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Goings On in and Around FoPo…Happy Weekend

Posted on June 1, 2012

And now we’re into June.  This time last year, the neighborhood was clamoring over rumors that New Seasons was expanding and scouting new sites to enlarge its empire.  Naturally, many folks along Foster had their own ideas of where they … Continue reading →

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What to Look Forward to in New Foster Road Bottle Shop

Posted on May 31, 2012

It goes without saying that there’s no shortage of beer on Foster, especially in the so-called “heart” of the neighborhood.  In just a two-block stretch, there’s Bar Carlo, Bob and Alice’s, O’Malley’s, Da Hui, and Gemini Lounge.  Oh, and Plaid … Continue reading →

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Meet your neighbors: Vicki Lynn Wilson and John Larsen

Posted on May 30, 2012

As we gear up for the Garden Tour this year, we want to take a moment to introduce some of the wonderful Hosts you will be meeting along the way… Vicki Lynn Wilson and John Larsen Wilson & Larsen Studio, … Continue reading →

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“Foster Road Improvements: from mean street to main street”

Posted on May 29, 2012

While we’ve all be lamenting about the current state of traffic/pedestrian safety on Foster Road, as well as the city’s seemingly slow response to a long overdue need for change, the NA’s and transportation chairs in the respective neighborhoods straddling … Continue reading →

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Happenings and Goings On in and Around FoPo…Happy Weekend

Posted on May 25, 2012

There’s a lot of energy swirling around the neighborhood, and it’s almost been difficult to keep track of all the goings in our little corner of the city.  Thanks to everyone who’s been sharing news and participating in conversation about … Continue reading →

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Crosswalk Enforcement on Foster Reveals What We Already Know: Safety Improvements Are Much Needed

Posted on May 25, 2012

As noted on Bike Portland blog this morning, the Portland Police Bureau (PPB) and Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) gave out 13 citations in their crosswalk enforcement mission yesterday on Foster.  With a pedestrian decoy on the street, between SE 68th … Continue reading →

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