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Portland Museum Displays Inmate Artwork with Exhibit “Human, too”

Portland Museum Displays Inmate Artwork with Exhibit “Human, too”

May 5, 2026May 5, 2026

Learn all about how Portland Museum’s exhibition “Human, too,” featuring artwork from inmates in LMDC’s Chance 4 Change program, came together from its curator Erica Lewis.

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Portal Book Shop Set & Setting Adds Coffee Service

Portal Book Shop Set & Setting Adds Coffee Service

May 5, 2026May 6, 2026

Portland’s bookstore Set & Setting has gotten an upgrade at 1512 Portland Ave., now serving locally brewed coffee! Also, get a list of the month’s upcoming concerts at PORTAL!

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Shawnee Post 193 Gives Another Great Year of Easter Egg Hunting at Good Shepherd

Shawnee Post 193 Gives Another Great Year of Easter Egg Hunting at Good Shepherd

May 4, 2026May 6, 2026

5,000 eggs were strategically placed across the yard. A hot meal was provided for everyone that came. Easter Baskets were given to each child, along with a bag of candy. Door prizes were given that included 6 new bicycles. All in all, it was a fantastic day for all of us.

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Get Ready for the 52nd Annual Portland Festival!

Get Ready for the 52nd Annual Portland Festival!

May 3, 2026May 6, 2026

Join us for Louisville’s favorite neighborhood tradition the Portland Festival on June 5 & 6, 2026! This 100% volunteer-run event is FREE TO ATTEND and packed with fun for the whole family. Get the full schedule of activities here!

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Put Your Hand In Ours on Hand In Hand’s “Feel Good Sunday”

Put Your Hand In Ours on Hand In Hand’s “Feel Good Sunday”

May 3, 2026May 6, 2026

Hand in Hand has been honored to appear in the pages of our fine neighborhood newspaper in recent months, and to that end we wanted to provide some additional information for community members that could either benefit from our services or would like to join us in the service of others.

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Summer Reading, Family Programming, Telescopes, & More from the Portland Library

Summer Reading, Family Programming, Telescopes, & More from the Portland Library

May 2, 2026May 6, 2026

Read all about the many amazing offerings coming to the Portland Library including the Summer Reading Program, family events, and telescopes!

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Honoring Andy Janes of Janes Bros. Hardware, Presented by Portland Save A Lot

Honoring Andy Janes of Janes Bros. Hardware, Presented by Portland Save A Lot

April 8, 2026April 8, 2026

I don’t know what it is, but I love a good hardware and I have been in many. None of them come close to the charm, friendliness, knowledge and sheer variety of inventory that makes up Janes Bros. I love it!

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Portland’s Biggest Weekend: By the Community, For the Community

Portland’s Biggest Weekend: By the Community, For the Community

April 7, 2026April 7, 2026

Now in our 52nd year, The Portland Festival remains a 100% volunteer-run tradition. We are hard at work showcasing the energy and heart of one of Louisville’s oldest neighborhoods, but we can’t do it without you. Join us in keeping this spirit alive!

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CeLOUbrate Print Returns for Third Year at Portland Museum on Saturday, April 18th

CeLOUbrate Print Returns for Third Year at Portland Museum on Saturday, April 18th

April 7, 2026April 7, 2026

Mark your calendars for Saturday April 18th! Join us at the neighborhood’s own Portland Museum for our community art festival, CeLOUbrate Print, featuring hands-on activities, art exhibitions, and local art booths.

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AMPED Tech and Learning Center Cultivates Opportunity at 17th and Market

AMPED Tech and Learning Center Cultivates Opportunity at 17th and Market

April 7, 2026April 7, 2026

Anyone who follows urban development in Louisville knows how difficult it is to get anything built, but that’s exactly what Dave Christopher, President and Founder of AMPED, did in November, with the opening of the new tech and learning center, an impressive nearly $10 million and 13,000 square-foot-three-story building taking over the block at 17th and Market Street.  

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  • Put Your Hand In Ours on Hand In Hand’s “Feel Good Sunday”

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