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Join the Walk with Refugees and Immigrants, Sunday, August 20

The event aims to celebrate Portland’s compassionate, generous and welcoming spirit towards refugees & immigrants.

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News Release: Director Treat, Naito Development, Better Block PDX celebrate safer access to Waterfront Park

Safer, more comfortable waterfront access

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Black Male Achievement “No Role Models” community event will discuss the need for more Black mentorship

Hosted by Black Male Achievement Portland

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PP&R closes outdoor pools for August 3 and 4; some day camps canceled

Closures, cancelations, other weather/air quality impacts for Thursday, August 3, 2017 and beyond

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News Release: PBOT fines contractors for blocking streets, exacerbating rush hour traffic delays

"We will hold them accountable," Commissioner Saltzman says

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Stay cool for FREE at several PP&R community centers

Select centers and hours only. See list. PP&R also offers swimming pools, park fountains and splash pads, Poet’s Beach on the Willamette

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HEAT WAVE - PP&R pools, community centers, fountains, splash pads, and more!

This week, Portland is expecting record-breaking heat. Safety is the top priority of Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R), and we make every effort to keep our classes, camps, and activities running safely during the heat. Read on for details, info, and safety tips.

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News Release: Commissioner Saltzman, Director Treat, Nike and Kerr Bikes launch Adaptive BIKETOWN

The first City-sponsored program of its kind in the nation.

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Colwood Golf Center Grand Reopening July 30, 2017

Join PP&R and KemperSports to celebrate the new Colwood Golf Center, a public golf facility and course.

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PP&R Director Mike Abbaté named to NRPA Board of Directors

The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) is the leading non-profit organization dedicated to parks and recreation nationwide.

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PP&R Outdoor Pools open for summer swimming starting Tuesday, June 20

FREE Learn to Swim Lessons are next week- sign up in-person only

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C-Tran Adds Trip Planner

Clark County transit gets even easier

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Join the First Splash at Poet’s Beach on July 13; see the Mayor swim!

Portland's first downtown river swimming beach opens

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News Release: BIKETOWN celebrates first birthday with a week of prizes, Free Ride Day on Wednesday, July 19

This past year, 75,521 BIKETOWN riders have biked 602,266 miles.

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