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ANNOUNCING: The Historic Parkrose Happy Hour!

Join Historic Parkrose and neighbors for a monthly Happy Hour at different businesses in Parkrose on the first Thursday of each month! – Network with the awesome people who live in Parkrose – Support local businesses – Win a prize in the New East Raffle – Play games and do activities with friends – Each … Read more

A sweet farewell to Mingus, our Executive Director and the search for the new ED of Historic Parkrose!

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Taste of Parkrose Doubles Attendance, Despite Record Heat

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Mid-County Memo: Rossi Farms gets Taste of Parkrose

Posted by Tim Curran on Mar 13, 2017 The Taste of Parkrose, a free community event, was created by Portland Development Commission’s Historic Parkrose (HP) group in the summer of 2014 to bring people to the business district. HP, one of PDC’s eight mini-urban renewal areas it has created around Portland, is relocating its signature … Read more

East PDX News: Trunkloads of Treats Given Out in Parkrose

Story and photos by David F. Ashton Just before Hallowe’en last year, members of the Parkrose Business Association (PBA) and the Historic Parkrose Neighborhood Prosperity Initiative (HP) held their first-ever “Trunk-or-Treat” event at Parkrose High School. Read the original article, here.  

East Portland News: Parkrose again hosts Native Arts Festival

Story and photos by David F. Ashton Here’s a look at this year’s Jim Pepper Native Arts Festival, and here’s why it was important to those who participated … This magical, but temporary, Native American village again appears in outer East Portland on the grounds of Parkrose High, as the 2016 edition of the Jim … Read more

East PDX News: Officer Speaks Frankly on Parkrose Public Safety

Story and photos by David F. Ashton Read this, and see how a Portland Police officer sees the changes, including a growing homeless community, that are affecting Parkrose. And you’ll be amazed at how many scholarships were funded during the Parkrose Business Association meeting … Parkrose Business Association Board Members William Keller CPA and Marsha … Read more

East PDX News: Jobs by the Hundreds Exposed in Maywood Park

Story and photos by David F. Ashton See how this ‘Job Fair’ connected hundreds of eager outer East Portland job-seekers with dozens of employers … Greeters welcome job-seekers at the 2016 Parkrose Community Job Fair. Last year, officials from Mt. Hood Community College (MHCC) thought they did well when two dozen area employers came for … Read more