History

REMEMBERING JAZZ ON WILLIAMS AVE

By Will

Project Grow (2156 N Williams) is planning two more evenings of REMEMBERING JAZZ ON WILLIAMS AVE, as follows
Friday, February 17, 7 pm, storytelling and personal histories of the jazz era, before urban renewal
Wednesday, February 22, 8 pm jazz performances by Sweet Baby James and King Louis (note: this is the date change; the jazz [...]

Black Baseball exhibit at North Portland Library

By Will

Baseball is one of America’s central institutions, and it has long reflected the complicated and painful history of race in the United States. The Pride and Passion exhibition at North Portland Library provides an overview of the story of black baseball players over the past century and a half, while also looking at the history [...]

NECN Economic Development Speaker Series Kick-Off Event

By Will

Historical Perspective for Today’s Understanding: Economic Development in N/NE Portland
The Northeast Coalition of Neighborhoods (NECN) invites the community to a panel discussion and Q & A about the history of economic development in inner N/NE Portland with an eye cast toward discovering future economic development opportunities.
When: Tuesday, November 1, 2011 6:00pm to 8:00pm
What: [...]

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Neighborhood mailbox Snow! Through a neighbor's window Gato Perdido!