State closes I-5 southbound at Rose Quarter for 5 weeks starting Sept. 11

Plan for major delays. More at i5rosequarter.org. Visit Shift Your Trip to keep Portland moving.

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Back-to-school safety and self-defense classes, volunteer opportunities

Rose City Self-Defense (RCSD)
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Registration is currently open for classes happening in October, including a Youth and Community Introductory Classes. We are also looking for volunteer instructors.

Upcoming events

Dawson Park Resource Fair

9:00 am 12:00 pm
Community event
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Community Board for Police Accountability October 14, 2026, Hybrid Meeting

The Community Board for Police Accountability is the independent governing body in the City’s new Oversight System.

6:00 pm 8:30 pm
Public meeting

Community Peace Collaborative

Join us as the Portland Office of Violence Prevention's Community Peace Collaborative (CPC) meeting.

10:30 am 12:00 pm
Community event
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