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		<title>May edition posted online</title>
		<link>http://midcountymemo.com/memlog/may_2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2012 20:55:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Curran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The May 2012 Mid-county Memo is posted online. A recap of its contents: Last month, the top three mayoral candidates debated at David Douglas High School&#8217;s Howard Horner Performing Arts Center; the new Neighborhood Prosperity Initiative areas are approved; Parkrose School District averts a teacher&#8217;s strike; David Douglas special education teacher Annie Harrell is named [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Parkrose Farmers’ Market is back</title>
		<link>http://midcountymemo.com/memlog/parkrose-_farmers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2012 16:59:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darlene Vinson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Woohoo! The Parkrose Farmer’s Market opened today, Saturday, May 5, and runs every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. You will find fresh, local produce; bedding plants; vegetable starts; hanging baskets; custom crafted jewelry; handmade yard and garden furniture; fresh pastries and caramel corn and lots more. The market is open Saturdays through October [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yaw&#8217;s Top Notch coming to Gateway</title>
		<link>http://midcountymemo.com/memlog/yaws_coming_to_gateway/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 20:01:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Curran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For fifty years the most popular restaurant in the Hollywood neighborhood, Yaw&#8217;s Top Notch, is reopening in Gateway. Despite being out of the restaurant business for more than thirty years, Steve Yaw, whose grandparents opened the first Yaw&#8217;s Top Notch in 1926, thinks he can capture lightning in a bottle again, this time in east [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yaw&#8217;s Top Notch leases space in east Portland</title>
		<link>http://midcountymemo.com/memlog/yaws_east_portland/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 23:56:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Curran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s Oregonian Business section has an announcement that Yaw&#8217;s Top Notch Restaurant Inc. leased the space currently occupied by Gossip Restaurant &#38; Lounge at 11340 N.E. Halsey St. Before closing in the early 80s, Yaw&#8217;s was a popular restaurant in the Hollywood neighborhood for decades. After Carrows, followed by its sister company, Coco&#8217;s Bakery Restaurant, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>April edition posted online</title>
		<link>http://midcountymemo.com/memlog/april_2012_recap/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 17:30:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Curran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The April 2012 Mid-county Memo is posted online. A recap of its contents follows: Bre&#8217;Shay Barnes was named Rose Festival Princess from Parkrose; the new Neighborhood Prosperity Initiative areas struggle to meet financial goals; Parkrose School District declares impasse with teachers; PSD Superintendent Karen Fischer Gray is one of four finalists for Reynolds job; the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prosperity districts struggle to meet Portland Development Commission financial goals</title>
		<link>http://midcountymemo.com/memlog/npis_struggle-to-meet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 23:06:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Perlman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;re climbing a mountain, going up a steep slope. You&#8217;re exhausted, but the summit is within sight, within reach. Somehow, you summon up reserves of strength, haul yourself up, and throw yourself triumphantly upon the sum…No, that was just a shoulder. The real summit looms ahead, and there&#8217;s a lot of it. This might sound [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Parkrose Business Association mulls its options</title>
		<link>http://midcountymemo.com/memlog/pba_gets_second_attorney_letter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 03:12:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Curran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the midst of an institutional crisis, new Parkrose Business Association president David Ableidinger presided over his first general membership meeting last week. Roiling the group was a post, &#8220;Rossi report stuns PBA&#8221; on this blog, in which longtime member Joe Rossi called the group to account for, among other things, not supporting his Centennial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PBA president resigns; four more off board</title>
		<link>http://midcountymemo.com/memlog/pba_prez_resigns/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 21:48:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Curran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#1061;&#1091;&#1076;&#1086;&#1078;&#1085;&#1080;&#1082;In the wake of Judy Kennedy&#8217;s resignation as president of the Parkrose Business Association, the board voted to remove four members whose terms had expired at its meeting Wednesday. A motion was made and passed to remove the board members whose terms had expired. Off the board are treasurer Marsha Lee, secretary Mary Brown, Mike [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eatery enters east Portland market</title>
		<link>http://midcountymemo.com/memlog/dog_house_saloon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 20:07:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Curran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a career working outside the neighborhood he grew up in, Mike Pifher is coming home to work. He already lives in the neighborhood he dearly loves: about ten years ago, he bought the house next door to his parents&#8217; on Southeast 113th Avenue near Market Street. Now, he is bringing his decade of restaurant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>February 2012 recap</title>
		<link>http://midcountymemo.com/memlog/feb_2012_reca/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:03:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Curran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Posted online, here&#8217;s a recap of the February 2012 edition of the Mid-county Memo &#8230;. Tom West, girls varsity basketball coach at Portland Christian for 30 years, was named Oregon&#8217;s 2010-2011 National Federation of State High School Associations Coach of the Year. Including Parkrose, the Neighborhood Prosperity Initiative, part of the implementation of the City’s [...]]]></description>
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