Newsletters

Arbor Lodge Newsletter – June 2026 Message from the Chair We’re very excited to see how many neighbors are participating in this weekend’s 5th Annual Arbor Lodge Neighborhood Yard Sale. Thank you to Danielle Alexander for making this magic happen…

May 2026 Message from the Chair I’m not sure if the expression “April showers bring May flowers” holds up anymore. It feels like the season is starting  earlier and earlier. And with gardens shooting up early, so are the weeds.…

Arbor Lodge Newsletter – April 2026 Message from the Chair It’s spring. Cleaning time and new allergens. We can’t do anything to help with the allergies, but there are ways you can help “spring clean” our neighborhood: I know it…

Message from the Chair With everything going on in the world right now, I don’t even know what to say. “Hang in there” sounds hollow. I’m going back to what I said last month: remember, you’re not alone.  If you…

Message from the Chair I’ve spoken with several neighbors recently who are struggling with everything that’s going on in Portland and around the country. Neighbors who are afraid to leave their homes, even to buy groceries. Neighbors who are building…

Arbor Lodge Newsletter – January 2026 Message from the Chair Happy New Year! I know 2025 was a challenging year for many reasons, I’m staying optimistic that 2026 will be better. In our neighborhood association meeting on Thurday (Jan 15)…