Announcements

April 24 – Proposed changes to leash/scoop laws

Changes are coming to the City's leash/scoop laws. See below for information from Ali Ryan, Dog Off-Leash Program Coordinator for Portland Parks and Recreation. Ms. Ryan is available to answer questions or speak with neighbors if need be. Parks are…

Update: April 2nd 2013

We still need 6 volunteers for the April 27th Clean Up! Please help us raise money for the July 27th Movie in the Park, "E.T.".  We still need 6 volunteers to split the earnings from this Clean Up.  4 volunteers…

Concerns about airport noise? Resources here.

Port of Portland's Jerry Gerspach contacted us to share the following information about summer construction plans at the airport and how they will effect sound quality in our neighborhood: Work is planned to reconstruct Taxiway C and repair the south…

Update: March 29th 2013

How about a Coffee Hour at CUP.  A neighbor, Barb Rock, found out that CUP the new biz on Interstate (Old North Star Coffee) is developing a family/kids room in the daylight basement.  Come check it out with us on Tuesday,…

The so far skinny on Portland NETs

If you haven't heard of the Portland Neighborhood Emergency Teams, it's because the program withered in a political tug-of-war about a decade ago, and is being resurrected as the threat of a hefty earthquake looms. Arbor Lodge is particularly light…

Volunteers needed!

Would you consider donating a little of your time while you're out walking around the neighborhood? We need 20 amazing volunteers to drop off flyers. ALNA is looking for ways to reach out to our entire neighborhood and let them…

How should the City prioritize next year’s budget?

The City of Portland invites you to join the Community Budget Forums. The Forums provide you with the opportunity to offer testimony before City Council and express which service priorities are most important to Portland residents for next year’s FY…

Flame weed training at Arbor Lodge Park

Are you interested in honing your flame weeding techniques?!  Flame weeding is an environmentally safe method to weeding. Alex, from the Portland Parks Department, will provide flame weed training during our park work party on March 9th. Come learn a…