Portsmouth Neighborhood Association The official group representing our community to the City of Portland

PNA Board meetings are generally held on the third Tuesday of every month from 7:00-8:30 PM at the Community Education Center located at 4625 N. Trenton. The public is welcome to attend. Check the calendar for changes.

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Events Calendar

PNA Event Pictures

PNA Hot Topics, Notices and Reports

• 11/15/11 - PNA Community Meeting Minutes
• 11/15/11 - PNA Board Meeting Minutes
• 8/21/11 - Bike Boulevards are coming to Portsmouth Neighborhood. The link shows you the route and where some new pedestrian refuge islands will be located. This project will create a bike link from St. Johns to Kenton that is family friendly.
• 7/27/11 - City Council voted to add the south side of Lombard into the Interstate Corridor Urban Renewal Area at their 7/27/11 Meeting. This means that a streetscape improvement for our portion of Lombard is now possible. Furthermore, businesses on the south side of Lombard can now enjoy the same improvement grants as the north side.
• 6/30/11 - The fire hydrant painting project sponsored by the PNA was a huge success thanks largely to Vicki Ezell, some of the PNA board, several neighbors and several new neighbors from Bridge Meadows. KATU did a great story on the event. Click here to read the story.

Community Events and Notices

• See crime activity in your area using Crime Mapper.
• Got a foreclosed property nearby and want to know who to contact about problems. Read this report for more info.
• The Portland Police launched a new web based crime reporting system accessible at www.portlandpolice.com This brief summary describes the service.
• Are you able to mentor a neighborhood youth? Please click here for more information.
• Do you need to make some repairs to your house? Would you be interested in receiving a possible 0% interest rate on up to $15,000 from the City of Portland? For more information, visit the home repair loan website.
• Want to volunteer in Multnomah County? Here is a new website that allows you to search through the various opportunities.
• Radon is found at moderate levels in our neighborhood. View a map that shows the risk for our area and review fast facts about this cancer causing gas.
• Ride Connection, a non-profit organization, provides transportation options for older adults and people with disabilities. Visit their website at http://www.rideconnection.org
• Attention home buyers, owners and builders The Portland Development Commission has programs to help you with the purchase, repair and renovation of a home
• Event listings for the University of Portland

Please email us about events so that we can make this a successful community calendar.