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Spring 2007 News - ARCHIVED
| Next HNA General Meeting | |
Thursday, April 26th, 2007 |
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| HNA newsletter | |
| The new April 2007 newsletter has been printed and is being delivered in the Hollywood this week. The online version is available on the Newsletters page. (view it directly: PDF_260kb) | |
| Harold Kelley Plaza getting a Facelift | |
The little concrete park behind the Hollywood Burger Bar has been torn up and is getting a new design. Grand opening in June. Would you like chess tables installed on the plaza? If you would like to volunteer to help make this happen, get in touch with us and we will connect you with the necessary people. |
![]() construction at Kelley Plaza - April 2007 |
| Rock & Roll Cafe opening soon | |
Mark Lindsay's Rock & Roll Cafe will be opening in the Hollywood soon. Resurrecting Yaw's in the Hollywood after a 25 year hiatus. The restaurant will feature most of the original Yaw's menu. It will have a rock & roll theme and will have a live radio station! It is a joint venture between Mark Lindsay (of Paul Revere & the Raiders fame), Gerry Frank (Meier & Frank heir), and Steve Yaw (proprietor and namesake of the original Yaw's). Located on Sandy Blvd. between 41st & 42nd. |
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| Hollywood in the News | |
The Seattle Times had a multi-page article
showcasing the Hollywood District recently. Written by staff reporter
Tyrone Beason, it is titled, “Portland’s historic
Hollywood District is starring in its own revival” (March
22, 2007). The article is on the web (see the article). |
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| Sandy Streetscape Resurfacing Project | |
Major work continues in the Hollywood through
April and into summer. After ramps & sidewalks are in place, grinding
and paving of the street will commence. Tree planting is scheduled from
end of April through May. |
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| Tony Starlight's Supperclub & Lounge opened earlier this year | |
There's a supperclub in the Hollywood! Music,
food, and no smoking. Happy Hour Food and Drink Specials every day 4-6pm.
Located at 3728 Ne Sandy Blvd, with 30 parking spaces at the Banfield
Motel |
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| Hollywood Sewer Project | |
Any questions or concerns about the Hollywood Sewer Reconstruction Project? Call 503-823-1324 for recorded msg. & voice mail, or contact Joe Annett of Environmental Services: josepha@bes.ci.portland.or.us The project is due for completion by July 2007. |
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| Dress For Success Clothing Sale | |
Dress For Success Oregon is holding a one-day sale on Sunday, April 29 from 10 am to 3 pm. The sale is open to the general public, located at 1523 NE 37th Ave, between Broadway and Sandy. Parking is available at the Banfield Motel. For questions call 503-249-7300. Suits and Coats - $15 Dress For Success Oregon is a non-profit organization that helps low-income
women in the greater Portland and Southwest Washington area become self-sufficient. |
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| Meeting Signs in the Works | |
The Hollywood Neighborhood Association (HNA) has received $500.00 from the Central Northeast Neighborhoods’ Neighborhood Association Project Funds to purchase signs that will identify the time and location of associations public meetings. Our goal is to increase attendance and get more of our local residents involved in the decision making process here in Hollywood. |