogging in her Atlanta neighborhood when she was whisked away by a man who frequented her business. Authorities say he drove her off, raped her and held her captive inside a cabin. The 24-year-old woman was …

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Everyone’s favorite neighborhood New Agers at the Crystal Temple invite you to spend your Saturday night getting a personal introduction to your guardian angel…whatever that means. See our event calendar listing for more info … Recent blog posts. Home Stretch, Amigos! (or, the weekend’s almost here! What to do?) City of Portland moves tentatively towards Hayden Island annexation · Good in the neighborHood- June 27th · Citing “fairness,” City Council gives itself raise …

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Hi all… Wow! PDX has changed since I left in 1995! (disclaimer - this post is an effort to network into a gig) I just moved back to PDX after living and working in New England the last thirteen years. I am seeking a restaurant startup …

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