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Are You Wondering Why Your Naturopath or Acupuncturist No Longer Accepts Your Insurance?

If you’ve recently discovered that your naturopathic doctor, acupuncturist, chiropractor or massage therapist no longer accepts your insurance, you’re not alone. Across Oregon, many patients are encountering the same situation—and

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Giant Street Art Installation Adds Even More Color to Portland’s Mural District

By Marshall Hammond Portland is bursting with fall color. From a bird’s eye view one could look across the city and take in a breathtaking tapestry of gold, orange and

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Eastmoreland’s Newest Cleanup Crew is Goat-ally Awesome

By Francesca “Frankie” Silverstein Hole 13 at Eastmoreland Golf Course features an out-of-play ravine, natural springs and, as of the beginning of September, goats. The goats are not a permanent

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Chronic Low Milk Supply is Real, and We Need to Discuss Risk Factors

Pregnancy can be a time of great anticipation and preparation, but you can’t prepare for something you believe to be impossible. Have you heard the myth that every new mother

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Storied Vintage Offers Quality Vintage Furniture and Home Goods

By Ellen Spitaleri Jana Fulop has always been a lover of words and stories, so when it was time to come up with a name for her first stand-alone vintage

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Smart Investing Starts With Trust and a Reputable Financial Advisor

By Cameron Nakashima, BBB Great West + Pacific Let’s say you have the following goal: to invest your money and achieve a better future. According to a recent Gallup poll,

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New Mural is PSAA’s 40th in the Central Eastside

By Nancy Tannler If you are driving on I-5 through downtown, you can’t help but notice the towering, colorful boxcar mural painted on the side of the Eastbank Commerce Center,

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SE Portland Says Hello to Bocce Courts at St. Philip Neri Church

By Francesca “Frankie” Silverstein On Sunday, July 20, the Portland Bocce League Association (PBLA) celebrated the opening of two new bocce courts at St. Philip Neri Catholic Church in Ladd’s

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Cortisol: The Overlooked Hormone Affecting Your Energy, Mood and More

Cortisol is a vital stress hormone that plays a central role in many body systems—yet it’s often overlooked in conventional medical checkups. Cortisol impacts our mood and concentration, energy and

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What is Naturopathic Medicine? Why Might I Consider a Naturopathic Practitioner?

Let’s be honest: naturopathic medicine is a little unclear. Is it just herbs and vitamins? Are naturopaths real doctors? And why would you see one instead of a “regular” provider?Chances

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Joe’s Authentic Supply Co. Offers Classically-Inspired Clothing, Focusing on Fit

By Ellen Spitaleri You could call Joe’s Authentic Supply Co. a “casual haberdashery” or even a men’s boutique, said co-owner Joe Glode, but he and fellow owner Jacob Schoen, emphasize

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Portland’s History Charted Through Houses of Worship

By Daniel Perez-Crouse Portland’s Historic Houses of Worship weaves a history of faith, architectural evolution and cultural change through the brick-and-mortar remnants of differing congregations, from Portland’s founding to roughly

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Better Together Spring 2025 Grant Recipients

By Kris McDowell Central Eastside Together recently announced the Spring 2025 Better Together Grant Recipients. This is the third Better Together Grant cycle highlighting the diversity, creativity and entrepreneurial energy

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Building Success: How OWBC is Supporting Women-Led Businesses in Oregon

By Rachel Peterson Livelihood NW, a business support organization focused on fostering new businesses, recently opened the Oregon Women’s Business Center (OWBC) to provide additional services to women business owners

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Spring Soil Preparation: How to Get Your Raised Beds Ready For Vegetable Planting

By Amelia Barker Spring is around the corner in Portland and soon it will be time to plant early season crops like lettuces, sugar snap peas, radishes, broccoli and kale

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Building Stronger Bones During Menopause: Key Nutrients, Exercise and Healthy Habits

Menopause is a natural transition in a woman’s life, bringing hormonal changes that influence overall health. Among the key health concerns during this period is maintaining strong bones. As estrogen

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Have a Festive and Financially Sustainable Holiday Season

By Gina Haefner, VP/Area Manager, OnPoint Community Credit Union The nation’s “Big 4” accounting firms, Deloitte, PwC, KPMG and EY, all agree: people are planning to spend more this holiday

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Portland Forest School’s Approach to Learning is Based Outdoors

By Tessa Rivard, Franklin High School’s The Franklin Post As sunlight shines through the trees, a group of children in colorful rain jackets are circled in a small clearing in

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The Benefits of IV Vitamin Therapy: Preparing for Cold and Flu Season

As the seasons change and the colder months approach, our risk of catching a cold or flu increases. During this time, our immune systems need all the support they can

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New Food Carts Arrive Next to Franklin HS

By Jodie Coughlin, Franklin High School’s The Franklin Post At the beginning of September, a new pair of food carts arrived on SE 52nd Ave. and Woodward St., located near

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The Benefits of Chiropractic Care for Postural Correction and Overall Health

With today’s sedentary lifestyle, poor posture is a common issue. It can contribute to a variety of health problems. From back pain to headaches, poor posture can affect not only

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7-Eleven Mural Shines a Light on Vibrant SE Neighborhood

By Ellen Spitaleri A huge elm tree dominates the scene, roses are in bloom, neighbors are walking their pets or bicycling by, and the sun is always shining on the

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They Walk Among Us: Portland’s Coyotes are Permanent Residents

By Francesca “Frankie” Silverstein Portlanders have some unusual neighbors—neighbors that tend to come out at night. Their eerie calls echo as the sun sets and their impact is seen in

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