My Portland

Look all around you, Look at this neighborhood! There are people here, thousands of people. This neighborhood is teeming with life. And look at us. We have Good News to offer, a way of living that is hopeful and creative and … Now Portland is a deeply spiritual town; but is not so attracted to anything that might appear like the rigors of religious practice. Church has a negative image for many, and often for good reason. I like that T-shirt with the message, “Lord, …

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That team has a critical mass in Portland, OR. There are now eight people there and I am tied to Salt Lake City for the near future, and who knows where for the next few years. Staying aligned with everything that Reductive Labs was doing and needed was … Adding this post, and any items in it, will make it viewable to everyone who has access to the group. Create a link to a person. Search all of Vox. Your Neighborhood. People on Vox. (Select up to five users maximum) …

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All in Portland. All on the east side. 7. A box of jewel toned macarons from Pix Patisserie. 8. Mini cocotte stoneware from Le Creuset. Or larger pieces in a shocking color. 9. A ridiculously expensive salt sampler. 10. A meal of takoyaki at Kurata Sushi … Adding this post, and any items in it, will make it viewable to everyone who has access to the group. Create a link to a person. Search all of Vox. Your Neighborhood. People on Vox. (Select up to five users maximum) …

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The result of the accident about 9:45 p.m. on February 3 in the Mill Park neighborhood on SE Division Street at SE 112th Avenue wasn’t much to look at, only an hour after it took place. A plumbing collar stuck up from the slightly damp … “A metallic purple semi, pulling a long trailer, cut the corner too close and took out a fire hydrant,” commented Portland Police Bureau spokesperson Detective Mary Wheat. “It was a hit-and-run; the description of the driver is unknown. …

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Jim Chasse, a board member at the Powellhurst-Gilbert Neighborhood Association, and also actively involved with the East Portland Action Plan (EPAP), revealed why he was volunteering at an area far north of his neighborhood. …

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On August 28, 2009, the Office of Neighborhood Involvement and the Portland Police Bureau’s East Precinct partnered to host the first Portland area prescription drug turn in event. > CLICK HERE to read our story about this great event. …

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People from all over outer East Portland came to Parklane Christian Church Social Hall on January 25 to get a progress report on Powell Butte Reservoir II, and also to learn about proposed park improvements. “As most everyone knows, the Portland Water Bureau … Asked if hundreds of truckloads of dirt being hauled through Centennial neighborhood streets have raised the ire of citizens, Lewis replied, “I haven’t heard any complaints. I have been up to visit Powell Butte …

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… the property for $182,00 and had approx $36000 in rehab costs. We have listed the property for $289000 and anticipate it selling rather quickly at that price point. Its a great house in an established neighborhood so we’ll keep you posted… Posted by TTM Capital Funding, LLC DBA Short Sale Solutions NW … About Us: TTM Capital Funding, LLC DBA Short Sale Solutions NW: Portland, Oregon: We are Portland’s Premiere property flipping company. View my complete profile …

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Even in Portland, Oregon, a city renowned for its urban-oriented policy, barely 10 percent of all population growth this decade has occurred within the city limits, while more than 90 percent has taken place in the suburbs over the past decade. …. Indeed it is one of the oddest aspects of contemporary “progressive” thought that it seeks to undermine even modest middle class aspirations such as living in a quiet neighborhood or a single-family house. …

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City Councilors and staff will be available to discuss neighborhood issues and answer questions from the public. These meetings are the public’s opportunity to meet their district councilor, the Mayor and representatives from the various departments within the city. District 2 Meeting …. I now live on the West End of Portland, with Dan Kennedy, my partner of 15 years, in an 1876 Italianate Victorian, which was recently featured on HGTV’s “What You Get For The Money”. …

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