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Measure 110 Forum

We’re excited to announce that NWNW, in collaboration with our community partners, is hosting another educational forum. This event will delve into the complexities of Measure 110, exploring its positives, challenges, and critical aspects. We’ve assembled a diverse panel of experts, each bringing a unique perspective to the table. Mark your calendars for December 14th […]

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Environment Livability News Noise

Quiet Clean PDX

Quiet Clean PDX is asking Portland commissioners to support a city-wide ban on gas leaf blowers that would take effect in a year or two, to allow time for the transition to electric equipment (and hopefully to more use of rakes & brooms).  You can help convince the commissioners and Mayor Wheeler to support a ban […]

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Livability News

Recognizing 75 years since the dedication of Forest Park

Portland Parks & Rec and Forest Park Conservancy are throwing a 75th birthday party for Forest Park on Saturday, Sept 23rd.  All the events, including lunch and a shuttle bus are free but require that you register in advance!  Options include a bird walk, a basket weaving class, other walks and a volunteer opportunity.  Worried about parking?  You can […]

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Activism City County Livability News Public Involvement

Behavioral Health Forum

For those of you who were unable to attend our Behavioral Health Forum with Mayor Ted Wheeler, Sharon Meieran, and others, feel free to follow the link below for a recording. And, thanks again for all who attended. Now the real work begins! #BeTheChange Behavioral Health Forum Recording

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Clean-ups Graffiti Livability News Public Involvement

Resource List for reporting and tracking issues as well as information and assistance to help resolve issues.  

Camping, Trash and Abandoned Vehicles   Within the public right of way: PDX Reporter   On private property: https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bds/42240   Dumped Garbage   RID Patrol: Report dumped garbage | Metro (oregonmetro.gov)   Repair Grant for Small Businesses   Local Small Business Repair Grant – Prosper Portland   Report Graffiti   The online report takes less than 5 minutes to complete.  You must upload a picture.   www.portland.gov/311/graffiti-report or call 311 to report   Free […]

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Environment Livability News Parks & Rec

Free Yard Tree Registration Celebration

Saturday September 16, 2023, from 10:00am–12:00pm June Key Delta Community Center (5940 N Albina Ave, Portland, OR 97217) The Yard Tree Giveaway is back and the folks at Portland Parks & Recreation’s Urban Forestry are getting ready to give away over 2,000 free trees to Portlanders! Come celebrate our kickoff into the planting season. Learn about […]