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meeting minutes!

Back on October 27th, we had our big annual meeting at the Peninsula Park Community Center. We heard about the June Key Delta House, a community center which is reservable (possibly for free if you are a community group!) and … Continue reading

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Will That Be Paper….or Paper?

Portland plastic bag ban takes effect Saturday Get those reusable grocery bags out and ready to go. Portland’s city-wide plastic bag ban goes into effect this Saturday

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new bike lanes on Rosa Parks

You may have noticed some big changes on Rosa Parks lately.  The Portland Bureau of Transportation has been working for years on completing the bike lane striping along Rosa Parks, and this summer they finally worked out the final kinks … Continue reading

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How Efficient Is Your Home?

Home energy efficiency workshop next week. Learn to make your energy savings grow: Sign up for a free Be wattsmart Workshop. This is one class where the subject matter will save you plenty of money. Pacific Power is pleased to … Continue reading

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Now It IS Easy Being Green

New Curbside Composting, Recycling and Garbage Service begins October 31! Starting October 31st, most Portland residents will be able to add food scraps, along with yard debris, to their green Portland Composts! roll carts. As part of this new service, … Continue reading

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Have a great grant idea?

Still time to apply to Portland’s Neighborhood Small Grants Program! (11/1) You still have time to apply for a City of Portland Neighborhood Small Grant for 2012. Grant applicants need to submit their applications by the end of October. The … Continue reading

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This is your chance to make it better!

Your neighborhood invites you to the Piedmont Neighborhood Association annual gathering on Thursday, October 27th, 7 p.m. at the Peninsula Park Community Center. At this gathering we will hear about PCC’s new plans for expansions: the new parking lot and … Continue reading

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SmartTrips is Here!

Portland SmartTrips, currently in its eighth year, is a comprehensive approach to reduce drive-alone trips and increase biking, walking and public transit trips in targeted geographic areas of the city. It incorporates an innovative and highly effective individualized marketing methodology, … Continue reading

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FREE Community History Storytelling: North Portland

The community is invited to a free Community History Storytelling vent focusing on North Portland communities, sponsored by Community Outreach of Our United Villages. Come and hear featured storytellers who have lived or worked in North Portland as they share … Continue reading

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FREE STENCIL ART WORKSHOP – 2 Days

ALL AGES WELCOME! ~ Tuesday, May 10, 2011 4-6pm @ the Peninsula Park Community Center, N Rosa parks Blvd and N Albina Ave ~ Saturday, May 14, 2011 11am-1pm @ the mural site, east side landing of Bryant Pedestrian Bridge, … Continue reading

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