Fertile Ground 2025 presents the premiere of THE POISON SQUAD

The Poison Squad is a musical comedy based on a true story!

Reasons behind Rocks in Suzhou-Style Gardens

At Lan Su Chinese Garden and other Suzhou-style gardens, rocks and rockeries have symbolic meanings.

Priority Budgeting - The Next Step In Portland Progressive Government

A more transparent approach, adopting a Priority Budgeting process in place of the behind-the-scenes, status quo, “Horse Trading” game.

Review - Portland 3-11-25 Homelessness and Housing Committee Meeting

No solution to Portland’s homeless and housing problems can be resolved without a serious public confrontation with Metro and LCDC.

Xfinity Internet Customers in Portland Get Speed Upgrade

Comcast is Upgrading Xfinity Internet Speeds for Customers at No Additional Cost

Portland’s Gatherwise Skincare Sweeps Beauty Shortlist Awards

Nine 2025 Beauty Shortlist Wins Secures Gatherwise as a "Beauty Brand To Watch in 2025"

Pdx Christian Women's Business Group Celebrates Women's History Month

4word Women networking group is also promoting outreach effort

Metro MUST Address Homelessness With A REGIONAL Plan, NOW

Copresidents Musk/Trump are wantonly slashing federal staff and programs which will create an increase in the homeless population

MIT and Comcast to Show Live Stream of the Lunar Landing

One-of-a-Kind, Immersive Viewing Experience Available to Xfinity X1 Customers in Portland and Online at www.tothemoontostay.org

Portland Faces $4.5 Billion Shortfall, Earning a “D” Grade

New report by Truth in Accounting analyzes Portland's financial report

Increase In Oregon’s Housing Crisis Looms - New Thinking Required, NOW

Wherever you live in Oregon your jurisdiction will almost certainly face a dramatically increased housing crisis in the very near future.

6 Things To Do This Winter In Portland

Make the most of the season with these local experiences!

Review - Portland 2-25-25 Homelessness and Housing Committee Meeting

Portland’s homeless population will increase in the near future. However, there is NO SENSE OF URGENCY to prepare for this eventuality.

Review - Portland 2-11-25 Homelessness and Housing Committee Meeting

Here are some thoughts that I hope will help you establish your committee’s credibility with the public.

Touchstone Preschools in Portland Area to Host Open House Week

Interested families are invited to tour the school, meet school leaders, and learn about Touchstone Preschool’s curriculum

5 Super Athletes With Ties To Portland

Patch has teamed up with T-Mobile to celebrate five standout athletes whose achievements have left a lasting impression on our community.

SCORE Helps Hair Stylist Reach Underserved Community

L&M Hair Company was a finalist in SCORE’s 60th Anniversary Pitch Competition.

First-Ever Super Bowl to be delivered in Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos

Experience will be available to Xfinity TV customers in Portland as part of a new Enhanced 4K offering on X1 and Xfinity Stream App

New Streaming Sports Package for Xfinity Customers in Portland

Streaming Service Includes Local and National News, Live Sports from NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB and NCAA, Hit Movies, Primetime TV, and More for $70

Where To Watch The Big Game In Portland

Football, food and drinks are always better with great company! Explore these local favorites for game day fun.

Game Day Party Grub: Portland’s Best Takeout

Enjoy a delicious Big Game celebration at home by ordering in or picking up from these fantastic local restaurants!

Touchstone Preschool® Locations to Host Open Houses on January 25

Interested families are invited to explore classrooms, meet school leaders, and learn about Touchstone Preschool’s curriculum

Meet A Future Leader In Portland: Stella Wang

Patch and T-Mobile have partnered to highlight young people achieving great things in our community.

Cable MVNO Speeds Have Skyrocketed According to Ookla Study

Xfinity Mobile Users’ Download Speeds Increased by more than 100 Mbps in Greater Portland Service Area

Meals on Wheels People Awarded $5,000 from ABI Insurance

Supporters Can Help Double the Donation to $10,000 by Voting for their Agent Giving Story

Portland City Council FAILS First Housing ACCOUNTABILITY Test

NO Housing Goal = NO Housing Policy = NO Housing Plan = NO Executed Housing Plan = NO ACCOUNTABILITY

L’Etoile French Immersion School Students Donate Toys to Those in Need

Students at L’Etoile French Immersion School in Portland Donate Toys to Local Fire Department

Oregon Housing. For Whom? How Much? Who Pays? Where? When?

You cannot fix nor even have a meaningful conversation about housing if you don’t understand the language and process of housing development

Touchstone Preschool® Locations to Host Open Houses With Winter Fun

Families are invited to tour the schools, explore classrooms, meet school leaders, and learn about Touchstone Preschool’s curriculum

Connecting Communities and Driving Innovation in Oregon

2024 in Review: Expanding Internet Service, Enhancing Product Value, Connecting Local Business and Much More

Make A Difference: Where To Volunteer In Portland!

Discover how you can give back this holiday season and help bring positive change to our community.

How To Support Portland Local Businesses This Holiday Season!

Find unique gifts and make a difference by keeping your holiday dollars in the community this season.

When Is Santa Claus Coming To Portland?

St. Nick is headed our way! Find out when and where to see Santa this holiday season.

7 Essential Tips to Prepare for Storm Season Outages in Portland

Winter Storms Can Impact Your Power and Internet Service November through January

L’Etoile French Immersion School Among 2025 Best Schools in America

The private school received an overall A grade ranking in the prestigious annual rankings by Niche

Giving Back In Portland: Local Causes To Support This Season

Celebrate Giving Tuesday all season long by donating, volunteering and spreading the word about these amazing local organizations.

Oregon Republicans Choose Partisanship over Truth, Law and Patriotism

All Republican Candidates For Partisan Elected Offices In Oregon Approve of Trump's behavior, Share his values and Blindly do his bidding.

Digital Navigators: Making a Difference in Portland

Digital Inclusion Week is an Annual Opportunity to Shine a Light on Non-Profit Organizations in Portland

Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Metro Area & adidas® Host Prep Rally

Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Metropolitan Area & adidas® Hosted Back-to-School “Prep Rallies” Across the City for Area Youth

Touchstone Preschools in Portland Area to Host Open House Week

Interested families are invited to tour the school, meet school leaders, and learn about Touchstone's curriculum