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  • Celebrate The Emerson School 2016

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    The Emerson School – Portland, OR from Eric Maxen on Vimeo. A great video about our favorite North Park Blocks neighbor – The Emerson School. Every day your students’ laughter enlivens our park. If you’re inclined to help, click here for Emerson School fundraiser. 

  • PDX Get Your Free Earth Day Seed Bombs

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    Here’s news from the Emerson School located here in the North Park Blocks “The Emerson School celebrates Earth Day every year by performing service that makes the Earth healthier and happier. This year, our kindergarten/first graders will be making “seed bombs” (or the more peaceful name of “seed balls”) to distribute to our neighbors. These are…

  • Emerson School Lantern Walk 11/24

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    We received this note from our neighbors at the Emerson School inviting us to their annual Lantern Walk through the North Park Blocks – Nov 24th / 6PM. See you there! I’m writing to let you know that one of our annual traditions at Emerson is coming up, and this year we want to invite…

  • Portland Tribune: Police Passive with Homeless Population

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    Reposted from: Police Passive with Homeless Population Portland Tribune October 2015 Written by Peter Korn Hayley Purdy can’t figure out why police officers bike, drive and walk by the social chaos she lives with on the North Park Blocks and do virtually nothing. Throughout the summer Purdy and her neighbors documented the increasing disorder in their…

  • Mayor Visits Park – What Happens Next?

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    Dear Mayor, Thank you for your walk in the North Park Blocks initiated by the Emerson School this morning. I would like to share with you the events of my day subsequent to your walk. By noon: I had to call Clean & Safe to remove shit that someone smeared on one of our office entryway…