My Portland

This afternoon I went on a walk through the neighborhood (as usual). Although it was cold, it was sunny. I wish I’d left earlier — I only ended up with about forty minutes of sunset light. Five or six blocks from here is a new building/ garage that … Raised in Oregon, Montana, North Carolina, Virginia, California. College in Salem, Oregon (B.A.) and Boston, Massachusetts (M.A.). Married to Amy Holmes Hehn since 1982. Portland resident since 1985. Two teenage daughters. …

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During the past 45 years, William Evans has fought vigorously to keep dumps and concrete factories out of his rural Westphalia neighborhood in central Prince George’s County near the District. …. Mel Stute’s first winner was in a $900 claiming race at Portland Meadows with a horse named Eggnog. Stute got Eggnog and $300 by trading the only horse he owned. Three years later, the trainer made his debut at Santa Anita with a two-horse stable. Now he trains 32, …

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I mean, what was there not to like about getting paid for listening to records all day, and turning all my buddies in the neighborhood on to my favorite bands and artists of the time like Uriah Heep, Bowie, Mott The Hoople, and a little later down the line, people like Elvis Costello, …. Customers began to come from neighboring cities like Portland and Seattle, and more than a few of our competitors (like Eucalyptus Records) were soon sent packing their bags. …

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I was doing brake stands on public streets in a neighborhood at 3am blasting my radio and they pulled me over, fucken dicks mannnnnnnnn. I didnt’ take his shit though so i said fuck you and he gave me a ticket. the end …

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With the recent rise of great Portland restaurants it’s now more important than ever to appeal to your neighborhood, and maybe that was part of Genoa’s decline from institution to closed. But now Genoa is not only ope again, …

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Portland Mayor Sam Adams has created a technical advisory committee and a “sub cabinet” to explore how the city can implement neighborhood-scale green redevelopment that has minimal environmental impact while fostering vibrant …

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Thanks to a “Vision Into Action” grant from the City of Portland, and other grants, the neighborhood has been able to install a new garage door that will open to the rear patio, fix the heating and air-conditioning systems, …

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Jeffrey Luers, # 13797671, CRCI, 9111 NE Sunderland Ave, Portland, OR 97211-1708, USA. Serving 10 years for arson on a SUV dealership & the attempted arson of an oil truck. The original sentence was 22 years & 8 months, …. Conspire Phoenix is collectively owned and operated arts and crafts boutique, espresso bar, library, and neighborhood hangout. We are located in the heart of sunny downtown Phoenix, at 901 N 5th St., NE corner of Garfield and 5th St. We are open daily …

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Firefighters watch for flare-ups after explosion at N Portland grain elevator. Emergency dispatchers received reports about 6:40 p.m. that a machine on the third floor of the silo, 15840 N. Simmons Rd. in the St. Johns neighborhood, …

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The community of Rockwood hoped for an interactive and playful station that would reference the site’s history and serve as a landmark and gateway to their neighborhood. To look at our initial site analysis, click here. … After completing my first year in Eugene I am now attending classes at the UO Portland Site for the rest of my degree program. My current studio course is focusing on light and shadow. I completed my undergraduate degree in Sculpture at [...] …

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