Monthly Archives: April 2009

Community Transition Center Plant Sale May 4th-8th

Posted on April 30, 2009 by

IMHO, SE PDX is the city’s secret garden epicenter.  (FYI, I <3 acronyms.)  My evidence:  1) The City's nursery is right next to Mt. Tabor. 2) A walk around the block usually reveals at least a half dozen incredibly beautiful yards.  Green Thumbs … Continue reading →

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An Olmstead designed park in FoPo?

Posted on April 28, 2009 by

Hello, Foster Powell PDX readers, My name is Matt, and I’ve lived in FoPo for a little over a year now.  I started a Foster Powell Neighborhood group on Flickr as a place to share photos of our little slice … Continue reading →

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FoPo Biz Interview #1:!3{2}Carrie O’Callaghan & O’Callaghan Photography

Posted on April 28, 2009 by

I started FosterPowellPDX.com because I wanted to get to know the people in my new ‘hood and learn how to support local businesses. To that end, I’m starting this new series of FoPo Biz Interviews featuring local business owners. Our … Continue reading →

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Le Bistro Bazaar at Montage, Next Saturday

Posted on April 27, 2009 by

If you’re like me and my bf, you’re determined to spend time this week clearing out old boxes, mattresses, and various junk in preparation for the Neighborhood Cleanup next Saturday.  And then what?  How about finding a few choice objets … Continue reading →

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Next Saturday: Neighborhood Cleanup!

Posted on April 25, 2009 by

Looking for a productive activity for your Saturday?  Why not clean out under the garage, closet, or basement?  Then you’ll be totally ready for next Saturday’s Foster-Powell & Mt. Scott Arleta Neighborhood Cleanup! You’ve probably seen the flier, but here’s … Continue reading →

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Facebook Game– Which Portland neighborhood are you?

Posted on April 23, 2009 by

I love Portland for so many reasons. One of them is that if there’s a hip new app out there in the internets-cloud, Portlanders are sure to get it pretty early.  And if there’s one thing I can’t live without, … Continue reading →

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