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PCRI Expands Affordable Housing in North Portland
Permanent Supportive Community Opens Photo Courtesy of PCRI Portland Community Reinvestment Initiatives (PCRI) will cut the ribbon on a much-needed Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) project in the North and Northeast Portland area on Friday, October 24. “The opening of Kafoury Court means 40 units will be available for individuals suffering from chronic homelessness and will now be given an opportunity to have a place they can call home,” said Executive Director Kymberly Hor
Oct 22, 20252 min read


ODHS Notifies Households of SNAP Changes
Residents Learn About New Federal Rules ODHS began mailing notices to Oregonians whose SNAP benefits will change or end due to new federal rules The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) began mailing notices Oct. 15, 2025, to people in Oregon who applied for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) food benefits between July 4 through Sept. 30, 2025, and whose food benefits will change or end due to new federal changes from the U.S. Congress and the President. D
Oct 22, 20253 min read


UPDATE: PPB Renews Call for Video in Homicide Investigation
Portland Police Bureau are again asking for the public's help in a homicide investigation Krystal Pendergraph Detectives with the Portland Police Bureau are again asking for the public's assistance as detectives continue to investigate the homicide of Krystal Pendergraph. At this stage in the investigation, detectives do not believe this was a random act of violence. Based on available evidence, there appears to be a nexus between the victim and the suspect. Detectives believ
Oct 22, 20253 min read


Broadway Bridge Closure Begins Monday, Oct. 13
Photo courtesy of Multnomah County Beginning Monday, Oct. 13, the Broadway Bridge will close for six months to all cars, trucks, buses and the Portland Streetcar for work to replace the bridge deck. Plan ahead for your commute and use any other downtown Portland bridge. CLOSURE DATES: October 13, 2025 - April 11, 2026 SIDEWALK ACCESS: During the majority of this work, the south sidewalk will remain open for cyclists, pedestrians and those using mobility devices. Howev
Oct 14, 20252 min read


Legal Aid Services of Oregon Announces Molly Washington as New Director of the Native American Program
Molly Washington Legal Aid Services of Oregon (LASO) recently welcomed Molly Washington ( N'dee/Apache ) to serve as the next Director of...
Oct 8, 20252 min read


Meet Chef Kiara Hardy, A.K.A. Kitchen Killa
Chef Kiara Hardy Chef Kiara "Kitchen Killa" Hardy is the renowned owner of Kitchen Killa Culinary Solutions, a full-service, luxury...
Oct 8, 20251 min read


Empowering Brands & Communities Through Strategic Marketing
Crystal Chanel Press Release Marketing is a full-service marketing and consulting firm founded by Crystal Chanel. We provide creative...
Oct 8, 20251 min read


Business Rebuilds After Devastating Fire
Aaron Peterson (Photo by Mark Washington) Aaron Peterson was enjoying himself at a poker table in Las Vegas on August 18 of last year...
Oct 8, 20252 min read


Public Health Expert Becomes Pastry Entrepreneur
Small Businesses in Lloyd Center Empress Edwards-EL stands holding pastries in front of her shop in Lloyd Center Mall. Like a Phoenix...
Oct 8, 20253 min read
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