Monthly Archives: April 2012

Meet Your Neighborhood, FoPo

Posted on April 30, 2012 by fosterpowellpdx

I know, we typically introduce you to one of our neighbors on a Monday, but we feel it’s time to dig deeper into what makes FoPo what it is. So with that in mind, and thanks to Portland Monthly for … Continue reading →

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Missing Kitty

Posted on April 30, 2012 by fosterpowellpdx

Hey all, we have been on the search for a Grey beauty named Tabor since yesterday morning. Tabor is shy and sweet and needs to come home. This is going to be a week full of announcements and news so … Continue reading →

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Happy Weekend, FoPo!

Posted on April 27, 2012 by fosterpowellpdx

As much cheerleading as we do for Foster-Powell and the surrounding neighborhoods, we sometimes tend too much toward hyperlocal. I suppose that’s what this blog is intended for, but it should be mentioned on occasion that we live in a … Continue reading →

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FoPo’s Parisian Roots

Posted on April 26, 2012 by fosterpowellpdx

* At the beginning of the 20th century, Foster Road was Portland’s widest street. Fact. * The 17-foot wide sidewalks were modeled after Parisian Boulevards. Fact. When reading the history of Foster-Powell, as stated on the Neighborhood Association’s website, the … Continue reading →

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Neighborhood Clean-up, May 5

Posted on April 24, 2012 by fosterpowellpdx

Get rid of your household waste and help raise money for your Foster-Powell and Mt. Scott-Arleta Neighborhood Associations.

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Meet Your Neighbors: Kelsey Denogeon of Pieper Cafe

Posted on April 23, 2012 by fosterpowellpdx

Kelsey Denogeon Pieper Cafe 6504 SE Foster Road Who are you? I am Kelsey, owner of Pieper Cafe and your neighbor. What do you do? I get up early and fulfill my dreams of owning my own coffee shop in … Continue reading →