Downtown NewsLocal news for Downtown (Portland, OR) continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Pit Decision- July 17, 2008 T he Eugene City Council decided July 14 that it couldn't decide between two strong proposals for filling the downtown Sears pit.http://www.topix.net/city/portland-or-downtown/2008/07/pit-decision?fromrss=1 The Downtown Primer- July 11, 2008 You're reading this, so you probly live here. Here's some things you already know: Things Often Overheard Downtown: "Where's Pike's Place Market Excuse me, sir, do you know where Pike's Market is Yeah, I'm ...http://www.topix.net/city/portland-or-downtown/2008/07/the-downtown-primer?fromrss=1 Too Sweet: Smart Cookie Opens Downtown Dessert Cart- July 10, 2008 Three days ago, Portland received a sweet treat. That's the day Sugar Cube , a new dessert cart owned by Ker Jensen , opened her cart.http://www.topix.net/city/portland-or-downtown/2008/07/too-sweet-smart-cookie-opens-downto... Fake Maintenance Worker Stealing From Downtown Offices- July 9, 2008 Downtown Portland office employees were warned Tuesday about a thief posing as a maintenance worker.http://www.topix.net/city/portland-or-downtown/2008/07/fake-maintenance-worker-stealing-fr... The first mobile testing units for oral cancer in the- July 9, 2008 The first mobile testing units for oral cancer in the Downtown Eastside are now on the streets, marking another step forward in widening health care access in one of Canada's most disadvantaged neighbourhoods.http://www.topix.net/city/portland-or-downtown/2008/07/the-first-mobile-testing-units-for-... Funeral home site right for parking garage- July 7, 2008 Downtown Olympia's first municipal parking garage should be built at the site of the old Mills & Mills Funeral Home on Franklin Street between Fourth and Fifth avenues.http://www.topix.net/city/portland-or-downtown/2008/07/funeral-home-site-right-for-parking... |