Volunteering is a great way to connect with your community and feel involved. It’s a way to make a difference and even learn new skills or make professional contacts. The volunteer was also shown in reduce stress. According to some research, it creates a sense of well-being, not much in the same way as exercise […]
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Portland, Oregon offers all kinds of cosmopolitan dining. Foodies can find a wonderful array of different types of food, including, of course, sushi. Delicious rolls and sashimi cuts abound at these restaurants. Of course, sorting out the best sushi eateries in this large Pacific Northwest city can be difficult, but here are three top picks […]
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I lived in Portland, Oregon for fifteen years and loved it. Portland has many wonderful and beautiful attractions to recommend it, however these are my ten favorites. I hope it will be yours too! 1. International Rose Test Garden, 400 SW Kingston, Portland, OR 97201-This garden is a must see if you are visiting Portland […]
The Portland dance community is rich with studios who offer both group and private ballroom lessons. The instructors are highly qualified and knowledgeable, and the prices are fairly reasonable. For the salsa beginner or the serious salsa dancer, Portland’s studios truly have something for everyone. Salsa is sexy and sizzling, and is a great way […]
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This article, the twenty-fourth in a 50-state series, ranks the best places to live in Oregon based on three criteria: (1) median household income (adjusted for cost of living); (2) educational attainment (% of residents 25 years and over who have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher); and (3) property crime rates per 1,000 residents […]