Happy Father's Day Weekend!  Our weekly Portland Events Blog has just been posted.  This week, we've got:

• Portland's Smith and Bybee Wetlands
• Kayaking in Portland
• TriMet Bike Park and Ride
• Featured Portland Events
• "Daydream" Guest Blog by Rob Creighton…

I've been working a temporary manufacturing gig in Clackamas the past couple of weeks. It's one of those jobs where you have to wear a lab coat or a Tyvec suit, and a hair net (and, in my case, a beard net; all of the bearded employees and contracted laborers are generally identified by height and gait and general amiability.

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Savier Street Flats are a Made in Portland, LEED Platinum community, which is located in the heart of the NW District with excellent Portland dining at every corner, stylish boutiques and access to all that Portland has to offer in just minutes.

All of our spacious floor plans offer stainless steel appliances, wood-style flooring, beautiful countertops, and washers and dryers. Do you love to have your outdoor space? We have private terraces and patios available, as well as, an outdoor…

Hey, PDXers, it's sunny outside and it's Portland Rose Festival time!  Our weekly Portland Events Blog has just been posted.  If you're looking for fun things to do in Portland this week, check it out!

• Portland Rose Festival Grand Floral Parade
• Portland Rose Festival City Fair
• PDX Beer Week…

Wikipedia was born in Portland, Oregon. It's true! I read it on Wikipedia! Of course I cross-checked other sources as well, but it appears to be legit.

That's only one thing I didn't know. Once I read the above fact, I had to find if I could dig up some more little-known facts. Turns out we aren't the city with the most superheroes (that would probably be New York City, because you know, New…

Welcome to the weekend and another edition of our all-local PDX blog!  We have a great blog for you this weekend-- come on and read the blog! http://www.portlandneighborhood.com/portland-blog-06-01-2013.html

• Skimboarding the Oregon coast
• Color me PDX
• Great Portland events like the Buddhist Festival 
• Awesome homes for sale
• Piedmont neighborhood needs some…

See that? That's my attempt to photograph something truly marvelous while out with my camera in the Belmont area this last weekend. As you can see, I failed mercilessly. Remember last week when I complained that the rain (or, rather, my inability to plan and adapt to conditions) messed up my…

Hey Portlandia!  The Weather Godz say you may be able to put your raft away and start using the pavement again-- the rain may end this weekend. For a few minutes, at least...

This weekend we have a fun-filled Portland blog for you-- here's the run down:

• The Mighty Rose Parade - she is here and you will attend!
• The Portland Photo of the Week gets treated…

You know how a writer's chief complaint is usually blank-page syndrome and the struggle to drum up something to write about?

Well, today's entry is pretty easy and photo-intensive, because I spent a considerable amount of time yesterday gathering local color and some snaps of Southeast Belmont Avenue and Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard, in preparation for updating PortlandNeighborhood.Com's neighborhood pages.…

Hey PDX! It's the WEEKEND! Wooot!  We have a great blog for you this weekend! 

• Portland Photo of the Week gets treated to...Powells Books
• Great home deals from amazing musician/Realtor Ross Seligman
• Rob muses on the movies
• Awesome events like...the Kenton Street Fair this weekend!
• Portland video of the week and the bounty of the…