Agriculture

Regional dahlia show attracts growers and fanciers to Oaks Park

Although it was quite late in the dahlia growing season, the historic Oaks Amusement Park Dance Pavilion was…

Clothing

‘No school’ day brings students to Woodstock’s Fire Station 25

It was Friday, October 11th, and there was no school due to a Portland Public Schools teacher-planning day.…

Crime

Skulking man, brandishing weapon, arrested near OMSI parking lot

As many as a dozen Central Precinct officers were dispatched to the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry…

Building Industry

Reed College: New ‘Sports Center’ finished, after ice storm collapse

Because its century-old campus is zoned by the City of Portland as “Campus Institutional”, Reed College meets a…

Christianity

From park to park, Foster-Powell families in ‘Hallowe’en Parade’

Now in its fifth year, a procession celebrating Hallowe’en delighted the dozens of participants in the Foster-Powell neighborhood…

Agriculture

Moreland Farmers Market: Manager’s ‘goodbye’ after 13 seasons

The recently-renamed Sellwood-Moreland Farmers Market – still held in the Westmoreland Business District on Saturdays – ended its…

Aerospace Engineering

OMSI’s 2024 ‘Science Week’ ends with ‘Festival of Science’

In mid-September, the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) was bustling with activities during their second annual…

News

Johnson Creek Watershed Council’s Director leaves Woodstock

On his last day with the Johnson Creek Watershed Council (JCWC), its current Executive Director Daniel Newberry was…

Highway

Motor scooter crashes in the dark, driver dies, in Brentwood-Darlington

After he apparently drove his motor scooter into a new “traffic island” at S.E. 72nd Avenue and Ogden…

Lifestyle

Pounding rain doesn’t faze Monster Marchers

With an “atmospheric river” taking dead aim at Inner Southeast Portland on Saturday afternoon, October 27, it seemed…