streetcar art shelter now underway


RACC and artist Jorge Pardo have begun installing a new Streetcar Art Shelter just outside Leftbank’s front door. This eccentrically shaped sculpture will provide a shelter with “rainy on the outside, sunny on the inside” experience for waiting streetcar passengers.
Fabricated of steel, wood and fiberglass, the new shelter measures 35’ long by 18’ wide by [...]

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markets begin to sprout up around town


Just as broccoli, sweet pea and radish sprouts peek out of the tilled garden beds through the Portland area, six Portland Farmers Market locations are sprouting up around the city.
May marks three market openings:

Portland Farmers Market at Shemanski Park in the South Park Blocks between SW Salmon & Main from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. [...]

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