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Jan 7
SAVE THE TOYS!!! milagros-tops No, that's not the battle cry to man-up against the Burger Meister MeisterBurger from Jules Bass' and Arthur Rankin Jr.'s 1970's classic, Santa Claus is Coming to Town . It is instead a call to acti ...more»
Jan 7
Potential Hazards Due to Heavy Rain and Flooding attention From the Portland Bureau of Transportation... The National Weather Service forecast calls for heavy rain and potential flooding of Johnson Creek tonight or early Thursday morning. These condition ...more»
Jan 7
Snowpocalypse Hangover » Potholes ap_pothole_080215_mn From the Portland Bureau of Transportation... This winter's early heavy snowfall caused treacherous driving conditions for motorists, and it is also creating another potential hazard - potholes. ...more»
Jan 7
Neighborhood Toolbox » How to Organize a Neighborhood Clean Up 2437384756_0acd3ef20f If you're interested in starting a neighborhood clean up or improving your current event, we got the dirt on how to organize a successful clean up from NWNW Neighborhood Clean Up Coordinator Alis ...more»
Jan 7
Buyers Benefit From Sliding Home Values cs_october_2008 For the first time since the housing bubble burst, the year-over-year decline in value for residential property in Portland is in the double-digit range. According to the S&P Case-Shiller Index ...more»
Jan 7
Notes of Interest » January 6, 2009 medium_jazz Yesterday's news was chock full of things Portlanders are passionate about: bikes, art, technology and beer. I guess you'd call it a good news day, right? News for bike lovers : the bike community h ...more»
Jan 6
Notes of Interest » January 5 1178856622_62487295ec It's always great to give and receive props. Yesterday, the news was full of 'em: props of presidential proportion were bestowed on Portland's Get A Life Marching Band —they'll march in the in ...more»
Jan 5
Portland Neighborhood Wallpaper for Your Computer not-forgotten In 2008, we captured some really great photos of Portland's neighborhoods and have selected our 15 favorites to share with you. We invite you to download the images from our Flickr photo gallery an ...more»
Jan 5
Choose Local and Save chooselocal_card_lrg In 2009, spending judiciously has become a priority for most of us. Fortunately, a friend of ours has devised a wonderful way to support local businesses and save money at the same time. It's called ...more»
Jan 5
Notes of Interest » January 2–4 sam Good morning, 2009! Okay. I totally get that it's like, um, January 4—but, we've been been away from the office since Christmas Eve. It feels shiny and new to us! And, here's another thing that ...more»

North Portland

Overlook | Jan 8
FAT PIG a play by Neil LaBute fat pig How many insults can you hear before you have to stand up and defend the woman you love? Tom faces just that question when he falls for Helen, a bright, funny, sexy young woman who happens to be plus ...more»
Overlook | Jan 8
"Bean Sprout" Story Hour TheLittleSproutCoverImage Join instructor Esther Brock in "Bean Sprout" story hour for kids! This multi-faceted children's hourly program is full of fun activities, educational learning tools and is a positive intera ...more»
Jan 10
Connecting Green: Wild in the City Field Tours: Sauvie Island eagle Connecting Green, Wild in the City: Bald Eagles, Sandhills Cranes and Waterfowl of Sauvie Island, join Mike Houck for a driving and walking tour of one of the state's most significant winter waterfow ...more»
st johns | Jan 10
St. Johns Knit Whizzes knitting_circle470_470x288 Adults, Seniors Description: A knitting circle dedicated to expanding our knitting horizons. Join us for random chatter, good advice and problem solving. Bring hats, scarves, socks -- any knitting pro ...more»