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Pier Pool Closed Temporarily for Major Repairs

North Portland outdoor pool has a broken water line; crews looking into repairs; pool must remain closed for summer 2024

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Portland Parks & Recreation Outdoor Pools Open for Summer on June 20

Portland Parks & Recreation's popular outdoor pools open for the season starting Thursday, June 20, 2024, and run through late summer. To help meet community demand, all of the City’s outdoor pools have extended operating hours this year!

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Year 2 of the Parks Levy Produces Continued Success and Enhanced Parks and Recreation Services for Portland

Bureau Delivers on Parks Levy Voter Commitments; Second Annual Report Released

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Mt Scott Community Center Closes Temporarily for Seismic Retrofit, Expansion

SE Portland Center Improves Safety, Service with Significant Upgrades

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New Aquatic Center To Be Built at Northgate Park in North Portland

Extensive Community Engagement Continues

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Portland Parks & Recreation Outdoor Pools Open for Summer on June 21, 2023

Play Swims, Free Swim Sessions offered Indoor and Outdoor for First Time Since COVID

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Summer Free For All Returns for 2023!

Full slate of FREE movies, concerts, Free Lunch + Play, and more; second annual East Portland Summer Arts Festival set for Ventura Park

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North Portland Aquatic Center’s Location Narrowed to Three Possible Sites

Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) announces that, thanks to continued input from neighbors and project stakeholders, there are now only three sites under consideration for the North Portland Aquatic Center.

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Portland Parks & Recreation facing staffing issues, continues to recruit for full-time, part-time, and seasonal work

Portland's parks bureau opens recruitment for full-time and part-time jobs across the PP&R system with immediate openings, as well as many positions available for summer 2023.

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Columbia Pool in North Portland to Remain Closed Permanently

After 93 years of serving North Portland, Columbia Pool permanently closed due to life-safety hazards and diminishing structural integrity. Demolition plans for the Columbia Park Pool building are proceeding.

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