Andrew Speer has been a resident of the Russell and Argay Terrace neighborhoods for many years, and he was elected to the Mt. Hood Community College District Board of Education in 2019 to a four-year term representing Zone 3. We chat about the possibilities for the Maywood Park MHCC campus. He also was selected to … » Learn More about Parkrose Life Podcast 10: Portland Charter Reform & MHCC Board of Education w/ Andrew Speer
Equip Academy Home to Parkrose Pugilists
A few weeks ago, Macie Schaeffer, manager and boxing instructor at Equip Academy, was walking home when a man started to follow her and harass her.
“Finally, he called me a ‘b****’,” she recalled. “I thought to myself, ‘Well, I guess I need to face this.’”
Parkrose Travel Guide
Every day in Parkrose we watch countless planes descend to PDX bringing business travelers and hipsters on pilgrimage, but despite the airport proximity, it’d be a safe bet that very few visitors to the City of Roses spend any time in the Parkrose area. Well, this week we got to hang with my sister-in-law from … » Learn More about Parkrose Travel Guide
Argay Terrace
Argay Terrace is known for impressive mid-century modern homes and the 16-acre Luuwit View Park opened in 2017. What sets Argay apart from other neighborhoods in East Portland are wide streets that swoop with the earth's contour, swimming pools rare to find in Portland, views of Mt. Saint Helens and ... » Learn More about Argay Terrace
Parkrose
Although not a household name with many Portlanders, Parkrose is one of the oldest communities in Oregon, boasting the third oldest school district in the state after Portland and Beaverton. Once primarily a farming community, Parkrose developed into a suburban community. The iconic Rossi Farms has ... » Learn More about Parkrose
Parkrose Heights
The Parkrose Heights neighborhood features stunning views in the northern section of the neighborhood and great proximity to the Gateway business area including Parkrose's most popular coffee shop, Jet Black Coffee. It's a forested retreat with 1950s ranch homes and fruit trees harkening back to ... » Learn More about Parkrose Heights
Russell
Russell is certainly an under the radar neighborhood of East Portland. When asked how Russell has changed in the last fifty years, a long-term resident responded, "it hasn't." Tall trees line the streets and are the focal point of John Luby Park. Russell prides itself on being a quiet and humble ... » Learn More about Russell
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