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…

Hey, Arbor Lodge!  Let's make some music! Everyone's invited to an open jam session on March 16 from 2 to 4pm at the home of Betsy Lance.  We have a piano and a (marginal) drum kit at the house, but…

Have you heard about the Swift Planning Group that is working on a project called Lombard Re-imagined? It's a group of senior planning students at PSU who have responded to the request for new ideas on a stretch of Lombard…

Several Board members and neighbors attended the Chief Joseph School Auction last year and had a blast! Mark your calendar because this year's auction date is set for April 26th at Castaway. We will post details here when ticket sales…

Are you looking for an opportunity to share your opinions about the long-range planning of our wonderful city?  There is a workshop scheduled in our area coming up very soon.  Mark your calendars! Tuesday, February 26, 2013 5:30 – 8:30…

The Portland Police Bureau is asking interested neighbors to fill out a survey about police participation and communication, writing, "The survey itself is available online at , and should take about 20-25 minutes to complete.  The survey asks questions about the…

The text below is ALNA's position on the Superintendent's recommendation to the PPS School Board regarding Chief Joseph and Ockley Green schools. Maybe see some of your neighbors at the public hearing at Jefferson High School Cafeteria today from 10am-noon,…