Fire damages SW Portland condos

By Jim Redden /
The Portland Tribune
Wed, May 16, 2012
Updated 7.1 hours ago

A two-alarm fire heavily damaged a condo-complex in Southwest Portland on Wednesday afternoon. Around 4:30 p.m., firefighters were called to The …

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Post-Chase plans underway for Hillsdale Town Center site

By Rick Seifert /
The Southwest Community Connection
Tue, May 1, 2012

HILLSDALE — Property owners are moving forward with plans to construct a new building on the vacant gas station lot that, for the past year and …

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‘No Woman, No Cry’

By Claire Oliver /
The Southwest Community Connection
Tue, May 1, 2012

MULTNOMAH — We might think that maternal healthcare is only a problem in developing nations, but it is more dangerous to give birth in the …

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A tradition of global service

By Rebecca Randall /
The Southwest Community Connection
Tue, May 1, 2012

COLLINS VIEW — When Miel Hendrickson, a 1999 Lewis and Clark alumna, first arrived in Dorfor Adidome, Ghana, she walked a lap through the …

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Helping send Equipment Across Continents By Claire Oliver / The Southwest Community Connection Tue, May 1, 2012 HILLSDALE – A few Southwest Portland students recently took the lead on a community service project with worldwide reach. Started last fall by …

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May day

By Claire Oliver /
The Southwest Community Connection
Tue, May 1, 2012

HILLSDALE — Sunday, May 6 will be a red-letter day for the Hillsdale neighborhood, when three community events coincide to provide a bevy of …

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- Robert Gray takes fourth in division at Battle of the Books

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- Growing green

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Letters to the editor

By Submitted / The Southwest Community Connection
Tue, May 1, 2012

College tips worth following To the Editor: Henry Li’s tips for college-bound students were excellent. I was a counselor at Wilson for 11 …

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SW HOPE exceeds goal By Submitted / The Southwest Community Connection Tue, May 1, 2012 MULTNOMAH — Southwest Portland neighbors take the word "community” seriously. In just six short weeks, 60-plus community partners …

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Building a competitor

By Claire Oliver / The Southwest Community Connection
Tue, May 1, 2012

COLLINS VIEW — With another season under its belt, Riverdale High School’s “Pandamonium” is learning the name of the game …

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May news briefs

By Staff / The Southwest Community Connection
Tue, May 1, 2012

Southwest Portland homes, builders featured in 2012 Ultimate Open House New Home Tour SOUTHWEST — Two homes in Southwest Portland will be …

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- The School Beat

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- May calendar

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- May business briefs

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