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Tree Stolen from World’s Smallest Park Has a New Home

Good news, and just in time for Arbor Month!

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Portland Parks & Recreation, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Bureau of Environmental Services Work to Restore Westmoreland Wetland Area and Crystal Springs Creek

Project to Restore Salmon Runs, Plant Hundreds of Native Trees and Plants, Enhance Recreation

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Portland Parks & Recreation Announces Arbor Month Activities in April

Arbor Month Activities

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"Ombudsman finds 'unsupportable explanations' in contract process for parking meter paper: Portland City Hall Roundup"

Article from The Oregonian. March 13, 2013.

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Stolen Tree Returned to World’s Smallest Park

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Portland’s Innovative Fountain Series Captured in National Register of Historic Places

Portland Parks & Recreation Featured in National Register of Historic Places

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"Portland collects nearly $17,000 for disputed work: Portland City Hall Roundup"

Article from The Oregonian. March 6, 2013.

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Portland Parks & Recreation Presents the Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge Bluff Trail Restoration Celebration

Community Celebration for Oaks Bottom Bluff Trail Dedication!

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Portland Parks & Recreation and Commissioner Nick Fish Announce Grand Opening of City’s 46th Community Garden:

PP&R Announces Newest Community Garden

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Portland Parks & Recreation and Volunteers to Plant New Roses at Peninsula Park:

Donations Welcomed to Help with Centennial Projects

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Portland Parks & Recreation and City of Portland Celebrate Completion of E205 Initiative Projects:

Enhancing Park Service East of I-205

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Transportation Funding: Revenues up, spending on maintenance down

Our audit found that despite recent increases in discretionary transportation revenues, spending for transportation maintenance programs has been reduced, a reduction that puts the City’s fiscal sustainability at further risk.

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"Portland fraud hotline nets tip that recoups $17,000 in city money"

Article from The Oregonian. January 9, 2013.

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93-Year-Old Woman Maintains Independence with Portland Parks & Recreation Personal Trainer

An inspiring story, and more proof that you're never too old to be active!

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Portland Parks & Recreation Has Open Play Swim Sessions for Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Monday, January 21, 2013

Need a place to play on MLK Day? Here's the way!

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