The Urban Forestry team at Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) and APANO will host an Arbor Day Celebration in Harrison Park at 2101 SE 84th Avenue on Saturday, October 17th. This free, ...

In 1915, veteran journalist James Irving Crabbe (1845-1922) saw a new opportunity. He’d been living in Montavilla for about a… My Voice Music Block Party August 30 August 27, 2026 On August 30th, My ...

Renewable energy specialists are installing a new solar panel array on the grassy, sloped southern edge of a former landfill along NE 82nd Avenue, now owned by Bird Alliance of Oregon. Once ...

From time to time, we hear about bear sightings in Portland’s Forest Park—but bears in Montavilla? That is what the Oregon Journal of October 9, 1920 reported. The story was based on the ...

In summer 2026, the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners adopted a balanced $4 billion budget. It included a budget note requesting a proposal to add enhancements to the street-cleaning ...

Jessup University recently placed its 20-acre Multnomah campus at 8435 NE Glisan Street on the market, seeking a buyer for the entire property. The faith-based educational institution announced early ...

The culinary training organization Stone Soup PDX recently relocated its operations from downtown Portland to the Beacon at Glisan Landing building on the corner of NE 74th Avenue and Glisan Street.

Broadway Cannabis Market will open a new location in the former Tub and Tan building at 8028 SE Stark Street. The Oregon marijuana dispensary chain signed a five-year lease for the Montavilla ...

Earlier this month, people raised concerns about boarded-up windows at Ya Hala‘s 8005 SE Stark Street. However, the wood coverings were part of an effort to replace the single-pane glass with ...

Demolition crews recently removed the remnants of Hometown Buffet and Office Max at a retail plaza building east of Mall 205. This work makes way for Portland’s first 99 Ranch Market opening later ...

In January 2024, a fire destroyed Barrio Bar and damaged the surrounding Portland Mercado building at 7238 SE Foster Road. Since then, Portland residents have eagerly awaited the dining destination’s ...

The owners of Portland Tool Peddler recently completed the move of their five-year-old tool repair business from SE 64th Avenue and Powell Boulevard to 7115 NE Glisan Street. Cindy Chambers Moreno and ...