northeast portland Archive
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Hats for the Homeless
Posted on December 22, 2010 | No CommentsFriends of the Children mentor Ki’ilani Viernes helps fit Chloe with a hat that she and a group of other young girls knitted to help homeless youth stay warm this... -
Metro OKs Food Recycling Center
Posted on December 15, 2010 | No CommentsA Portland company plans to be the first U.S. firm to turn food waste into electricity by building a recycling facility on industrial land (above) at 6849 N.E. Columbia Blvd.... -
All Students Deserve Up-to-date Schools
Posted on December 14, 2010 | No CommentsSupporting the modernization bond By Tamala Newsome and LaShawn Lee As school principals in north and northeast Portland, we see every day the positive effects that our schools have on... -
Feminists Reaching Out
Posted on December 8, 2010 | No CommentsIn Other Words, the only nonprofit of 30 feminist bookstores in the country, is like roaming around the room of a smart big sister you never had. Seventeen years ago, the volunteer-run organization opened with the mission of being more than just your everyday bookstore. -
Jammin’ For Justice
Posted on November 30, 2010 | No CommentsArea residents are invited to join the staff and board of Oregon Action for a night of bluesy rock with the Kirk Green Band and others–all in the name of... -
Jazz Series at Tony Starlight
Posted on November 17, 2010 | No CommentsVocalist Jenna Mammina is set to perform in duo with guitarist Stephen Salerno at Tony Starlight’s Supper Club – Lounge, 3728 N.E. Sandy Blvd., on Saturday, Nov. 20. The performance... -
Truevine Hosts Holiday Meal
Posted on November 17, 2010 | No CommentsTruevine Family Worship Center, 1601 N.E. Killingsworth St., will host a free holiday meal on Saturday, Nov. 20 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. The community is invited to come... -
Armed Bank Robbery Arrests
Posted on November 17, 2010 | No CommentsPortland police have made three arrests in connection with the two takeover-style bank robberies. Stanley Noel Ames, 31, Pamela Marie McGowan, 25, and Eric Steven Wilcoxson, 27, are charged in... -
Suspect Arrested in Benson Shooting
Posted on October 27, 2010 | 1 CommentIntended victim went to the school Portland Police officers Sunday arrested a 14-year-old boy in connection with the last week’s shooting at Benson High School. The suspect, police have reported,... -
Reward Offered in MAX Beating
Posted on October 13, 2010 | No CommentsA TriMet surveillance camera shows the suspect in a violent assault that occurred June 6 on a MAX train bound for the Portland Airport. Witnesses said attack was unprovoked The... -
Bank Robbery Shots Fired
Posted on October 12, 2010 | No CommentsU.S. Bank is offering up to a $30,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspects involved in a robbery of the U.S. Bank branch at... -
Reuse Art: Masks of Incognito
Posted on October 12, 2010 | No CommentsA group of guest artists have created masks of reclaimed materials as part of a masquerade gala fundraiser for the local recycling and reuse nonprofit organization SCRAP (School & Community... -
Studio Six Nine Celebrates Customers, Community
Posted on October 12, 2010 | 1 CommentStudio Six Nine Hair Design celebrates its 7th annual customer appreciation barbecue. Pictured (clockwise from bottom left) are manager Cheré Brame, stylist Celeste Taylor, barber Horace Simpson, and stylists Ruby... -
North and northeast lawmakers to talk about latest session
Posted on March 5, 2010 | No CommentsThree legislators from north and northeast Portland will be holding a town hall event to discuss a special legislative session that wrapped up late last month.
