Nonprofits and Businesses Mix and Mingle at Sunset in Old Town PDX
3 Degrees Event Celebrates 5th Year Bringing Nonprofit and Business Professionals Together to Benefit Portland.
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Crowdfunding 8-day hands-on workshop
From the Oregon Technology Business Center: Are you ready to dig into the details of preparing a Crowdfunding campaign? Then attend the 8 day, hands-on Crowdfunding Workshop for tools and advice to help you create a truly effective campaign.
Lane County home sales rise
The Lane County residential real estate market showed improvement in September from a year earlier.
Introducing HalfOffOregon.com
MEDIAmerica, publisher of Oregon Business and Oregon Home magazines, announces a new retail website: HalfOffOregon.com. The website offers lodging, dining, recreation and many other items at half off their regular cost.
Wind makes 10.5% of Oregon electricity
10.5% of the electricity generated in Oregon comes from wind farms, the sixth highest rate in the nation.
Naturally Advanced looks to source flax locally
Naturally Advanced Technologies Inc. is looking to source flax in the Willamette Valley to keep up with increasing demand for its CRAiLAR fiber.
Brammo wins Popular Science award
Brammo Inc. won a “Best of What’s New” award from Popular Science magazine for the Empulse electric sport motorcycle.
SolarWorld’s stock declines 14 percent
SolarWorld stock declines accelerated this week amid solar panel price cuts and reduced demand.
32.3 percent of Portland homes underwater
32.3% of Portland-area homes with mortgages are underwater, meaning they are worth less than is owed on their mortgage.
Land Board approves Elliott State Forest logging plan
Amid a protest rally, the Oregon State Land Board approved a new plan for the Elliott State Forest that calls for increased logging.