Turn In Your Unused Prescription Medications!
The Office of Neighborhood Involvement’s Crime Prevention Program will partner with the Portland Police Bureau’s North Precinct at Fred Meyer, 7404 N Interstate Ave, on Saturday March 13, 2010, from the hours of 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM to take back your unused prescription medications. The purpose of the one day event is to destroy unused and potentially dangerous prescription drugs in a manner that raises awareness about the abuse of prescription drugs among teens, while protecting our waterways.
Save the Date! Portland Plan Phase II Workshops
The Portland Plan will be the City's road map for the next 25 years, guiding our direction as the city grows and changes. We face some real challenges, and our response to those challenges will create the Portland of 2035 — the city of our children and grandchildren. READ MORE
Pending street paving in SE Uplift Coalition neighborhoods:
SE 39th Ave., from Woodstock to Holgate
SE Madison St., from Grand to 12th
SE Hawthorne Blvd, from Grand to 14th
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SE Uplift Receives Community Solar Leadership Award
Congratulations to SE Uplift and their sustainability staff person Tim O'Neal, who took the lead in organizing Solarize Portland, which has led to similar home solarization projects by NE Coalition of Neighborhoods, Central NE Neighbors, & begun discussions in SW Neighborhoods, Inc. too. The Energy Trust of OR awarded SE Uplift the Community Solar Leadership Award for "guiding the community collaboration that made Solarize Portland a success." by Brian Hoop, ONI
