Art can help build safer, more connected neighborhoods.
The Safe Blocks Program is looking for artists to create street murals near Dawson Park that bring neighbors together, beautify public spaces, and support community safety.
One contract of up to $50,000 is available for
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- City of Portland, OR repostedExtreme Heat expected Sun, Jun 14th - Tue, Jun 16th. Daytime highs 92-100°F with overnight lows 63-67°F. Stay hydrated, take frequent breaks. Don't leave people/animals in vehicles. Check on those who are vulnerable to heat. Beware of cold water shock.
- Love exploring the outdoors in the Portland area? @multco has reported higher-than-normal tick activity, including but not limited to Powell Butte Nature Park. While health experts say the risk of tick-borne disease in Multnomah County remains very low, take a few simple
- What role should the City of Portland play in a proposed renovation of the Moda Center? Meet up with District 4 city councilors face-to-face at a local park to share your thoughts, take a survey, and enjoy a popsicle. Visit the City’s website to join the conversation and help
- What role should the City of Portland play in a proposed renovation of the Moda Center? Meet up with District 3 city councilors face-to-face at a local park to share your thoughts, take a survey, and enjoy a popsicle. Visit the City’s website to join the conversation and help
- What role should the City of Portland play in a proposed renovation of the Moda Center? Meet up with District 2 city councilors face-to-face at a local park to share your thoughts, take a survey, and enjoy a popsicle. Visit the City’s website to join the conversation and help
- What role should the City of Portland play in a proposed renovation of the Moda Center? Meet up with District 1 city councilors face-to-face at a local park to share your thoughts, take a survey, and enjoy a popsicle. Visit the City’s website to join the conversation and help
- What should Portland do with the Moda Center? Tell the City Council what you think. Take a survey. Talk to councilors face to face at pop-up sessions in local parks. Get the facts about the Moda and what's at stake for Portland. The Moda Center is our house – literally. It's
- The Portland Insights Survey gives community members the opportunity to share their experiences, concerns, and priorities for the future of our city. In partnership with PSU, survey invitations will be mailed to 16,000 Portland households and will remain open through early
00:00 - Wear Orange is recognized nationally every first weekend of June to honor survivors of gun violence, remember lives lost, and uplift communities working toward peace and safety. This year's Portland event will bring together families, youth, community organizations, and local
- The Rose Parade. The Portland Marathon. Film shoots. All kinds of events take place on Portland's streets and sidewalks. For the last 19 years, Allison Madsen has been helping them run safe and sound — with minimal disruption to the rest of the city. As special events
- The City of Portland welcomed Lviv, Ukraine, as her newest sister city with roses, music, and pageantry today. Portland City Council declared Lviv “an appropriate and compelling match” for Portland, pointing to the cities’ shared “vibrant arts and literary life, strong culinary
- Happy Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month! The City of Portland remains committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued and supported. We recognize the importance of continuing to build a culture of inclusion, belonging, and mutual
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