Hydrography

Railroad Heritage Foundation to buy, run, ‘Sellwood’s Railroad’

For decades, the continuing story about East Portland’s “short-line” Oregon Pacific Railroad (OPR) has been a fascinating one.…

Highway

‘Walking tour’ highlights Foster Road’s colorful past – and present

Several of Portland Neighborhood Business Districts conduct “walking tours” of their central areas to acquaint people with the…

Highway

3-truck smashup at Foster & Powell sends woman to hospital

On Thursday, November 21, three pickup trucks were involved in a smashup during the evening rush hour, at…

Agriculture

‘Produce for People’ volunteers renovate Brentwood-Darlington gardens

On the horticultural blocks just west of Lane Middle School and Brentwood Park, THE BEE has been covering…

Catering

New lunch program and award, at Woodstock’s ‘Our Lady of Sorrows’

Last year at about this time THE BEE published an article about the mobile – yes, mobile –…

Business

Broken windows, doors smashed, in Woodstock business vandalism

In the overnight hours, in the Woodstock neighborhood, during the months of October, November, and December, glass windows…

Clothing

‘Mustard Seed’ bargains raise money for the community

The “Mustard Seed Thrift Store” is a unique shop, tucked away in the basement of All Saints Episcopal…

Food

Free ‘Pantry’, centered on Grout School, evolves

Four years ago THE BEE published an article about the Inner Southeast Portland food pantry – “Groceries 4…

News

State regulators approve more electricity rate hikes for Oregonians in 2025

Most Oregonians in 2025 will see residential electricity rates nearly 50% higher than they were just five years…

Building Industry

COLUMN | Keep Oregon Moving: ODOT crews are ready for the winter

ODOT has maintenance stations in 88 communities across Oregon, and our employees live in the communities they serve.…