December 31, 2014
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2014 Year in Review
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New- tyeaM
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Welcome in the New Year
with Surround Sound
at Reo's Ribs
112th & Powell, Portland OR 97266
from page 5
Beloved Entertainer
Remembered
June 4 — Portland jazz, blues
Shooting Brings Terror to Reynolds High School
June 11 — Two sisters embrace from the safety o f a nearby
parking lot after a shooter with a rife canvassed the halls o f
Reynolds High School east o f Portland, killing a student and
wounding a teacher before killing himself. More than 1 0 0 law
enforcement officers, tactical teams and medical s ta ff rushed to
the school and helped all inside.
and gospel fans mourn the loss
o f one o f the city's most
beloved entertainers. Janice
Scroggins died May 2 7 at the
age o f 58. She was an Oregon
Music Hall o f Fame Inductee.
She began playing piano at 3-
years-old and came from a
family o f church musicians. In
2000, she was nominated for a
Grammy for her album ‘ 'Janice
Scroggins Plays Scott Joplin. ”
Move Over for Luxury
June 1 8 — 4 new trend puts
more fuel on the gentrification
o f local neighborhoods as older
housing stock gets leveled for
higher-costing living. Records
from recent real estate transac
tions in some relatively low and
medium income neighborhoods
o f north and northeast Portland
are being demolished and
replaced with new and often
much larger, more expensive
homes.
Call to make reservations
503.320.6626 or 503.310.3600
Revisiting Alberta
June 25
Showdogs is a full service salon. We do
baths, all over hair cuts, tooth brushing,
nail trims, soft claws, flea treatments, mud
baths, and ear cleaning. VM? also have
health care and grooming products to
keep your pet clean in between visits.
Two longtime
Portland educators look to
resurrect a student-led study on
the heavily gentrified neighbor
hoods around Northeast Alberta
Street. Bob Zyback and Mike
Grice are recreating a project to
tackle issues like gentrification
and gang violence, but also the
“Last Thursday" monthly arts
walk that spills crowds, noise
and parked vehicles into
adjoining residential properties.
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Show Dogs Grooming Salon & Boutique
926 N. Lombard
Portland, OR 97217
503-283-1177
George Fox Backs Down
July 3 0 — Jayce Marcus, a transgender
Tiiesday-Saturday 9am-7pm
Monday 10am-4pm
Yo dawg is gonna look like a show dawg
and your kitty will be pretty.
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student from Portland attending George Fox
University in Newberg, wins the right to be
housed with other male students on campus.
However written into the school’s new policies
are requirements that future transgender
students, especially transgender students o f
color, may struggle to meet.
Globalization Impact
Portland photographer Alex Riedlinder
tackles issues o f globalization relating to Africa
and America to produce a photo-documentary on
life in Nigeria, using scenes that he captured
during a recent visit. His work adds alternative
narratives around black people in America.
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