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Celebrate The Heart of Sunday Parkways: Our Amazing Volunteers!

Portland Sunday Parkways January 2025 Newsletter

Updated Newsletter

Winter Walk + Roll is coming Feb. 5!

PBOT's Safe Routes to School January 2025 newsletter.

Updated Newsletter

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News Blog: Cast your vote to name five PBOT snowplows

Use ranked choice voting to select your top five (out of 20) favorite snowplow names in PBOT's inaugural snowplow naming contest. Vote by Wednesday, Jan. 22.

Blog post

A real snowplow on a snowy street sits next to a cartoon snowplow driven by a yeti.

News Blog: Make history by participating in PBOT’s inaugural snowplow naming contest

Keep Portland weird! Starting today, the Portland Bureau of Transportation invites the public to submit snowplow names through Jan. 5

Blog post

A real snowplow on a snowy street sits next to a cartoon snowplow driven by a yeti.

Construction and Maintenance

Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center Feasibility Study

Study completion expected Spring 2025

Kelley Point Park Project

Planning is underway for new trail; park improvements planning will begin at a later date

Wilkes Headwaters Project

Planning and design starting in fall 2024

North Park Blocks Extension

Expected completion of PNCA Block in Fall 2027

Improving and Repurposing Outdoor Tennis Courts

In Planning
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Strategic and Planning Projects

Upcoming Events

Planting with VERDE NW! / Plantación de árboles con VERDE NW

Urban Forestry tiene el placer de participar en el próximo evento bilingüe de plantación de árboles con VERDE NW, que ocurrirá en Cesar Chavez School en North Portland. ¡Inscríbase abajo!

Sign up below to join us at VERDE NW's bilingual planting event at Cesar Chavez School!

10:00 am – 1:30 pm
Volunteer Event
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Winter Walk + Roll to School Day 2025

Put on your snow or rain boots and walk or roll to school while enjoying winter time in Portland.

Community Event
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Create tree-foraged hand brooms this Black Heritage Month!

Join Urban Forestry in celebrating the reopening of the North Portland Library as we provide a creative workshop in honor of Harlem Renaissance writer, Zora Neale Hurston.

12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Classes and Activities
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