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Two fires in one week blacken Oaks Bottom by the Springwater Trail
Two brush fires, officially still of “unknown ignition origin”, charred large areas beside the Springwater Corridor Trail in ...
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Drunk driver crunches three cars and careens into Woodstock house
Late on Sunday, September 7, a speeding pickup truck veered off S.E. 52nd Avenue, two houses north of ...
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Merry throng celebrates ‘Oktoberfest 2025’ at Oaks Amusement Park (VIDEO)
Judging by the massive throng of revelers on the opening evening of its three-day Oktoberfest – this year, ...
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Relatives, friends stunned by Southeast murder-suicide
Brentwood-Darlington residents nearby told each other that they’d heard what could have been shots in the middle of ...
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Firefighters keep suspicious fire from torching Woodstock Elementary
The radio communication on Thursday evening, August 7th, between the 9-1-1 Center dispatchers and Portland Fire & Rescue ...
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Coin-operated ‘Woodstock Laundry’ changes hands
One of the few remaining self-service, coin-operated laundry businesses in Inner Southeast – Woodstock Laundry, at 4740 S.E. ...
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From back yard to street fair: It’s ‘Spokoma Fest’
What? You didn’t hear about the “Spokoma Fest” block party, held on August 9th? Well, that’s understandable – ...
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Armed robbers nab cash and more from Creston-Kenilworth pot shop
With two, different, prolific Inner Southeast Portland marijuana store armed stick-up men behind bars, it’s likely they were ...
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Master Gardeners host ‘Open Garden’ in Brentwood-Darlington
Hidden away in the Brentwood-Darlington neighborhood, the Demonstration Garden of the Multnomah County Master Gardeners welcomed the public ...
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Ground ‘broken’ for new low-income Foster-Powell apartments
With the success of their “72Foster” project – an “affordable housing” development on S.E. Foster Road at 72nd ...
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Woodstock spice artisan debuts at ‘Portland Hot Sauce Expo’
The steamy summer weather on the weekend of August 9th and 10th wasn’t the only thing making hundreds ...
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Woman dies in McLoughlin crash at Milport Street
Late on Sunday evening, August 31, on S.E. McLoughlin Boulevard – a half mile south of Ochoco Street ...
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LETTERS to the Editor
Success for Inner Southeast Little League Baseball Editor, The Southeast Portland Little League (SEPLL) Baseball All-Stars have won ...
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EDITOR: High density still an issue in north Westmoreland
The September 3rd General Meeting of the Sellwood Moreland Improvement League – that’s SMILE, the neighborhood association for ...
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EVENTS and Activities in October
OCTOBER 4 Eastmoreland’s “neighborhood cleanup” at Westmoreland Park: Today, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., the Eastmoreland neighborhood ...
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HISTORY: One, two, three strikes and you’re out, at the ol’ neighborhood ball game!
There once was a time when every municipality, township, mill town, suburb, and rural community had a baseball ...
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Sellwood-Moreland sales promotion morphs into huge, successful street fair
For a number of years, the Sellwood Moreland Business Alliance business association (SMBA) has presented a one-day promotion ...
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The historic Oaks Park Carousel – celebrated on ‘National Carousel Day’
Just for fun, we took a little time off on Friday afternoon, June 25th, and headed on down ...
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‘Best of Brooklyn’ returns to Brooklyn Park
For the third year, the Greater Brooklyn Business Association (GBBA) invited the community in for fun and food ...
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Dedicated volunteers save ‘Foster Summer Soiree’ from demise
In March, at a Foster Area Business Association (FABA) meeting, the organization’s supporters “threw in the towel”, and ...
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New owner at Sellwood’s “YogaRIOT” expands business: YogaRIOT, which turned ten earlier this year, was taken over by ...
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HISTORY: Portland Women’s Club in Sellwood, in 3rd century of service
Is there still a place in the 21st Century for a women’s institution that was established late in ...
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Top-of-mind in Southeast for ‘great diners’: Beez Holgate Station Café
For a mix of midcentury nostalgia and tasty All-American food, many say Beez Holgate Station Café, at 27th ...
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SMBA “Summerville” turns into a Street Fair on August 2nd: The Sellwood-Moreland Business Alliance, which has presented the ...
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Woodstock’s Subway Sandwich Shop closes
In early June people began noticing that the Subway Sandwich shop in the Woodstock Safeway block had a ...