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Page 8 October 23, 2024 Rocky Butte Farmers Market Host Fall Pop-Up Photo Courtesy of Rocky Butte Farmers Market Fun Seasonal Activities Begin Rocky Butte Farmers Market (RBFM), Portland’s dog & kid friendly neighborhood market with a block party vibe, is host- ing a Fall Pop-Up Market from 10am-3pm on Saturday, October 26 at Glenhaven Park, 2899 NE 82nd Ave., Portland, OR 97220. Get the best of fresh local fall produce for your favorite soup recipes, get holiday shopping done early with local artisans, and enjoy a hot cup of coffee while you decorate a pumpkin with your friends and neighbors. Aside from the market’s usual in- credible vendors and community, this special event will be jam- packed with fun fall activities for everyone, dogs included! The Fall Celebration Pop-Up Market will feature fun season- al activities such as a cider press, doggy costume contest, kids’ patch, and live music. Additional Seasonal Pop-Up Markets will be held November 23rd and December 14th inside The People’s Court located at 2700 NE 82nd Ave., Portland, OR 97220. Specific information for these mar- ket dates will be announced soon. Finalist For Vancouver’s Next Police Chief Black Health Matters North by Northeast Community Health Center is the only clinic in Oregon devoted to African American health. We provide welcoming, high quality health care to adults who have Oregon Health Plan. Since 2006, our priority has been to serve the local African American community and to reduce the deadly effects of high blood pressure and diabetes. We are accepting new patients, and if you’re uninsured, we can help you get covered! To make an appointment or learn about our services, contact us: www.nxneclinic.org (503) 287-4932 714 NE Alberta Street Portland, Oregon 97211 As part of the search for Vancouver’s next police chief, the city is hosting a forum on Wednesday, Oct. 30 for commu- nity members to meet finalist Interim Police Chief Troy Price. View Price’s bio on the Police Chief recruitment page. During this moderated dis- cussion, the candidate will an- swer questions submitted by the audience and from a recent on- line survey. “The police chief is one of the community's most visible and impactful positions. It is import- ant to hear about the community's expectations for and the qualities desired in the next chief,” said City Manager Lon Pluckhahn. “The input we gather throughout the search process will continue our commitment to increasing transparency, inclusion, and in- novation in law enforcement." Interim Police Chief Troy Price Police Chief Candidate Forum Is Wednesday, Oct. 30 at 6:30 to 8 p.m. Located at Evergreen Public Schools Administrative Service Center, 13413 N.E. Le- Roy Haagen Memorial Drive, Vancouver, WA 98684