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July 2010 Blog Posts (10)

Portland Blog: This Week in Portland, July 31 - August 7, 2010

Hey Portlanders, come out and celebrate our bridges this weekend. Today is the Hawthorne Bridge Centennial Party and it promises to be a ton of fun. Submit your favorite Portland bridge photos to the site this week for an extra prize. Also, we have street fairs, pinball, PDX Pop Now, theater events, and tons of other Portland events to choose from this week. Summer came late to P-town, and we're making up for lost time!

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Added by Lorri E. on July 31, 2010 at 7:11am — No Comments

$150 Online Blog for New Moms and Expectant Moms of Portland!

We are looking for new moms (with a newborn 0-3 months) and expectant moms from the Portland area to participate in an online bulletin board from July 30th through August 7th. This online bulletin board, is very similar to a blog, and is for market research purposes only.

If you do participate, you would be compensated $150 for answering the questions on a secure website posted by a professional moderator. The discussion would be about being a mom, and the products you… Continue

Added by Beth Reilly on July 29, 2010 at 7:53am — No Comments

Moving to Portland from Kansas

I currently live in Topeka,Kansas I plan on selling my home down sizing to an apartment. The areas I really like are Belmont and Hawthorne. I'm planning on moving in another year with my 2 cats. I have 3 friends that in Portland and really love it. I look forward to moving Portland is quite an amazing city!

Added by Anita M Baker on July 24, 2010 at 10:06am — 1 Comment

Portland Blog: This Week in Portland

If you somehow missed it, the big event this weekend is the Oregon Brewers Festival and you need to be there! Oregon is globally famous for her beer and our breweries are fully representin' this weekend! So, bike, walk or mass transit yourself down to the Tom McCall Waterfront park in…

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Added by Angela Higgins on July 23, 2010 at 5:30pm — 1 Comment

Michael Allen Harrison and local artists in benefit for Providence Cancer Center

This is where I'll be this week-end http://www.artfulgiving.info/. Hope you can join us for great wine, food, music and silient auction by local artists. A few tickets remain so call today! You won't want to miss this!

Added by RebeccaAkporiaye on July 23, 2010 at 8:56am — No Comments

Moving

Hello! My boyfriend and I will be moving there next summer. Im so excited to move somewhere that is more our lifestyle. My boyfriend is excited as well, but is convinced that the rumor is true that no one in Portland likes people from California. He believes people will throw rocks at us as we drive into town :) Is it really that bad?

Added by Lauren Welsh on July 20, 2010 at 12:24pm — 1 Comment

Portland Blog: This Week in Portland

Man, Portland in the summer-- does life get better than this? Blue-bird skies and 83 degrees at 11am. Ahhhh. Love it! Seriously, if I could have weather like this *every day*, I totally would. I've been pretty negligent about keeping the garden watered which makes me thankful for the drought tolerant plants I got from Pistils Nursery. The only thing that's really suffered has… Continue

Added by Angela Higgins on July 16, 2010 at 6:17pm — No Comments

Possible Relocation from the Virgin Islands

Hello Portland. If anyone can please give me advice I'd greatly appriciate it. My husband and I might be transfering with his company from the US Virgin Islands to portland. We have heard so many great things about Portland and how green and gorgeous it is not to mention the people:-)

Anyways we are looking to rent an apartment short term 6-12 months in a great neighborhood that is close to public transportation, farmers market and running…

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Added by patriciausvi on July 11, 2010 at 9:46am — 2 Comments

Portland Blog: This Week in Portland

And finally...TGIF! Woooot! Welcome to another edition of This Week in Portland covering:

The Mississippi Street Fair
Cool Portland Events you don't wanna miss
The Portland Photo of the Week scores someone $20 to Powells Books. Who is the lucky duck?
The Roseway neighborhood report
Chits and chats in and around Portland
Best deals in Portland this week
and more!

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Added by Angela Higgins on July 9, 2010 at 6:29pm — No Comments

Portland Blog: This Week in Portland

TGIF! Hello everyone and welcome to all our new members! Here is our weekly Portland Blog covering:

The Portland Photo of the Week. Someone won a $20 gift cert to Powells Books- was it you?
Portland Events this weekend and beyond
The Beaumont-Wilshire Neighborhood report
Coava Roasters opens their retail space on Grand Ave
Chits & Chats on the blogs and forums
The best real estate deals in Portland this…

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Added by Angela Higgins on July 2, 2010 at 5:30pm — No Comments