Official account of the Foster-Powell Neighborhood Association in Portland, Oregon. Meetings held the 2nd Monday of each month. Check our website for location and agenda.
#fosterpowell #portlandoregon #portlandor #portland #pdx
| Who | You live, rent, work, or own property within Foster-Powell |
| What | https://www.fosterpowell.com/ |
| When | General meetings are 2nd Monday of each month. |
| Where | The triangle that is Foster Rd & Powell Blvd at SE 50th Ave to SE 82nd Ave |
Want FX buses on 82nd Ave? TriMet seeks public feedback on transit project
https://www.koin.com/news/portland/fx-buses-82nd-ave-trimet-public-open-house-transit-project-04092025/
TriMet will host an open house to hear your thoughts on Wednesday, April 23. It begins at 4 p.m. and is scheduled to last until 6:30 p.m. at the Portland Community College SE location on 82nd Avenue.
Underground Prep for the Jade and Montavilla Multimodal Project
In late March and into April, crews working with the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) began preparing sections of the Jade District for the Jade and Montavilla Multimodal Improvements Project, which will replace gravel streets and under-built pedestrian routes with new paved roads and sidewalks. This work will improve access along SE 85th Avenue and SE Clinton Street for all road users in the area…
Images from today's #PeoplesMarch in #Portland #Oregon. Great turnout (1500+) included several excellent speakers covering topics such as health care, equality, civil rights and resiliency.
I'm still curious, where are the civil rights leaders of today? We need this generations Angela Davis, John Lewis, Fannie Lou Hamer, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to lead the fight & push back against the hate filled rhetoric coming in the next 4 years!
Hydroelectric Dams on Oregon’s Willamette River Kill Salmon. Congress Says It’s Time to Consider Shutting Them Down.
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The newly signed legislation follows reporting from Oregon Public Broadcasting and ProPublica that underscored the risks and costs associated with a plan to migrate salmon past hydroelectric dams using a giant fish collector and tanker trucks.
#News #Sustainability #Environment #Wildlife #Fish #Energy #Biden #Oregon
The newly signed legislation follows reporting from Oregon Public Broadcasting and ProPublica that underscored the risks and costs associated with a plan to migrate salmon past hydroelectric dams using a giant fish collector and tanker trucks.
Oregon’s Largest Natural Gas Company Said It Was Going Green. It Sells as Much Fossil Fuel as Before.
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NW Natural told Oregonians it had a new source of clean energy: renewable natural gas. Industry documents obtained by ProPublica reveal how the company has, for years, perpetuated its core fossil fuel business while painting a picture of going green.
#Oregon #Gas #FossilFuels #CleanEnergy #Sustainability #Climate #Environment #GreenEnergy #Renewable
https://www.propublica.org/article/nw-natural-gas-oregon-fossil-fuel
NW Natural told Oregonians it had a new source of clean energy: renewable natural gas. Industry documents obtained by ProPublica reveal how the company has, for years, perpetuated its core fossil fuel business while painting a picture of going green.
Article on our neighborhood's very our FoPo Run Club!
https://www.koin.com/news/portland/fopo-run-club-grows-weekly-in-se-portland-neighborhood/
New Holgate library location opens to great fanfare in Southeast Portland - OPB
https://www.opb.org/article/2024/07/14/new-holgate-library-opening/
“This building was designed through extensive community engagement,” said Annie Lewis, interim director of Multnomah County Libraries.
Your FPNA helped with those community connections and engagement. So excited for the new library and how it reflects our neighborhood values!
Come to the Grand Opening events at the new Holgate Library!
Article from the Portland Business Journal highlighting our very own Kern Park Flower Shoppe.
https://www.bizjournals.com/portland/news/2024/05/02/kern-park-flower-shoppe.html
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