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Jan 9
Sisters of the Road's Annual MLK March and Celebration martin_luther_king_jr Monday, January 19th, Sisters Of The Road in partnership with Oregon Action invites everyone to join them for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day march and celebration. The event kicks off Sisters' 30th ye ...more»
Jan 9
Portland Pics » Weekly Photo Roundup portland pics 1 There are lots of great photographers in Portland, and each has his or her own unique vision of the city.  flickr is a fantastic place to see other photographers' work.  Combine the two a ...more»
downtown | Jan 9
Closed » Pinocchio 182732__pinocchio_l I received this bittersweet note in my inbox: Hello Pinocchio has closed its doors to the public. We want to thank everyone for their great love and support for us these past two years. We a ...more»
Jan 9
Notes of Interest » January 8, 2009 bleuet Five steps forward. One step back. A fitting theme, if you will, for yesterday's neighborhood news. Forward : the City is removing some of the barriers to infill development; YoCream has a record ye ...more»
Jan 8
Portland Mall Traffic Changes Begin January 12 transit-mall-primary As the Portland Mall Light Rail Project enters 2009, major changes for pedestrians, motorists and cyclists are coming to 5th and 6th avenues. The first change takes place January 12, when bus o ...more»
Jan 8
Businesses Watering Down New Bottle Bill Laws? bottledwater From OLCC... With the first full weekend of the New Year under Oregonian's belts, consumers are finding that many Oregon retailers and manufacturers haven't made the change to selling only bottled ...more»
Jan 8
Notes of Interest » January 7, 2009 pigdog-awesome_web Yesterday's trip around the blogosphere provided Portland neighborhood news that was awesome and, um, not so awesome: the release of The Sentinel's January '09 Street Edition (it's the AWESOME issue! ...more»
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»

Southwest

downtown | Jan 9
Brown Bag Lunch Series: "Save Energy, Save Money" brown bag "Save Energy, Save Money" Energy Trust of Oregon. All are Welcome to attend this free event. Bring your lunch.(NO reservation required.) This session will include: Recommendations to make y ...more»
downtown | Jan 10
Central Library Eco-Roof Tours eco_roof3 In 2008, Multnomah County's Central Library became the first library in Oregon to feature an eco-roof. Constructed with living plants and simulating the processes that occur in nature, eco-roofs absor ...more»