by Madison Staten | Dec 16, 2013 |
The Youth Music Project opened its doors to the surrounding West Linn community two years ago with a mission to “provide outstanding rock, pop, and country music education for youth by offering free or low cost lessons, free instrument use, and exceptional performance... 
by Madison Staten | Jun 3, 2013 |
I’ll admit it; the day I went to register volunteers at the White Oak Savanna (WOS) I was a little skeptical. It wasn’t the noteworthy organization or the wonderful people that run it that had me uneasy. No, it was the notion that I couldn’t possibly be of any... 
by Madison Staten | Apr 30, 2013 |
The day I met Roberta Schwarz I was struck by her passion: For the environment, for education and for the community in general. Roberta Schwarz isn’t a famous celebrity, but her actions are much more important than any person seen on the cover of a tabloid. She is a...
Hi Michael - thanks for your comment and trust me I do want to help! I used to love going…
You took pictures of the yamhill pub, which is basically a Portland landmark, a building that’s been shuttered long before…
Hi Lisa - one other article you should read about Louis Vuitton. Another reader pointed this out to me and,…
Thank you, Lisa. Portland is my hometown and I have lots of great memories downtown. I had an appointment at…
Hoped you would figure out that those couches and carpets and plants and bikes in parking spaces are a NATIONAL…