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Portland’s newest park starts construction in Gateway area

Portland Parks & Recreation, Portland Development Commission and partners welcome all to the Gateway Discovery Park Groundbreaking- a celebration of Portland’s newest park, starting construction in east Portland

Updated June 28, 2016 9:43 am News article

Portland Parks & Recreation water quality testing update

On Sunday, June 5, Portland Parks & Recreation sent out a press release regarding voluntary testing of water at some of its facilities as well as information on past elevated lead results at one facility, Multnomah Arts Center (MAC).

Updated June 28, 2016 9:41 am News article

Portland Parks & Recreation, partners present New Portlanders Cultural Celebration & Family Day

Multicultural food, music, dancing and much more, part of Portland Sunday Parkways

Updated June 28, 2016 9:40 am News article

Comcast becomes title sponsor for Portland Parks & Recreation’s Summer Free For All

Public/private partnership helps bring Portland free summer movies, concerts and more

Updated June 28, 2016 9:39 am News article

Portland Parks & Recreation and partners welcome all to the Luuwit View Park groundbreaking celebration on June 4

Celebration of Portland’s new neighborhood jewel, starting construction in east Portland

Updated June 28, 2016 9:38 am News article

Portland Parks & Recreation begins voluntary water testing

Community conversation on lead concerns prompts review of past water tests; updating of safety protocols; some interim precautionary measures at three priority sites

Updated June 28, 2016 9:38 am News article

Portland celebrates Pickles’ improvements to Walker Stadium in Lents Park

Portland Pickles’ partnership results in stadium improvements which all Portlanders can enjoy

Updated June 28, 2016 9:38 am News article

Portland International Raceway Hosting Open House on Sunday, June 26

PIR offering on-track opportunities, displays, pro drivers and more

Updated June 17, 2016 4:11 pm News article

Parklane Park to get $6M towards further improvements

Parks Commissioner Amanda Fritz dedicates more System Development Charges to enhance 25 acre park in east Portland

Updated June 3, 2016 3:41 pm News article

Opening Day for Outdoor Pools is Tuesday, June 14

Portland Parks & Recreation Pools are getting ready for summer!

Updated June 2, 2016 5:09 pm News article

New parks in east Portland to be named Luuwit View Park, Gateway Discovery Park

Updated June 2, 2016 2:32 pm News article