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Multnomah Safe Rest Village Good Neighbor Agreement approved
Despite objections from nearby neighbors, the board of the Multnomah Neighborhood Association approved the semi-official Good Neighbor Agreement for the Multnomah Safe Rest Village at its May 14 meeting. The agreement covers the operation of the SRV at the former Sears Armory at 2371 S.W. Multnomah Blvd. It is intended to provide a framework for mitigating conflicts around the city-sanction outdoor managed homeless shelter with services and surrounding homes and businesses. ...
WATCH: Portland police, cancer researchers crack down on car thieves
The cancer researcher was the unlikely partner for Portland Police Officer Michael Terrett, one of the East Precinct officers working to slash the astronomical stolen car rate Portland has seen in recent years. Read online: www.koin.com.
Solar cycle keeps northern lights chances in Portland high through 2026
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Higher solar activity keeps Portland’s aurora chances higher through the year 2026. The sun goes through an 11-year cycle of activity where more sunspots, solar flares, and stronger solar winds ebb and flow. Now, through the year 2026, the sun will be near peak solar activity. That was the case Friday, May 10 when the aurora borealis was seen over much of the continental U.S. after sunset.
Burgerville Rolls Out Seasonal Menu Items
Burgerville has refreshed its menu with new seasonal items for the spring and summer, bringing back some fan favorites that are sure to be a hit. Starting from May through July, customers can look forward to enjoying these delicious options. First up is the In Your Face Cheeseburger, available from...
Concerts are coming to the Oregon Zoo this summer
Big headliner concerts might gone from the Oregon Zoo, but that doesn’t mean you can’t spend an evening enjoying music and food at the zoo this summer. “Zoo Nights,” the family-friendly program that replaced the zoo’s summer concert series, is back on Friday evenings from June 21 to Aug. 23, and includes activities, food, music and animal experiences.
Oregon drought improves, rain returns to forecast
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Recent rain and more showers to come has freed Oregon of moderate drought. The latest update from the U.S. Drought Monitor has cleared Oregon of any measurable drought. A few abnormally dry spots still remain in the central and northeastern corners of the state, but those too have started to shrink.
The Portland Restaurant Closings to Know, May 2024
Bambuza Vietnam Kitchen closed its longtime South Waterfront location on May 13. Its parent company, Bambuza Hospitality, is looking into opening a new location in downtown — the timeline on the opening is unspecified. “Even as we finally say goodbye to this location, we’re looking to the future,” chief...
Portland’s 5 best seafood restaurants: Where to find great salmon, oysters and chowder
While researching our recent guide to Portland’s best restaurants, Michael Russell revisited nearly 100 of his favorite places to eat. Here you’ll find his top picks for seafood, a list that includes some of Portland’s oldest and best restaurants. When it comes to seafood, Portland has a...
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