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IN A MUDDY South Waterfront lot under a steady drizzle, City Commissioner Nick Fish donned a hard hat on Tuesday, April 26, and finally broke ground on the urban renewal area’s first affordable housing project – only five and a half years behind schedule.

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Rise with Us

Portland Timbers deal Real Salt Lake its first MLS loss | Soccer

Kenny Cooper scored in the first half and the expansion Portland Timbers handed visiting Real Salt Lake its first Major League Soccer loss of the season, 1-0 Saturday night.

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Bartschi scores a goal, adds two assists as Portland beats Spokane 3-2

PORTLAND, Ore. – Sven Bartschi scored a goal and added two assists to lead the Portland Winterhawks to a 3-2 victory over the Spokane Chiefs in Western Hockey League playoff action Saturday.

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Portland Timbers win 1-0, hand Real Salt Lake first defeat

The Timbers remain unbeaten at home as they hand Real Salt Lake its first MLS defeat of the season.

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MLS: Portland 1, Real Salt Lake 0

PORTLAND, Ore., May 1 (UPI) — Kenny Cooper scored the game’s only goal and the Portland Timbers snapped Real Salt Lake’s 18-game unbeaten streak with a 1-0 victory.

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Southeast Portland: 82nd Avenue of Roses Parade in tweets and pictures

Published: Saturday, April 30, 2011, 3:09 PM Updated: Saturday, April 30, 2011, 3:30 PM Team Adams’ Flickr Mayor Sam Adams hangs out with some folks from Burgerville before marching in the 82nd Avenue of Roses Parade on Saturday.

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Southeast Portland: 82nd Avenue of Roses Parade in tweets and pictures

‘I’ve never seen such a wonderful group of people’

Volunteers from Rebuild Together Portland spent Saturday fixing up homes for military veterans and people with disabilities.

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‘I’ve never seen such a wonderful group of people’

Portland Scatters 13 Hits, But Scores Only Twice

Reading, Pennsylvania- The Reading Phillies took advantage of some minor miscues by the Portland Sea Dogs and scored a 5-2 win Saturday night. Reading scored its runs on two sacrifice groundouts, a sacrifice fly, an RBI single, and a wild pitch.

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Catholic Youths Convene In South Portland

More than 300 Maine Catholic youths convening in South Portland this weekend are celebrating beatification of Pope John Paul II.

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Portland fire chief killed in crash

Portland Fire Chief Matt Aker, 34, died in a motorcycle crash Saturday afternoon.

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Portland fire chief killed in crash

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