Since America is a very diverse nation, the average person would think that our school system would be even more diverse. For most schools, especially private schools, that is not the case. However, at De La Salle North Catholic High School, we pride ourselves on the diversity of our school

The 9th Annual Harm Reduction Conference, "From Public Health to Social Justice,"convened in Portland Nov. 15-18. Many experts argued for decriminalization of drugs and prostitution.

James McClendon and William Travis, known to many as Mack and Dub, have been building their cooking reputation for years. Despite a fire that severely damaged Mack & Dub's Excellent Chicken and Waffles last Wednesday, they vow to push on and re-open.

Oregon Rep Peter Defazio spoke out Monday, urging the president and Democratic leaders not to give in to Republican lawmakers on taxes, Medicare and Medicaid.

The North Portland Multimedia Training Center is recording interviews with Portland residents who were here before and during the Vanport flood.

Atomic Arts presents  Trek in the Park, a one-day extravaganza of all things Trek, in its final Christmas season before Trek in the Park wraps up its five-year run next summer.

Frank Taylor, director of operations at Portland Prime, gave out 50 Thanksgiving turkeys this week –20 to St. Andrew Catholic Church and 30 to Highland Christian Center.

The City of Portland is rolling out new initiatives to address disparities in contracting that negatively affect women and minority owned firms.

A memorial service for former Portland Public Schools Deputy Superintendent Charles Hopson is Saturday, Nov. 24 at 10 a.m. at Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, 8501 N. Chautauqua Blvd. Dr. Hopson died Oct. 9 in Texas. He was 54.

The Zeta Sigma Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. held its 25th annual Emerald Awards Dinner, Saturday Nov. 10