Monthly Archives: April 2010

Also This Saturday, Local 5K for a Great Cause!

This just came through on my RSS feed from Nick Fish’s blog, so I thought I’d pass along the info because it relates to our hood.   This Saturday, Portland Parks and Rec will be sponsoring a 5K run here … Continue reading

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Neighborhood Cleanup this Saturday!

Walking around downtown, you often see city workers, picking up trash, “Keep Portland Clean and Safe” printed on their uniforms. And it’s true–the less grafitti and trash, the safer an area is. This Broken Windows theory extends to our ‘hood, … Continue reading

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4 free community screenings of "Papers" the movie

“Papers” is the story of undocumented youth and the challenges they face as they turn 18 without legal status. There are approximately 2 million undocumented children who were born outside the U.S. and raised in this country. These are young … Continue reading

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Fruit Tree Givaway & End of Season Tree Sale from Friends of Trees

Interested in your food security? Want to add a lovely tree to your yard? Consider picking up a fruit tree from Friends of Trees. Thanks to generous donations from several nurseries in the Willamette Valley, we are able to offer … Continue reading

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City Repair Earth Day Celebration This Saturday!

Hey there Lovers of Earth~! The City Repair Earth Day Celebration is this Saturday, April 24th at Washington High School Park (SE 12th & Stark) FREE EVENT! Here’s the line-up for Main Stage: 11:30 Earth Day Opening Ceremony 12:00 SaraTone … Continue reading

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Marysville Support Waning?

In case you don’t follow the Rebuild Marysville FB page, here’s a message from the Marysville PTA and organizer Braheem Hazeem: First of all, thank you for showing your support of our Marysville on Facebook! Months later, many school-related discussions … Continue reading

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