November
November
The popular hangout sits boarded up and fenced off. Photo courtesy Eater, Portland, OR.
The Ville is under attack—and down goes the Burgerville on 122nd and Stark —the fast food restaurant at 122nd and Stark is permanently closed because of an expired lease.
The Ville is under attack—and down goes the Burgerville on 122nd and Stark —the fast food restaurant at 122nd and Stark is permanently closed because of an expired lease.
Assistant librarian Michelle Williams is eager to resume DD Mini Library Monday's. Photo courtesy Jennifer DiFrances.
The "DD Mini Library Mondays" will be available once again from 12-1 p.m. in the south breezeway after Governor Brown's statewide shut down is lifted.
The "DD Mini Library Mondays" will be available once again from 12-1 p.m. in the south breezeway after Governor Brown's statewide shut down is lifted.
Many homeless living on the streets of Portland are veterans. Photo courtesy Ecomerge
Portland Police has arrested and booked into jail more homeless each year. In 2018, Portland Police made more than 8,000 bookings, the majority of whom committed low-level crimes.
Portland Police has arrested and booked into jail more homeless each year. In 2018, Portland Police made more than 8,000 bookings, the majority of whom committed low-level crimes.
Photo courtesy The Oregonian and Britannica
Two Portland school district schools, Kellogg Middle School and Madison High School, have petitioned to change their names.
Two Portland school district schools, Kellogg Middle School and Madison High School, have petitioned to change their names.
Image courtesy the Detroit Free Press
The biotech companies Pfizer and Moderna have made the two most effective vaccines in the U.S., Pfizer at over 90%, and Moderna at 94.5%.
The biotech companies Pfizer and Moderna have made the two most effective vaccines in the U.S., Pfizer at over 90%, and Moderna at 94.5%.
Image courtesy Security Today
Malicious harassment, online shaming, extortion, coercion, and vigilante versions of justice as a form of punishment or revenge, have increased in the last four years.
Malicious harassment, online shaming, extortion, coercion, and vigilante versions of justice as a form of punishment or revenge, have increased in the last four years.
Image courtesy ABCKVIA
Fourteen states and more than 130 cities observe Indigenous Peoples’ Day instead of, or in addition to, Columbus Day.
Fourteen states and more than 130 cities observe Indigenous Peoples’ Day instead of, or in addition to, Columbus Day.
The district, which serves approximately 10,000 students, made Chromebooks available to all students.
The district, which serves approximately 10,000 students, made Chromebooks available to all students.
Midland Library will now honor DD ID cards as library cards. Photo courtesy Multnomah County Library
All district K-12 students can now use a student ID to access Multnomah County Library services.
All district K-12 students can now use a student ID to access Multnomah County Library services.
Photo courtesy the New York Times
"Four out of five (79%) young people say that the Coronavirus pandemic has helped them realize how much political leaders' decisions impact their lives. Three in five youth say they are part of a movement that will vote to express its views."
"Four out of five (79%) young people say that the Coronavirus pandemic has helped them realize how much political leaders' decisions impact their lives. Three in five youth say they are part of a movement that will vote to express its views."
Image courtesy Next Up
A Portland-based nonprofit organization is empowering young Oregonians to become more involved in the nation’s political affairs.
A Portland-based nonprofit organization is empowering young Oregonians to become more involved in the nation’s political affairs.
Photo courtesy activities director Amber Cowgill
Student Council still has the same responsibilities while in COVID distance learning. They attend virtual meetings with outside groups, including the PTSA, the Dads Club, and the School Board.
Student Council still has the same responsibilities while in COVID distance learning. They attend virtual meetings with outside groups, including the PTSA, the Dads Club, and the School Board.
Image courtesy DDSD.
Hispanic / Latinx Heritage Month was celebrated Sept. 15-Oct. 15 throughout the United States, a celebration of Latin American heritage and also people from Spanish speaking countries.
Hispanic / Latinx Heritage Month was celebrated Sept. 15-Oct. 15 throughout the United States, a celebration of Latin American heritage and also people from Spanish speaking countries.
Photo courtesy Kagan Young
When Kagan Young was looking for an interesting career, he found Motoquest, a motorcycle tour guide company that helps retired and vacationing people go on adventures around the world.
When Kagan Young was looking for an interesting career, he found Motoquest, a motorcycle tour guide company that helps retired and vacationing people go on adventures around the world.
OCTOBER STUDENTS OF THE MONTH
OCTOBER STUDENTS OF THE MONTH
Senior Trinity Caudle
Senior Ann Tran
Senior Olivia Van
Junior Tori Somsanith
Junior Carson Ayers
Junior Michelle Ho
Sophomore Hannah Cook
Sophomore Andrea Thi
Freshman Zachery Webster
Freshman Elaine Le