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Montavilla News offers a focused perspective on the businesses and development in our Portland neighborhood. Construction is documented and businesses are spotlighted, with the intention of informing the curious. Through observation, research, and conversations we attempt to cover the changes around Montavilla that are noteworthy. If you see a building being demolished or construction beginning,…
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Montavilla’s Best Off-leash Option to Avoid Fines
https://montavilla.net/2025/06/20/montavillas-best-off-leash-option-to-avoid-fines/
Published: June 20, 2025 23:31
Many urban dogs and their humans do not have enough space at home to run free outdoors. For those Portland…
Friday Beer Event and Hot Dog Cookoff in Montavilla Plaza
https://montavilla.net/2025/06/19/friday-beer-event-and-hot-dog-cookoff-in-montavilla-plaza/
Published: June 19, 2025 18:49
On Friday, June 20th, the second annual “Hop Dogs” event will greet hungry and thirsty guests from 5 to 8…
East Glisan Pizza Reopens for Its Community
https://montavilla.net/2025/06/16/east-glisan-pizza-reopens-for-its-community/
Published: June 16, 2025 19:30
In early May, East Glisan Pizza Lounge, located at 8001 NE Glisan Street, reopened after a six-week closure with a…
Free Lunch + Play Returns June 23
https://montavilla.net/2025/06/12/free-lunch-play-returns-june-23/
Published: June 12, 2025 15:46
On Monday, June 23rd, Portland Parks & Recreation’s (PP&R) Free Lunch + Play program returns to Montavilla Park on weekdays…
Behind the Wok a Restaurant History Archive
https://montavilla.net/2025/06/09/behind-the-wok-a-restaurant-history-archive/
Published: June 9, 2025 19:35
On May 30th, APANO launched its online archive titled Behind the Wok: A Tribute to Iconic Chinese American Restaurants in…
Gateway Shopping Center for Sale
https://montavilla.net/2025/06/07/gateway-shopping-center-for-sale/
Published: June 7, 2025 16:50
For just under $45 million, someone can purchase the iconic Gateway Shopping Center at the confluence of Interstates 84 and…
Westbound I-84 16 Hour Sunday Closure
https://montavilla.net/2025/06/06/westbound-i-84-16-hour-sunday-closure/
Published: June 6, 2025 14:46
On the start of Sunday, June 8th, drivers will need to detour around a Westbound Interstate 84 closure between Interstate…
Stone Soup PDX Cafe Opens on NE Glisan
https://montavilla.net/2025/06/03/stone-soup-pdx-cafe-opens-on-ne-glisan/
Published: June 3, 2025 19:40
On Tuesday, June 3rd, Stone Soup PDX Cafe opened at 7400 NE Glisan Street, marking the culinary training nonprofit’s return…
June MAX Disruption Leads to 82nd Ave Station Upgrade
https://montavilla.net/2025/05/31/june-max-disruption-leads-to-82nd-ave-station-upgrade/
Published: May 31, 2025 14:23
From Sunday, June 8th, through Monday, June 9th, TriMet will close the Interstate 84 adjacent MAX tracks to ensure crews’…
TriMet Elevators Require Fare to Access Three MAX Platforms
https://montavilla.net/2025/05/28/trimet-elevators-require-fare-to-access-three-max-platforms/
Published: May 28, 2025 16:46
After a year of testing access controls on TriMet elevators at the Hollywood Transit Center, the transit operator recently expanded…
Spring NE Glisan Block Parties May 31 and June 1
https://montavilla.net/2025/05/27/spring-ne-glisan-block-parties-may-31-and-june-1/
Published: May 27, 2025 16:33
This weekend, Montavilla businesses will host two days of events along NE Glisan Street, featuring music, vendors, and activities. It…
Archaeology Roadshow Moving to East Portland on May 31
https://montavilla.net/2025/05/26/archaeology-roadshow-moving-to-east-portland-on-may-31/
Published: May 26, 2025 16:00
After a 12-year run downtown, the annual Archaeology Roadshow will move its 2025 educational and interactive showcase across the river…
NE Glisan Community Support New Bodega with May 30 Benefit Show
https://montavilla.net/2025/05/24/ne-glisan-community-support-new-bodega-with-may-30-benefit-show/
Published: May 24, 2025 19:04
On Friday, May 30th, two bands will play a benefit show at Replicant Beer & Wine to support the new…
Montavilla History Questions Answered: Notable Residents Pt3
https://montavilla.net/2025/05/22/montavilla-history-questions-answered-notable-residents-pt3/
Published: May 22, 2025 16:39
Q – Have any notable people lived in Montavilla? A – Yes. Movie Star Jewel Carmen. In the era of…
Montavilla Mini Farm Offers a Fresh Produce Urban Oasis
https://montavilla.net/2025/05/21/montavilla-mini-farm-offers-a-fresh-produce-urban-oasis/
Published: May 21, 2025 14:50
Driving west on Northeast Glisan in Portland’s Montavilla neighborhood, you’ll pass a car wash, restaurants, bars, and a strip mall.…
Eight NE 78th Townhomes Take Shape
https://montavilla.net/2025/05/20/eight-ne-78th-townhomes-take-shape/
Published: May 20, 2025 15:58
Framing is near complete on eight townhomes along NE 78th Avenue as the developer readies the property for a Middle…
Gateway Discovery Park’s Month-long Playground Closure
https://montavilla.net/2025/05/17/gateway-discovery-parks-month-long-playground-closure/
Published: May 17, 2025 16:44
Gateway Discovery Park’s playground will remain closed for a month-long repair of the rubber play surface installed around park equipment…
Prototype Next Gen Bus Shelter
https://montavilla.net/2025/05/16/prototype-next-gen-bus-shelter/
Published: May 16, 2025 17:57
On May 15th, the Portland Design Commission provided its approval for TriMet’s placement of prototype Next Generation Bus Shelters on…