This month’s luncheon focuses on a key time of year to get the word out about the importance of supporting locally owned independent businesses and keeping more money in our local economy. As Portlanders are deluged with enticements to blindly consume at this time of year, we can take the opportunity to create an alternative…

Team Eco-Bunnies at it again!…

Sherri Buri McDonald The Register-Guard Published: Thursday, November 1, 2007 During a recent visit to Eugene, Bobbi Kamil, of California’s Monterey Bay area, attracted a small audience at the Starbucks near the University of Oregon campus. The 64-year-old retired educator wheeled up to the coffee house on her bike, and — in about 15 seconds…

Review the new rules to the Oregon Business Energy Tax Credit: Oregon Department of Energy at 625 Marion St. N.E. in Salem…

To our raffle winners! 3 spots open to the public for $30 each. Please see the tentative itinerary for this great weekend!…

From watercolors to metal working to jewelery to fine Oregon wines, coffee and beers, this event is the perfect beginning to the holiday season. And the setting at The Resort at The Mountain, amidst the backdrop of the Salmon River Valley and the Mt Hood National Forest, is the perfect place to experience it all…

Sample wines from renowned Northwest Wineries and jump start your holiday gift shopping at the 19th Annual Wine & Art Festival! Ellen White Trio will perform Saturday night at 8 p.m. Raffle to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association of Oregon…

Come for an evening of fabulous food, wine and entertainment in the heart of NW Portland. Lucy’s Table hosts Cooper Mountain Vineyards and Aaron Meyer, concert rock violinist. Lucy’s will be serving a five-course dinner designed to please the palate. We are providing exclusive wines specifically selected for each course. The evening will be topped…

Join us for good beers, good conversation and a chance to network with other environmentally minded people…

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I’d like to thank everyone for coming out to our launch event last night!  It was a huge success and great job consuming all of the free wine provided by Cooper Mountain Vineyards and Oak Knoll Winery!  Thank you to Friends of Trees for attending and we appreciate all the donations.  We’ll be contacting you…

“New Urbanism,” the latest fad in urban planning, promises less traffic, better air, and lower taxes. Here’s what it really delivers. Randal O’Toole | January 1999 Print Edition In 1992, residents of Portland, Oregon, were terrified that their growing city was fast becoming the Pacific Northwest’s version of Los Angeles–as they saw it, a congested…