News

Single-vehicle crash on Powell Boulevard kills driver

When a car speeding westbound on Powell Boulevard veered off the highway during the early hours of Saturday,…

Business

Southeast author debuts book on Alzheimer care-giving at Sellwood event

The Sellwood Community House (SCH) was the venue on November 19 for new local author Holly E. Stern…

News

Woodstock Safeway’s new security steps puzzling to some

In early November, the Woodstock Safeway store installed new security railings to deter shoplifting. There has been a…

Ecology

HISTORY: Sellwood in 1888 – grocery shopping in the early days

With Thanksgiving dinner now history, preparing the ultimate holiday meal for Christmas Day can be both time-consuming and…

News

Transient swept into Johnson Creek, drowns, near Tacoma Street

High, fast-flowing water in Johnson Creek swept a transient man away to his death on Monday morning, December…

Lifestyle

Westmoreland’s ‘Willamette Center’ residential shelter reopens

After opening in November of 2016, the Willamette Center residential shelter for women, couples, and veterans, located at…

Lifestyle

Portland Petanque Club hosts 10th annual ‘Rose City Open’

Once again this year, the Portland Petanque Club hosted the Rose City Open tournament – their tenth annual…

Business

Business BRIEFS

Southeast couple launches new “healthy dogfood” business: Paul and Mary grew up in Southeast Portland, and eventually met…

Business

‘Decemberville’ celebration returns to Sellwood, Westmoreland

The weather was blustery as a revived business promotion and neighborhood celebration called “Decemberville” got underway after the…

News

Thief uses U-Haul truck to smash into Creston-Kenilworth tavern

Just before sunrise on Monday morning, November 20, video surveillance cameras picked up threatening activity outside the Ship…