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Elevations proposed for Homeland Security project. Image: GBD Architects Design Advice: Department of Homeland Security Garage/Office Space Proposed in South Portland The unoccupied building on the 4300 block of Southwest...
Thyme in full bloom Herbs are beautiful choices for both your yard and cooking adventures. Most can be planted from early spring until late fall and need virtually no maintenance once established. The favorites listed here are all...
After a wet and chilly spring with difficult growing conditions and week after week of mostly rainy market days, the local farmers market season is finally in full swing, There’s no better time of the year to be a cook in Oregon and for...
Classic Foods' new location in Woodlawn. Welcome. This is the first of many articles to come about development in the spaces near you. This column, which shall published every other week, will hopefully provide you with a general...
Six Great Things to Do This Weekend… LEARN Discovering the Life Aquatic of Balch Creek Where: Forest Park (meeting place TBA via email) When: Saturday, July 10, noon-2 p.m. Cost: $10 per kid (parents free of...
Presented by the City of Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability, twenty-two inspiring and innovative green residential projects will be open around the Portland Metropolitan Area. Chat with homeowners and contractors about small space...
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The City of Portland Bureau of Transportation is embarking on year two of a four-year strategy that will blanket the city with 60 miles of new bicycle boulevard streets.
This Saturday, the Architectural Heritage Center hosts a tour of homes sprinkled throughout Portland that show the wide array of architectural styles found in the city's housing stock.
Just got word from the City of Portland Bureau of Transportation that effective immediately, the gates on the lower deck of the Steel Bridge are closed, making the lower deck of the bridge inaccessible to both biking and walking traffic on both the east...
New data shows that Portland’s industrial market is poised to recover, but local agents are proceeding with caution.
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Goose Hollow
Goose Hollow. A neighborhood nestled at the foot of the West Hills, often associated with century-old homes and an "old guard" feeling. While it is true that Goose Hollow is one of the earliest Portland neighborhoods, boasting some gorgeous views from its hilly streets, it is much more diverse than it is sometimes given credit for. I should know. I set out to write this article with a yawn; I wasn't expecting to uncover anything very interesting, to be honest. Now, some 2700 words later, I'm ready to eat crow.
Goose Hollow originally got its name from an Oregonian article written in the 1890's detailing an argument between women who raised geese there. The quarrel over whose geese were who's inspired the news reporter to dub the area "Goose Hollow." Read more...