Jan 19
Metro invites the region to view and comment on the upcoming
four-year schedule of federal transportation investments in the Portland
area. The four-year schedule, known as the 2012-2015 Metropolitan
Transportation Improvement Program, encompasses all federal spending on
transportation, including highways, public transit, pedestrian and bike
projects in the three-county metropolitan area.
Jan 17
After
16 months of careful construction and equipment installation, the
Oregon Zoo's new Veterinary Medical Center will open its doors on
Thursday, Jan. 19. The public can peek inside Jan. 20-22, when the zoo
will offer behind-the-scenes tours.
Dec 16
On Dec. 8, 2011, Metro Council approved funding to construct an
18-hole disc golf course at Metro’s Blue Lake Regional Park. The course
design will be the first gold-level disc golf course in the Portland
metropolitan area.
Nov 14
Leftovers, schmeftovers! Throughout the four-day Thanksgiving weekend,
Oregon Zoo animals will gobble their way through their very own Beast
Feast, a cornucopia of enrichment activities and treats aimed at
stimulating their minds and stomachs.
Nov 8
With the recent adoption of its first-ever green building policy, Metro
has set new sustainability standards for all the agency’s facilities and
developed properties, from regional parks, solid waste transfer
stations and the Oregon Zoo to venues such as the Portland Expo Center
and Oregon Convention Center.
Oct
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