As a real estate agent, I often need to rely on long-term relationships for my clients to receive expert insight or find the perfect service provider in a crunch. I've put together this list of contractors and home service providers for the community and my clients. I tried to select dependable ... » Learn More about The Ultimate Parkrose Life Contractor & Home Services Referral Directory
Resources and Lists
What’s Actually Included in the Parkrose Area?
When people say "Parkrose," it can sometimes be difficult to know for certain what they are referring to. Are they talking about specifically the Parkrose neighborhood? The Parkrose School District or maybe Parkrose High School? Or maybe a more broad area, but if so, where does that area extend to? ... » Learn More about What’s Actually Included in the Parkrose Area?
Parkrose Life Podcast 13: Community Connector Annette Stanhope
Since so many people in Parkrose know of Annette Stanhope and have benefited from her work in the community but don’t necessarily know her well, I wanted to ask Annette about her life and interests before and outside her life in Parkrose. She grew up in a musical family in Issaquah but spent a lot ... » Learn More about Parkrose Life Podcast 13: Community Connector Annette Stanhope
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 ... » Learn More about Parkrose Travel Guide
Best Portland Area Christmas Tree Farms
Where are the best places to get a u-cut Christmas tree near Portland, Parkrose, and Gresham this year? Searching for the perfect Christmas tree has always been a favorite family tradition of mine. When I was a kid, we would go to Wheeler Christmas Tree Farm in Oregon City, which isn't open anymore. ... » Learn More about Best Portland Area Christmas Tree Farms
Parkrose Restaurants + Food Carts Open for Delivery + Take Out
We all know restaurants are closed for dining right now, and I’ve seen so much support on social media for local restaurants still offering pickup and delivery. Many that never had that option have shifted and do now. This could be a great time to try out a restaurant you haven’t tried before, and ... » Learn More about Parkrose Restaurants + Food Carts Open for Delivery + Take Out
Portland Give Guide | Parkrose Edition
Many of the needs in our neighborhood are apparent, but some of us might be surprised how many people are serving and working hard to provide for those needs. One of my main goals for this blog is to highlight people who are blessing our community and share opportunities for others to join in. A ... » Learn More about Portland Give Guide | Parkrose Edition
