Announcements

Save the Date to Dump Your Junk 4/23

Start making a mental note of all the things you'd like to take to the dump (cat castles, broken kiddie pools, old furniture, planting supplies, reusable clothes, e-waste)…then make a plan to drop them off at at the Arbor lodge…

Update: March 18th 2016

Thank you!Thank you's to both the street tree pruners on March 5th and the Park/Playground work party volunteers on March 12th.  Each team helped make our neighborhood a better place.  Street Tree Pruners helped between 50-60 young street trees regain…

Update: March 3rd 2016

Worried about Arbor Lodge Park? Come help us keep it both Pesticide and Herbicide Free.  Arbor Lodge Park is one of only 3 such Parks left out of 252 Parks in Portland.   It all helps!  We need volunteers to…

Concerned about Air Toxics? Learn More

Here's a round-up of links shared by Multnomah County on the topic of Air Quality: Air Toxics: Questions and Answers Stress and Worry, A Normal Response to Potential Environmental Exposures Healthy Gardening Fact Sheet OHA Cancer Incidence Evaluation Southeast Portland,…

Update: February 29th 2016

Arbor Lodge Street Tree Pruning this Saturday, March 5th, 8:30-noon Yep, it's going to rain.  But you live in Oregon right?  Grab that rain gear and join the group at Arbor Lodge Park at 8:30.  The City will provide coffee…

Middle Housing and Comp Plan Update

At our monthly board meeting on 2/17, we discussed updates to Portland's Comprehensive Plan. In particular, we talked about the City's new plan to create additional zoning that would allow for "middle housing" to be built. You can find more…

Information about the Gas Tax

At last week's meeting, our board voted to endorse a proposed gas tax on the upcoming ballot that would fund safety and road improvements across Portland.  Learn more about the proposed tax here:  Fix Our Streets Campaign Manager Aaron Brown…