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Dalano Banton's performance sparks optimism for the future of the struggling Portland Trail Blazers as he averages impressive stats after a series of team changes.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Portland is advancing its traffic calming initiatives with multiple projects under its Fixing Our Streets program to make neighborhoods safer and reduce speeding.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A pedestrian, Cameron K. Giles, died from his injuries after a vehicular crash on April 1 in Portland. The driver cooperated with police, who are still investigating the incident.
Weather & Environment in ...
The National Weather Service in Portland forecasts a week of showers and partial cloudiness with varying temperatures, hinting at intermittent rain and some sunny intervals.
Community & Society in ...
Portland community leaders are rallying against anti-Asian violence and supporting 73-year-old Xinmin Liang, a recent victim, demanding safer streets for all.
The Hillsboro Public Library hosted a naturalization ceremony for 38 new U.S. citizens from 23 countries, in an event supported by the city and USCIS.
Crews are fixing a broken sewer line in West Linn after wastewater leaked near the Willamette River, prompting a temporary public avoidance advisory for parts of the river.
Portland offers free workshops for residents to learn de-escalation and anti-racist practices, aiming to foster a socially equitable community with mentorship opportunities.
Parks & Nature in ...
Gateway Green in Portland is set for upgrades including new trails, an entry plaza, and habitat restoration, funded by Commissioner Dan Ryan's initiative for a more inclusive and accessible park.
Journalist Angelica Thornton's coverage of Vicky Smith, a homeless woman in Portland, leads to the Mental Health and Addiction Association of Oregon offering Smith temporary housing.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A new land use proposal in Portland, LU 24-014123 HR, seeks a Historic Resource Review for alterations in a historic district, inviting public commentary.
Food & Drinks in ...
A report reveals that 71% of food wasted at home in Oregon is edible, and tackling this can save families $1,600 annually, prompting a wider call for mindful consumption and waste reduction.
The U.S. Attorney's Office reports a $6 million forfeiture of Oregon properties tied to an interstate marijuana ring, with cash also paid to prevent seizure.
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