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Mt. Scott-Arleta Has True Community

Mt. Scott-Arleta (from Duke Street to Foster Road, between Southeast 60th and 82nd Avenues) has a lot of character. An offbeat mix of century-old homes and new construction welcome more […]

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Roseway Neighborhood is Full of Old-Fashioned Charm

While this roughly square-shaped, Northeast neighborhood may be overshadowed by its more well-known districts close by — Cully to the north and west and Rose City Park and Hollywood to […]

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Sauvie Island is an Unhurried Paradise

If a rural, slow-paced life sounds ideal, but you can’t bear to be far from the buzz of Portland culture, Sauvie Island offers the perfect compromise. With just over 1,000 […]

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Yes, Traveling on Public Transit with Kids is Doable. And Fun!

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Why Vancouver is Great for Families

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West Linn: Top-Rated Schools, Peace of Mind

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Troutdale: Affordable Homes Near Oregon’s Best Views

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Arbor Lodge Is Portland’s Hidden Gem

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