Urban Poultry Seminar and Chick Sale

There is a “Urban Poultry Seminar and Chick Sale” sponsored by Bake’s Binsters and Chicken Coops. The talk will be on Saturday, March 21 from 9am-noon at The Bake’s Binsters location at 109 SE Salmon St in Portland. The cost is $10 per person...

Spring Garden of Wonders Clean Up

This Saturday, March 14th 8 am to noontime Come get your hands in the soil with the GOW crew and get the garden looking ship-shape for the first planting of the season. We need helping prepping garden beds, moving wood chips, pruning berried & dahlias, weeding,...

Division Street Plan Project Update

We are writing to provide some very long overdue updates to what is happening with the next phase of the Division Street Plan implementation. There has been a lot of work going on behind the scenes that we want to bring into the open: *** 7 Corners design project...

Street Renaming/Historic Info on Grand Ave

As indicated earlier the City is considering a request to rename Broadway, 39th or Grand Avenue in honor of Cesar Chavez. For information on the entire process please scroll down to the bottom of this message. Thanks to one of the historians living in our...

Advisory Committee for New Community Center

Things are starting to move again on our long held plans to develop an inner Southeast Community Center at the former Washington/Monroe High School site near SE 12th & Alder. The Parks Bureau is setting up a citizen advisory committee to guide the next phase of...