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12 Predictions for 2008 [Mover Mike]
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Wondering what’s going on tonight to bring in the new year? Check out this New Year’s Planner [city search] to see where you will be bringing in the new year.
It is that time of the year when the Gray Whale migrates his way down the Pacific Coast heading for the warmer waters of Baja. You can catch a glimpse of theses massive mammals on the Oregon Coast from December 26th – January 1st. There will be look out points at the following spots:
Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center ? at Ilwaco, Washington
Ecola State Park – Cannon Beach
Neahkahnie Mountain, at turnout ? above Manzanita
Cape Meares State Scenic Viewpoint ? just west of Tillamook, north of Oceanside
Cape Lookout ? at the tip of the cape (a 2.5-mile hike), between Oceanside and Pacific City
Cape Kiwanda – Pacific City
Inn at Spanish Head ? Lincoln City (lobby on 10th floor)
Boiler Bay State Scenic Viewpoint ? just north of Depoe Bay
Whale Watch Center and sea wall ? Depoe Bay
Rocky Creek State Scenic Viewpoint ? just s. of Depoe Bay
Cape Foulweather: Otter Crest State Scenic Viewpoint ? just north of Newport
Devil’s Punch Bowl State Natural Area at Otter Rock ? north of Newport
Yaquina Head Lighthouse and Outstanding Natural Area – Newport
Don A. Davis Memorial Park ? Newport, Nye Beach: at the kiosk
Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site – Newport
Cape Perpetua Overlook ? s. of Yachats
Cape Perpetua Interpretive Center ? s. of Yachats
Cook’s Chasm, Cape Perpetua ? s. of Yachats
Sea Lion Caves ? north of Florence, at the turnout Read More
According to the Bureau of Development a conference will be held on January 3, 2008 to discuss some big plans for historic Meier & Frank Warehouse located in the Pearl District at 1417 NW Everett St. The conference will cover the renovation of the 160,000 SF warehouse into office space, commercial/ retail space, residential penthouses, and stacked parking.
Located on the central east side of Portland, is the newly renovated warehouse. Now known as RiverEast Center. The $17 million dollar project is now a commercial space for 250 creative professionals, 7 businesses, 2 non-profits, and is also providing public use of an attached boathouse. RiverEast Center was certified LEED Gold. This means the building is completely energy efficient through recycled and reclaimed products, storm water systems, natural lighting, just to name a few requirements. Because of the hard and innovative work that was put into RiverEast Center, it was named “Best Green Renovation of 2007″ by NW Construction Magazine. Once again we see an example of how Portlander’s are taking the lead in being GREEN.
Portland is developing quite a reputation for taking great lengths to “Going Green” . You can’t stroll down any roads w Read More
Roger Pollock, owner of Buena Vista Custom Homes, put on one of the biggest home auctions that Portland has ever seen. He came out selling 141 homes, making $65 million. This was the first time Pollock had ever put on an auction of this magnitude. By those numbers we’d have to say it was well worth it [The Oregonian].
By next fall, the former nursing home on 82nd Ave will be transformed into a working live-in artist community. The transformation will house up to 300 artists, among many different types of commercial space. Many locals have come together to create and renovate what is soon to be, MILEPOST FIVE [Willamette Week]
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