Month: July 2011

You may have noticed construction at Portland International Airport. The south runway is being completely reconstructed as part of the final stretch of a three-year runway rehabilitation program.   The project team has been hard at work since the construction season began last spring, and July 29, 2011, marks the partial reopening of the east…

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Ships and boats, trucks and cranes, and $5 jetboat tours on the Willamette River – Seaport Celebration has it all! Don’t miss this awesome, family-friendly event this Saturday, July 30, at the Port’s marine terminal 2. And check out “Out and About with Drew Carney” on KGW between 5:00 and 7:00 a.m. on Friday morning…

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The Hillsboro Airport Issues Roundtable meets Wednesday, August 3, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at the Hillsboro Civic Center, 150 E. Main Street. The meeting agenda includes discussion of Hillsboro Airport’s finances and annual budget, with updates from HAIR members and Port staff on recent community and pilot outreach activities.   Everyone is invited, and…

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The Portland Harbor Community Advisory Group is hosting Superfund Field Day this Saturday, July 9, to share information about the environmental cleanup of the lower Willamette River. The event, from noon to 3:00 p.m., will be held at beautiful Cathedral Park in North Portland. In addition to great information and fun activities from many groups…

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