Metro President Tom Hughes.(Photo: Metro)

Metro President Tom Hughes spoke at the monthly meeting of local conservative group the Oregon Executive Club last night. The purpose of his visit was to raise awareness of Metro's Opt-In public involvement program (which has signed up many more Democrats than Republicans); but during the Q & A, the topic [...]

PBOT Planning Manager Paul Smith explains the project to open house attendees.(Photos © J. Maus)

On Tuesday night at the Hollywood Senior Center, the City of Portland hosted the first official public open house for the Sullivan's Gulch corridor project. Nearby residents and others simply curious about what could be a major new carfree thoroughfare came [...]

Jim Parsons from Beaverton won the "Best Lit" winner at last year's "Be Safe Be Seen" event.(Photos © J. Maus)

TriMet is all set for their second annual Be Seen, Be Safe event tonight at Pioneer Courthouse Square. The event will feature a mix of reflective and hi-vis fashion shows, a contest to see who [...]

Job Title
Prep Cook
Company
SoupCycle
Job Description
We're a small company that makes organic soups using local ingredients, and delivers them to customers by bicycle.
We’ve been in business three years- we have a solid foundation and we’re growing rapidly. Every week we cook and package three different soups (meat, vegetarian, and vegan) and then deliver it to the [...]

Year: 2010Brand: FeltModel: FAColor:Bk/Rd/WhSize:56Stolen in Portland, OR 97216Stolen:2011-11-04Stolen From: 116th + SE Division St.Neighborhood: South EastOwner: Mike KinnunenOwnerEmail: nortti@comcast.netDescription: Felt road bike. Primarily black w/ red + white accents. White seat and handlebar tape. Has rear rack painted black with chrome showing through. Front and rear fenders.Police record with: Portland PDPolice reference#: 11-156233This registrant has [...]

Brand: BrooksModel: Flyer SpecialColor:BrownStolen in Portland, OR 97232Stolen:2011-11-3Stolen From: Between Cramer Hall and Smith Student Union at Portland State UniversityNeighborhood: SouthwestOwner: Steve PilsonOwnerEmail: slpilson@yahoo.comReward: $50Description: Brown leather Brooks saddle with black springs/rails, copper rivets. Has some darker discoloration on the nose from a leaky neoprene seat cover I used to use.Police record with: Portland PDPolice [...]

Ghost bike for Dustin Finney on SE Division.(Photo: Kristi Finney)

On August 12th, 28-year old Dustin Finney was riding his bike in the bike lane on SE Division Ave just past 85th when he was hit from behind by a teenager who was later arrested for reckless and drunk driving.
The impact killed Finney instantly. Now [...]

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Year: 90sBrand: KinesisModel: time trial frameColor:SilverSize:50cmPhoto: http://i463.photobucket.com/albums/qq352/visnasous/wholevulture.jpgStolen in Portland, OR 97214Stolen:2011-11-3Stolen From: SE 12th and Harrison, apartment complex w/parking lot. Stolen with 2 other bikes.Neighborhood: Inner SEOwner: Visna SousOwnerEmail: lizplewis@gmail.comReward: to be discussedDescription: Stem: Specialized long quill
Shifter/brakes: Shimano TRIPLE left shifter/brake, 8speed right
shifter/brake, both are Sora i think
Forks: Vitus 979 [...]

It's open! A major renovation of SW Moody includes a two-way cycle track. (Photos © J. Maus)

Yesterday, the SW Moody Project opened for business and I took my first ride on its cycle track.

This major project constructed a new, 0.6 mile elevated roadway from SW River Pkwy (under I-5/405 interchange) to SW Gibbs near [...]

Severe cuts will force us to make bold decisions on how we prioritize funding.(Photos © J. Maus)

The Portland Bureau of Transportation made an historic announcement on Monday. In order to balance their budget, the agency needs to make $16 million in ongoing cuts. Not one-time cuts to patch a lean year, but ongoing and permanent [...]

Year: 2007Brand: RedlineModel: ConquestColor:Blue/WhiteSize:56cmPhoto: http://www.bikepedia.com/Images/image2.aspx?w=300&h=300&filename=2007-Redline-Conquest.jpg&f=PhotosStolen in Battle Ground, WA 98604Stolen:2011-10-31Stolen From: Stolen from my garage, cross streets are NE 112th Ave & NE 196th Street.Neighborhood: Larson MeadowsOwner: Jeff BoehlkeOwnerEmail: jeffboehlke@comast.netDescription: Bike is pretty much stock with Easton seat post and new bar tape & cables.Police record with: Clark Co SherrifPolice reference#: S11-14869This registrant does not [...]

Year: 2007Brand: FujiModel: Roubaix RCColor:Gray/WhiteSize:56cmSerial: if60911681Photo: http://www.bikepedia.com/Images/image2.aspx?w=300&h=300&filename=2007-Fuji-Roubaix-RC.jpg&f=PhotosStolen in Battle Ground, WA 98604Stolen:2011-10-31Stolen From: From my garage, cross streets are NE 112th Ave & NE 196th StreetNeighborhood: Larson MeadowsOwner: Jeff BoehlkeOwnerEmail: jeffboehlke@comast.netDescription: Bike has newer Vuelta Corsa Super-lite rims w/ grey/black Forte tires, Nashbar road pedals, Planet Bike fenders, Nashbar water bottle cages, Transit wedge seat [...]

Year: 2011Brand: KonaModel: JakeColor:BlueSize:56Serial: HIG218497Photo: http://images.search.yahoo.com/images/view;_ylt=A2KJkK3M0bJOUDYA5amJzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBlMTQ4cGxyBHNlYwNzcgRzbGsDaW1n?back=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.search.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%2Fimages%3Fp%3D2011%2BKona%2BJake%26n%3D30%26ei%3Dutf-8%26y%3DSearch%2BImages%26b%3D1%26tab%3Dorganic%26ri%3D3&w=1029&h=684&imgurl=www.urbanadventours.com%2Fdev%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2011%2F03%2FKona_Jake_2011.jpg&rurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.urbanadventours.com%2Fblog%2Fnew-bikes%2Fbrands%2Fkona%2Fjake-999&size=377.5+KB&name=Kona_Jake_2011&p=2011+Kona+Jake&oid=0ab62a256bf5ac8680fba742153f1db9&fr2=&fr=&tt=Kona_Jake_2011&b=0&ni=28&no=3&tab=organic&ts=&sigr=122ab9vg4&sigb=13gnata1n&sigi=129a79dh4&.crumb=9J.wUo2L9FfStolen in Portland, OR 97217Stolen:2011-11-3Stolen From: Stolen from N. Mason St between N. Williams and N. VancouverNeighborhood: Boise-ElliotOwner: Christopher BoyleOwnerEmail: cboyle1383@yahoo.comReward: $300.00Description: It's a road bike. The handle bars are the curved type, and they're white. The frame is blue with white trim, same as the seat. The tires are [...]

Year: 2011Brand: TrekModel: Wahoo DSCColor:BlueSize:19Serial: WTU247C0817FPhoto: http://images.search.yahoo.com/images/view;_ylt=A2KJkIVR0LJOTnsAPC6JzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBlMTQ4cGxyBHNlYwNzcgRzbGsDaW1n?back=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.search.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%2Fimages%3Fp%3D2011%2BTrek%2BWahoo%26ei%3DUTF-8%26fr%3Dyfp-t-701%26b%3D1%26tab%3Dorganic%26ri%3D4&w=800&h=550&imgurl=74.52.58.82%2F%7Etrekbike%2Fshop%2Fcomponents%2Fcom_virtuemart%2Fshop_image%2Fproduct%2F2011_trek_gfc_wahoo_disc_black_blue_angle_rear.jpg&rurl=http%3A%2F%2F74.52.58.82%2F%7Etrekbike%2Fshop%2Findex.php%3Fpage%3Dshop.product_details%26amp%3Bflypage%3Dflypage.tpl%26amp%3Bproduct_id%3D127%26amp%3Bcategory_id%3D9%26amp%3Boption%3Dcom_virtuemart%26amp%3BItemid%3D109%26amp%3Blang%3Den&size=183.8+KB&name=2011+Gary+Fisher+Wahoo+Disc&p=2011+Trek+Wahoo&oid=7c8a54349ea087615fb5d6e1d0f4ce34&fr2=&fr=yfp-t-701&tt=2011+Gary+Fisher+Wahoo+Disc&b=0&ni=21&no=4&tab=organic&ts=&sigr=15nql2a4f&sigb=139t3p02k&sigi=13qgmi2qf&.crumb=9J.wUo2L9FfStolen in Portland, OR 97217Stolen:2011-11-3Stolen From: Stolen from N. Mason St between N. Williams and N. VancouverNeighborhood: Boise-ElliotOwner: Christopher BoyleOwnerEmail: cboyle1383@yahoo.comReward: $200.00Description: It's a Trek mountain bike with an electric blue frame and black and white trim, and other components are black. It's a Gary Fisher edition. The cross [...]

View heading westbound onto Steel Bridge (note the yellow sign).

Since moving into an office on SW 4th (between Stark and Oak) the Steel Bridge has become my preferred access in and out of downtown. Because I prefer the most direct and efficient route, I ride up on the bridge roadway (not on the sidewalk and [...]

Year: 2008Brand: SpecializedModel: TriCross Single SpeedColor:Black/WhiteSize:56/57Photo: http://www.specialized.com/us/en/bc/SBCBkModel.jsp?spid=32208Stolen in Portland, OR 97201Stolen:2011-11-2Stolen From: 1900 SW River Drive. Portland. Downtown.Neighborhood: DowntownOwner: Paul ShoenOwnerEmail: paulshoen@yahoo.comReward: $100Description: Silver fenders on it, but they are probably off by now.Police record with: Portland PDThis registrant has documented proof of ownership of this bike

Year: 2009Brand: Gary FisherModel: Simple City 3Color:TealSize:18Serial: WTU14C1285DPhoto: http://cdn3.media.cyclingnews.futurecdn.net/2009/08/18/1/trek_world_gf_simple_city_3_full_view_600.jpgStolen in Portland, OR 97213Stolen:2011-11-01Stolen From: Parking garage for the apartments at 5819 NE Glisan St.Neighborhood: Northeast Near ProvidenceOwner: Kalii NettletonOwnerEmail: kalii@pdx.eduDescription: Teal with ivory/cream colored fenders. light brown leather seat and handle bars. the back fender has black and white heart decals. There is a metal [...]

Year: 2011Brand: CannondaleModel: Quick 4Color:Dark GraySize:26 inchSerial: IC0010L070E7Photo: http://img689.imageshack.us/content_round.php?page=done&l=img689/7260/c122qr4blk.jpg#Stolen in Portland, OR 97209Stolen:2011-10-31Stolen From: Bike was stolen from bike rack in secure garage at The Sitka Apartments on NW 12th and Northrup . One lock was cut and the rear wheel was released and left with the second lock and left attached to the bike [...]

Job Title
Store supervisor
Company