October Mid-county Memo recap

A recap of and links to feature articles and departments from the October 2009  Mid-county Memo follow:

Terry Robb, Parkrose High School grad and featured performer at the Parkrose Educational Foundation’s inaugural homecoming dance, is one of this month’s front page stories.
Terry Robb: page one, Terry Robb: page two, Terry Robb: page three, Terry Robb: page four and Terry Robb: page 5.

The MAX Green Line opening ceremonies share this month’s front page. The new line opened to fanfare, speeches, bands, free rides and vows to build more light rail farther south and north.

Who is John Juby and why does he have a park in east Portland named for him?

Russell neighborhood resident and activist Bonny McKnight continues her quest to grab  East Portland Neighborhood Office‘s reins of power away from the City.

In another transportation related story, the Portland City Council approved the Streetcar Systems Plan, guiding construction of future streetcar lines.

What would be the Memo without Perlman’s Potpourri, a round-up of east Portland news from veteran Beat Reporter Lee Perlman.

Here are October department links: Calendar, Memo Pad Business Memos and the Loaves & Fishes monthly menu.


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