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An abandoned home creating squalor in a Southeast Portland neighborhood went up for auction. No one bid
PORTLAND, Ore. — On Monday afternoon inside the Portland Building, the city attempted to auction off six abandoned properties spanning Southeast and North Portland neighborhoods. Many of them are not only an eyesore, but have become a burden for neighbors; bringing squatters, rodents and other safety issues to the neighborhoods.
Downtown Rockwood celebrates final piece of puzzle with AVIVA Apartments
After decades of planning and construction, a vision for transforming a central parcel in Rockwood is finally complete. For some, like Rep. Ricki Ruiz, D-Gresham, the project has been on his mind for a long time. He grew up a stone’s throw from the land that would eventually become Downtown Rockwood. Back then it was a beloved Fred Meyers, where local families would do the bulk of their shopping. “When...
Gresham High goes into ‘secure’ after man threatens to ‘shoot up building’
Ten days after a student was arrested for bringing a fully-loaded gun to class, Gresham High School went into “secure” after a community member was overheard threatening to “shoot the school up.” Around 9 a.m. Monday, Sept. 30, a school-wide announcement was made for teachers and students to stay within their classrooms. Because of a planned fire drill that same morning, Principal Erika Whitlock made an additional announcement that it was “not a drill.” ...
😢 Lloyd Center | Shopping mall in Portland, Oregon 😢 Extremely sad
Shopping malls have become important social and cultural spaces, offering not only a place to shop but also a venue for socializing, entertainment, and community events. Online shopping trends have influenced the retail landscape, but shopping malls continue to be popular destinations for those seeking a diverse and interactive shopping experience. Retail Stores: Malls typically have a wide range of retail stores, including clothing stores, electronics shops, bookstores, and more...
2024 Candidates: Geoffrey Wunn, Troutdale Mayor
Election Night Tuesday, Nov. 5, will be a busy one in Troutdale, with voters choosing a new mayor, three full-term council positions and one partial-term council position. The mayoral race is between two current city councilors — David Ripma and Geoffrey Wunn — after incumbent Mayor Randy Lauer decided not to seek reelection. The term will run through 2028. Wunn was born and raised in Troutdale, deciding to stick around...
Portland Ombudsman investigation finds predatory towing harmed vulnerable residents
PORTLAND, Ore. — Predatory towing practices is impacting tenants at several Cully neighborhood properties owned by Hacienda CDC, according to a report released by the Portland Ombudsman's Office Wednesday morning. In the report, tenants told Portland officials that they have seen an uptick in towing. From June 13, 2023...
Petition filed to keep planned Rockwood homeless shelter away from Davis Elementary
Rockwood neighbors have begun a petition to relocate a proposed homeless services center that is to be built a few blocks from an elementary school and across the street from a youth services program. Multnomah County announced it would rebrand and remodel the Cook Plaza Building, 19431 S.E. Stark St., into the East County Homelessness Resource Center. It would create hub for both drop-in day services and a 24/7 shelter, with the ability to continue serving as a warming and colling center. ...
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