No matter what the agent tells you, don’t agree to anything until you know all the facts. Fraudulent Appraisals Some agents may try to inflate the appraised value of your home to increase their commission or get you a higher sale price. They usually look for signs of desperation and will...
July 1, 2023 Roads & Transportation Most days I get on my electric cargo bike, often with my two kids in the back, and set off on various routine expeditions around Bethany—preschool, grocery stores, libraries, cafes, doctor visits, you name it. And potentially to help others, I have...
Visitors are encouraged to carpool, bike, walk or takepublic transportation. ThePortland Streetcar’sCentral Loop andMAX Light RailOrange Line drop passengers a short walk from OMSI’s front door. But OMSI has a lot to offer other visitors, too. With a planetarium letting you and your little...
During the passage of this act, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission was also created as a division to monitor discrimination in public and private sectors. [Pictured: President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the 1964 Civil Rights Act as Martin Luther King, Jr., and others, look on dated July...
These groups do not provide transportation to the public lands they support, nor do they provide accommodations – that means if, say, you want to help at the Grand Canyon, you have to get yourself to the Grand Canyon, find and pay for a hotel or motel room somewhere, etc., all paid...
Public Transportation is Great in Portland.Between the MAX and the buses, you can get everywhere (as long as you don’t mind some walking). Some of our friends don’t own a car. Pack aRain Coat:There are a lot of rainy days, though it’s more of a drizzle than a downpour. Rain...