Got a bright idea for making Oregon, Washington or California greener? Could you use a little green to help make your project a reality? Beginning March 8, 2010, Pacific Power will accept applications for community-based renewable energy project funding from its Blue Sky renewable energy program.
For 10 years now, Pacific Power’s participating Blue Sky customers [...]
A partnership led by the City of Portland Bureau of Transportation and the Portland Development Commission has been awarded a federal TIGER (Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery) grant of $23,203,988 to enhance transportation connections in Portland’s Innovation Quadrant. Portland’s unique application faced incredible competition; a total of 14,000 applications worth more than $60 billion contended [...]
From the Oregonian:
The 2030 Portland Bicycle Plan, envisioning a future when 25 percent of trips are made by bike, is expected to coast to approval when it goes before the City Council on Thursday.
It’s easy to green-light America’s most ambitious investment in bicycling when it would be funded down the road. But according to city [...]
What: “Scouting for Food” – Annual Boy Scouts Food Drive
Who: Boy Scouts of America (Cascade Pacific Council), Society of St. Vincent de Paul, and local agencies and businesses interested in helping Oregon’s hungry
Where: Drop-off at any Portland Fire Station
When: Saturday, December 5th, 10am-2pm
WE CAN’T DO THIS ALONE…
The Boy Scouts of America, Cascade Pacific Council, will be [...]
Get out and explore with our weekend guide to holiday festivities such as Friday’s downtown Portland parade, the largest Christmas bazaar in America, and zoo and Grotto lighting festivals. Then break from holiday fanfare – with a Paul McCartney-biography book signing, Portland’s worldwide gemstone exhibition, and more.
And that’s why fans of Beer and Blog Portland are holding a special non-Friday unofficial edition of the tech happy hour at Green Dragon this afternoon. To get you all prepared for your Thanksgiving festivities in style
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