Category Archives: Jeff Lynott

Candlelight vigil to honor pedestrian killed on Foster, demand safety improvements

Posted on January 31, 2012 by

Saturday evening brought somber news to the neighborhood, as it was learned a pedestrian was killed by a hit-and-run driver while attempting to cross Foster Road near 71st Avenue.  Monday morning made the tragedy all the more real, as the … Continue reading →

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Happy weekend, FoPo!

Posted on January 27, 2012 by

It seems like a lot’s going on in and around the ‘hood.  As always, we lead you into the weekend with tidbits galore.  Enjoy, and have a nice, relaxing few days.  We’ll catch you on Monday. – Sweetness Bakery and … Continue reading →

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Foster Streetscape

Posted on January 25, 2012 by

Since 2003, Foster Road has eagerly been waiting for a city-adopted, collaboratively planned facelift.  This facelift, long overdue, and hoped for well before 2003, has become somewhat of rallying point for many in the neighborhood, including those in Mt. Scott-Arleta. … Continue reading →

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Happy Weekend, FoPo!

Posted on January 21, 2012 by

Well, the arctic blast that wasn’t did, at least, produce some snow earlier in the week.  Most people were asleep when the snow dumped, though, and what remained in the morning was pretty minimal.  And as we know, it’s not … Continue reading →

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FoPo ranked 26th most walkable neighborhood in Portland

Posted on January 18, 2012 by

It’s not first place.  Not even second or third.  But in a city that works tirelessly to eliminate the need for a car, if not altogether discouraging it, an above average ranking is an accomplishment. Again, we’re not at the … Continue reading →

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Happy weekend, FoPo!

Posted on January 13, 2012 by

It’s Friday, and we’re settling in for a cold, three day weekend.  Apparently there’s snow in the forecast.  Also, Martin Luther King will have been 83 on Sunday.  It’s sad how many leaders we lost during the ’60s, and how … Continue reading →

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