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OurPDX shared links for November 19th

by Betsy Richter

Here’s what we’ve found as we’ve traveled the local PDX web (complete with our comments) for November 19th:

Why We Care About 30HourDay, And Why You Need To | The Iterasi Blog
Serial technology entrepreneur (and Iterasi CEO) Pete Grillo is anything but a Grinch this holiday season: "Some of my favorite local media sources have [...]

11.19.2009 See the rest → 1 comment

OurPDX shared links for November 5th

by Betsy Richter

Here’s what we’ve found as we’ve traveled the local PDX web (complete with our comments) for November 5th:
(yes, it’s really long and bloated; I’ve had no time for actual writing lately, but have found cool stuff in the last day or so…)

A new way of supporting Mercy Corps | Mercy Corps
A Mercy Corps staffer writes: [...]

11.05.2009 See the rest →

stop that cart!

by CamiKaos

This probably isn’t a good time for me to be writing this post because it’s going to be all about food.  And as I type?  Well I can smell the yummy salmon I’m cooking up for lunch.  If I had worse posture I might be drooling on my keyboard right now…
On Saturday from 5:30 – [...]

04.16.2009 See the rest → 1 comment

Four Portland Kid Bands Hold Benefit Concert

by Motor Jeffries

Mark your calendars for April 10th at the Crystal Ballroom. Four Portland kid bands (10-17 years old) will rock out to raise money for charity. The kids were inspired to put together a benefit show after they saw the movie Slumdog Millionaire.
They are great musicians, and it’s refreshing to see the next generation take up [...]

04.07.2009 See the rest →

Dine out for Change with local restaurants to help Mercy Corps

by djtv

On Tuesday, April 7th, dine at any participating establishment and 25% of your bill will be donated to Mercy Corps to help reduce and eliminate poverty. Not only will you help Mercy Corps, but you can give a little to the local economy, too.
Click here to find a list of participating restaurants
Click here to [...]

04.06.2009 See the rest →
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