Is St. Johns the next hottest Portland real estate market?
According to Red Fin, North Portland home prices were up 18.7% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $493K.
Community Raises Money for Memorial Bench for Dr. Pete
Community raises more than $3,000 toward a memorial bench for Dr. Pete Davis, a veterinarian who died in January after serving North Portland for more than 50 years.
Lombard Construction Project Kicks Off; Will Make Road Safer
The Lombard Street reconstruction project aims to make the 1.2 mile stretch of road safer for cars, people and bikers.
Grants Available For Improving Businesses In St. Johns
The St. Johns Center for Opportunity is accepting applications for its storefront improvement program.
University of Portland Publishes Weekly COVID-19 Campus Dashboard
The University of Portland is testing and tracking COVID-19 cases on campus as it welcomes back students for the spring semester.
Episode 4: Neighbors Helping Neighbors | Zombie Homes | Increased Gun Violence
Episode 4 of the NOPO This Week podcast. In this episode we cover stories about Neighbors Helping Neighbors, Zombie Homes, and Increased Gun Violence
Do You Live Next To A Zombie House?
Do you live near a zombie home? These are homes that have been abandoned and ignored and soon become a dumping ground for trash and a refuge for squatters. The city says the system designed to prevent them is working. But will there be a zombie home apocalypse when covid-19 mortgage protections expire?
Portland’s Gun Violence Doubled In January. Why?
Gun violence almost doubled in Portland in January with 100 shooting incidents reported to police, including 6 gun-related homicides.
Bridging The Housed And Houseless of Portland
Neighbors Helping Neighbors serves as a bridge to the housed and houseless, collecting trash among other services. How much trash they take to the dump each week?
Woman Dies In St. Johns Shooting Early Thursday
Portland police are investigating the shooting death of a woman found in the 9500 block of North Buchanan Ave.