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Portland Parks & Recreation Honored with We Are Portland Awards

Six Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) employees, along with new Parks Commissioner Amanda Fritz and several community partners, will be honored with 2013 We Are Portland Awards from the City’s Office of Equity and Human Rights.

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Reservoir Demonstration at Mt. Tabor Park Expected to be Peaceful

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Portland Parks & Recreation Encourages Tree Watering

Hot, Dry Weather Can Stress Recently Planted Trees

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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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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 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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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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