Piedmont 
Nov 19
Notes of Interest » November 18 Bookmarks
Our intent was to have these bookmarks up this morning, but technology threw us a curveball. Funny, funny. Anyhoo, yesterday we bookmarked five Portland-related topics that we thought you might dig:
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Our intent was to have these bookmarks up this morning, but technology threw us a curveball. Funny, funny. Anyhoo, yesterday we bookmarked five Portland-related topics that we thought you might dig:
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Nov 19
Thanksgiving Resource Guide » Preparing the Feast (Part 2)
Portland has a bounty of local wine retailers, specialty cheese shops, and bakeries. Many are offering something special just for the Thanksgiving table. We sourced a great list of wine and cheese r
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Portland has a bounty of local wine retailers, specialty cheese shops, and bakeries. Many are offering something special just for the Thanksgiving table. We sourced a great list of wine and cheese r
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Nov 18
Tutors, Mentors Needed
The Youth Employment Institute is a nonprofit organization in Northeast Portland that provides education, employment and personal development programs for youth. One of our main services is our
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Nov 18
2008 Spirit of Portland Award winners announced
A group of 21 Portland individuals/organizations who have helped make our city shine have been named recipients of the Spirit of Portland Awards this year. In addition, nine others were chosen by Ma
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A group of 21 Portland individuals/organizations who have helped make our city shine have been named recipients of the Spirit of Portland Awards this year. In addition, nine others were chosen by Ma
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Nov 18
Thanksgiving Resource Guide » Dine Out or Take Out
If you're not ambitious in the kitchen, Portland has a whole host of great restaurants happy to host your Thanksgiving celebration. Whether you want to dine out or take out, they've got you covered.
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If you're not ambitious in the kitchen, Portland has a whole host of great restaurants happy to host your Thanksgiving celebration. Whether you want to dine out or take out, they've got you covered.
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Nov 17
Notes of Interest » November 17 Bookmarks
There were some interesting tidbits in today's news: a backyard favorite is listed as a harmful invader—don't be fooled by the butterflies and sweet fragrance, this plant is a killer. USPS is ra
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There were some interesting tidbits in today's news: a backyard favorite is listed as a harmful invader—don't be fooled by the butterflies and sweet fragrance, this plant is a killer. USPS is ra
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Nov 17
Thanksgiving Resource Guide » Preparing the Feast (part 1)
Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Whether you're hosting or attending a holiday celebration, carnivore or herbivore, eating in or dining out, we've put together a Thanksgiving Resource Guide
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Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Whether you're hosting or attending a holiday celebration, carnivore or herbivore, eating in or dining out, we've put together a Thanksgiving Resource Guide
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Nov 17
Portland PTA Clothing Center needs your donations!
The Portland Council PTA Clothing Center located at Marshall High School has already served over 600 students this year, with over 1000 volunteer hours.We served nearly 2000 students last year. The C
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Nov 17
Is Your Neighborhood A Food Desert?
According to Wikipedia, "A food desert is a district with little or no access to foods needed to maintain a healthy diet , but often served by plenty of fast food restaurants." It may
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According to Wikipedia, "A food desert is a district with little or no access to foods needed to maintain a healthy diet , but often served by plenty of fast food restaurants." It may
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Nov 15
Thai Terrace Rocks—Watch Your Back Thai Ginger
Here in P-town we are chock full of tasty Thai food. So much so that one of my editors recently put it like this, "Thai food in this town is like the Burger King of gentrification." While t
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Here in P-town we are chock full of tasty Thai food. So much so that one of my editors recently put it like this, "Thai food in this town is like the Burger King of gentrification." While t
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Piedmont 
Nov 22
Get Out and Garden at Portland Community Gardens wth Hands On Greater Portland
Join a group of volunteers on a done-in-a-day project led by a Hands On Greater Portland project leader. No advance training or ongoing commitment required, so sign up and participate in a project tha
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Join a group of volunteers on a done-in-a-day project led by a Hands On Greater Portland project leader. No advance training or ongoing commitment required, so sign up and participate in a project tha
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Nov 22
Public Informational Meeting Scheduled for Emerald Charter School
A group of North Portland parents, educators, and business owners have submitted an application to the Portland Public School District to start a charter school in North/Northeast Portland, Emerald Ch
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A group of North Portland parents, educators, and business owners have submitted an application to the Portland Public School District to start a charter school in North/Northeast Portland, Emerald Ch
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Nov 26
City Council will Take Action on Ordinances regarding ALTERNATIVES TO CELL TOWERS
On Wednesday, November 26, 2008, city staff will be going to Council with the final proposed amendments regarding the manner in which wireless companies may place antennae on utility poles, and repla
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Nov 26
Learn Conflict Resolution Skills
From now until November 26th, RNW'S Neighborhood Mediation Program is recruiting applicants that reflect Portland's diversity for a limited number of spots in our annual volunteer mediation training
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From now until November 26th, RNW'S Neighborhood Mediation Program is recruiting applicants that reflect Portland's diversity for a limited number of spots in our annual volunteer mediation training
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Nov 27
PROPER's Annual Turkey Bowl
Come and enjoy good food, fun, and community on Thanksgiving Day '08 for FREE! First join us at the North Portland Annual Turkey Bowl at 8:30am and ends at 11:30am at Kenton Park (8417 N Brandon.) Th
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Come and enjoy good food, fun, and community on Thanksgiving Day '08 for FREE! First join us at the North Portland Annual Turkey Bowl at 8:30am and ends at 11:30am at Kenton Park (8417 N Brandon.) Th
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Dec 2
I-5 Columbia River Crossing Project December Open Houses
The Columbia River Crossing project invites the community to attend an open house in December. Learn about the project's plans for light rail on Hayden Island and Vancouver, a replacement bridge, and
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The Columbia River Crossing project invites the community to attend an open house in December. Learn about the project's plans for light rail on Hayden Island and Vancouver, a replacement bridge, and
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Dec 2
Portland Public Schools 2008 FINANCIAL AID WORKSHOPS
It is important that our parents and students receive as much information about financial aid as possible in preparation for college. Visit one of the workshops below and help your student prepare. <
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It is important that our parents and students receive as much information about financial aid as possible in preparation for college. Visit one of the workshops below and help your student prepare. <
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Dec 3
Second I-5 Columbia River Crossing Project December Open House
The Columbia River Crossing project invites the community to attend an open house in December. Learn about the project's plans for light rail on Hayden Island and Vancouver, a replacement bridge, and
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The Columbia River Crossing project invites the community to attend an open house in December. Learn about the project's plans for light rail on Hayden Island and Vancouver, a replacement bridge, and
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Dec 4
Vision Into Action Coalition
As we enter tough economic times, let us pull together and take bold action to move our community vision forward. The Vision into Action (VIA) Coalition -a broad, community-led alliance of organizati
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As we enter tough economic times, let us pull together and take bold action to move our community vision forward. The Vision into Action (VIA) Coalition -a broad, community-led alliance of organizati
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Dec 6
North Portland Leaf Depot Schedule
North Portland residents can deposit their leaves for a minimal fee at the location listed below. The leaves will be recycled into high quality compost. Open 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Locations & Da
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North Portland residents can deposit their leaves for a minimal fee at the location listed below. The leaves will be recycled into high quality compost. Open 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Locations & Da
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Piedmont
General Meetings
7pm, Last Weds. of the month.
No meeting in December.
Holy Redeemer School
127 N. Portland Blvd, Small Hall
Board Meetings
7pm, 2nd Thurs. of the month.
Penninsula Park Community Center
Fireside Room, 700 N Portland Blvd.
Community Links
