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Apr 20 2024
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Earth Day event celebrates ‘what we can do together’ in NE Portland
Nikkie West’s favorite part of the Leaven Community Earth Day Everyday celebration was how much was happening all around her.
“There’s so much going on,” she said from her table under a pop-up tent in the Leaven Community Center parking lot. Behind her, neighbors and event-goers in spring clothing browsed over a hundred potted native plants that Sparrowhawk was selling Saturday.
The OregonianMar 23 2024
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It will be a wet spring break in Portland
Welcome to spring break in Oregon. It’s starting off with a dense fog advisory from the National Weather Service. The weather service warns of hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility in Portland, Vancouver, the Tualatin Valley and the west central Willamette Valley until 9 a.m. today. Once the fog burns off, the Portland area is looking at a wet spring break. There is an 80% chance
The OregonianApr 22 2024
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Gunman shot by Portland police was high on meth, sent ‘weird’ messages to friend hours earlier
In the early hours of Jan. 14, the city was at a frozen standstill amid an ongoing ice and snow storm. And for nearly two and a half hours, Matthew Lee Holland, a 31-year-old energy trader jacked on methamphetamine, had been intermittently firing rounds from an AR-15 rifle through the walls of his downtown Portland apartment into neighboring units. Inside the luxury Portland Astoria apartment
The OregonianApr 15 2024
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Free flute music during your lunch break at the Portland library
The Portland Conservatory of Music presents a free lunchtime performance Thursday by flute player Dr. John Ross as part of its Noonday Concert series.
The 12:15 p.m. show is at Portland Public Library’s Rines Auditorium.
Ross is a soloist, chamber musician and orchestral performer, as well as a teacher and administrator for the conservatory.
To reserve a seat and see the
Portland Press HeraldApr 03 2024
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Meet the latest Portland restaurant heading to the suburbs
Big’s Chicken didn’t start in Beaverton. But after a fire destroyed the Northeast Portland original, the smoked chicken shack’s big, TV-filled Central Beaverton space did technically become its oldest outpost. Now, six years after Big’s Chicken paved the way for the dozens of new restaurants, cafes and beer bars crowding around Southwest Watson Avenue, the former pop-up has served its last
The OregonianApr 02 2024
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Anson Aroz, Oregon baseball top Portland
Oregon took an early lead and never trailed in a midweek win over Portland. Anson Aroz drove in a pair and Michael Freund struck out seven over 6.0 innings in a 7-4 Ducks win over the Pilots Tuesday night at Joe Etzel Field. Oregon (20-7) avenged a 15-5 loss to UP three weeks ago and earned a split in the season series. Aroz hit a two-out RBI double to put Oregon on the board in the first and
The OregonianMar 19 2024
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Police arrest Portland man, 30, suspected of fatally shooting girlfriend in NE Portland
Portland police and U.S. Marshals on Tuesday arrested a 30-year-old man suspected of fatally shooting his girlfriend outside an apartment complex in Northeast Portland’s Parkrose Heights neighborhood in November. Richard David Simms Jr. was booked into the Multnomah County Detention Center shortly before 9 a.m. on allegations of second-degree murder constituting domestic violence, unlawful use
The OregonianApr 16 2024
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Portland Thorns reassign head coach Mike Norris amid slow start
The Portland Thorns, winless to start the season, have reassigned head coach Mike Norris, the club announced Tuesday. Assistant coach Rob Gale was named interim head coach while Norris was moved to the position as technical director as the club begins to “reorganize” its soccer operations. The change comes amid the Thorns’ horrendous start to the NWSL season. They have secured just one point
The OregonianApr 16 2024
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North Portland's 10 most expensive homes sold, April 8-14
A house in Portland that sold for $788,500 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in North Portland in the past week. In total, 12 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $542,108. The average price per square foot ended up at $424. The prices in the list below concern real estate sales where the title
The OregonianApr 09 2024
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Portland school board discusses $162.3 million school budget
The Portland Public School Board discussed a proposed $162.3 million school budget for the 2024-25 school district prior to an expected vote Tuesday night. The board had not yet voted as of 8 p.m. The $162.3 million school budget would eliminate around 10 positions compared to this school year and require a tax increase of 6.6%. The increase in the school portion of the property tax rate would
Portland Press Herald