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BPS welcomed Andrea Durbin this month and, as expected, she is already diving into her role as director. As staff get to know her, we also thought the wider community would appreciate a little insight into what Andrea thinks about the planning and sustainability issues facing Portland.  Q and A with Andrea 1. With over […]

Smart City PDX, in collaboration with Mayor Ted Wheeler’s office and the Office of Equity and Human Rights, is taking a new set of guidelines to Portland City Council to help protect private and sensitive data managed by the City of Portland. These privacy and information protection principles emerged from the need that local governments […]

The quality of building design and the preservation of historic resources matter for a growing city. As we move forward, Portland needs to make room for growth and change – ensuring that new development reflects the needs and aspirations of our ever-changing city – while also protecting community assets that connect us to our history. […]

Vancouver Parks and Recreation received over $60,000 in ongoing community grant funding to support youth and family recreation programing at the Parks Foundation of Clark County’s annual luncheon and membership meeting May 14. The four community grant projects focus on creating safe, supportive and equitable recreation opportunities for residents throughout Vancouver.

What does a pass give you? Unlimited access to fitness centers, lap swims, public and family swims, open gym times, plus over 75 weekly group exercise and water exercise classes each week. Sign up before June 30, 2019.

Calling all parks and recreation enthusiasts! The City of Vancouver is seeking applicants to fill two vacancies on its Vancouver Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission (PRAC). Completed applications must be received by the City Manager’s Office by 5 p.m. Friday, June 7.

The City of Vancouver is teaming up with Parks Foundation of Clark County and Vancouver’s Downtown Association for the annual Propstra Square flower planting and downtown cleanup community volunteer event starting at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 18.