Tag Archives: Mt. Scott Arleta

Happy Weekend, FoPo!

Posted on May 24, 2013 by fosterpowellpdx

Ok, the rain has been back in full; no fluoride = teeth rot; and the $35 arts tax still holds. End of the world? No. Get out and enjoy your neighborhood, folks. Here are your weekend tidbits… – Happy Birthday … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ABC Seafood, An Dong Market, An Xuyen, bobwhite, egg carton, FoPo Community Garden, FoPo Neighborhood Association, Foster Corridor, gemini, Good Neighbor, Metro, Mt. Scott Arleta, Om Seafood, Overseas Taste, performance works nw, Pieper Cafe, Portland Fruit and Produce, starday tavern, Tienda El Campesino, Torta Landia, Zombie Disco 3 | Leave a comment

Mt. Scott-Arleta Brings the Party to FoPo

Posted on January 24, 2013 by fosterpowellpdx

It’s about time someone else forgot where the dividing line is between FoPo and Mt. Scott-Arleta. As Mt. Scott-Arleta gets ready to celebrate their community at the Bob White Theatre, the neighborhood boundary lines are getting blurred a little. … Continue reading →

Posted in About Us, Community | Tagged Arleta, Bar Carlo, Bob White Theatre, bobwhite, FoPo, Foster Powell, Mt. Scott Arleta, N.W.I.P.A., neighborhood, O'Malley's, party, Pieper Cafe | 5 Comments

Welcome, Fat Yoga!

Posted on January 10, 2013 by fosterpowellpdx

As we mentioned in the last post, a few storefronts on Foster have recently changed names, emptied, or found new tenants for previously vacant spaces. One newcomer to the Foster landscape, Fat Yoga, will be occupying the former Bad Apple … Continue reading →

Posted in About Us, Community, News, etc. | Tagged fat yoga, FoPo, Foster Road, Irina Beffa, Mt. Scott Arleta, N.W.I.P.A., Somaphile, tango berretin | 5 Comments

Portland Mercado One Step Closer to Reality

Posted on October 4, 2012 by fosterpowellpdx

Hacienda Community Development Corporation (CDC) has cleared one big hurdle in turning the idea of a Latino-themed, public market into reality: funding. With the announcement that they were awarded over $788,000 for the Portland Mercado, plans for the project … Continue reading →

Posted in Community, News, etc. | Tagged FoPo, Foster Powell, Hacienda CDC, Mt. Scott Arleta, Portland Mercado | 3 Comments

Shimmers to be Cleaned Up

Posted on September 12, 2012 by fosterpowellpdx

Big news, right? Or maybe you only know Shimmers from its prominent location across from Fred Meyer…you know, the strip club two blocks from 82nd. Well, apparently there are two kinds of strip clubs: clean and dirty. Who’da thunk? According … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, News, etc. | Tagged ducketts, FoPo, Foster Powell, Mt. Scott Arleta, Shimmers, strip club | 3 Comments

Area Coalition Shares Vision for Foster Road

Posted on September 5, 2012 by fosterpowellpdx

Despite all the faults, drawbacks, and roadblocks to successful planning and positive development in our neighborhood, we are blessed with a great deal of attributes, too. To name a few: diversity, pride of place, character, access to public transportation, bars/restaurants, … Continue reading →