Traffic calming efforts on NE 7th – news from BikePortland
By Taylor Griggs “There are more changes afoot on NE 7th as part of the Portland Bureau of Transportation’s Lloyd to Woodlawn Neighborhood Greenway project. When PBOT began planning this greenway project, they decided to build it on NE 9th instead of NE 7th like many advocates hoped for. But…...
Get free seeds through the Grow This! Gardening Challenge
Sign-ups are open for individuals, households, groups and teachers to receive free seeds through Food Hero’s Grow This! Challenge. Program staff will mail them to you. Seeds include a mix of herb and vegetable seeds, as well as flowers that are attractive to pollinators. In addition, they’ll send you an…...
Hollywood Star features Woodlawn BEECN and NET volunteers
Woodlawn residents Erin Cooper, Beth Heins, and Anjala Ehelebe are part of a citywide network of volunteers to help neighbors during emergency situations. What are BEECN and NET? BEECN stands for “basic earthquake emergency communication nodes.” BEECNs have been established to move information during a disaster. According to Nancy Varekamp,…...
Call for Artists: Celebrating Diversity TriMet Bus Wrap Design – Deadline Jan. 27th
Recognizing Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month TriMet invites local artists to submit their qualifications to design a full-color digital image(s)for printing on vinyl to be applied on a bus in recognition of Asian American and PacificIslander Heritage Month. This is part of a series of bus wraps celebrating…...
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