PDX: “Get To Know Your Artists” featuring Mr.MR of Gray Matters

Get To Know Your Artists: Mr.MR of Gray Matters By Diezel P As far back as Mr.MR (Mister Murr) can remember, he has been a fan of Rap music, and like most teenagers growing up in the late 90’s inner city Portland urban culture, he found himself mostly influenced by the highly commercialized and...

December 6th, 2009 | GREEN COMMUNITY | Read More

“Computer Love” Local Benefit to Raise Money for Students who attend Roosevelt High School

October 14th will mark the first ever Whatshappeningpdx.com hip-hop charity event title “Computer Love”. The purpose of the concert is to raise money to purchase personal computers for students who attend Roosevelt High School, and we will be personally delivering these computers to these...

October 4th, 2009 | GREEN COMMUNITY | Read More

Will Hip-Hop EVER Reach Its Full Potential? Balance and Options by Diezel P

Balance and Options By Diezel P Have you ever heard someone ask where the REAL MC’s are? Or what happened to REAL Hip-Hop? I believe they are referring to an era when Hip-Hop had substance; they spoke about subjects that mattered and effected their lives and community. ...

September 19th, 2009 | GREEN COMMUNITY | Read More

Charity Golf Benefit: Michael Harper & Amy Roloff Host an Event this weekend

THE MICHAEL HARPER & AMY ROLOFF CHARITY FOUNDATION HOSTS ITS FIRST ANNUAL CHARITY GOLF BENEFIT AT ROLOFF FARM AND PUMPKIN RIDGE Amy Roloff along with Former NBA Portland Trail Blazer Michael Harper takes the competition to the course, in support of benefiting Dwarf Athletic Association of America...

September 9th, 2009 | GREEN COMMUNITY | Read More

New way of looking at FITNESS: Andre Petett Style

Ampitude Fitness A new way of looking at fitness. Amptitude fitness was born out of basic quest: Achieving the best I can in physical expression and helping others learn to do the same. The company looks at the process simply as fundamentals. 8 fundamentals to be exact. A topic we will discuss...

August 31st, 2009 | GREEN COMMUNITY | Read More

PSU student get’s FREE Health Care…Are you Eligible?

Get Story I read in the Portland Observer about Rebecca Gray who is able to pursue a career in psychology thanks to a program that pays for her health insurance. Eases stress of going to school When Debbie Stone talks about what Kaiser Permanente’s free health care program has done for her students,...

August 16th, 2009 | GREEN COMMUNITY | Read More

PDX: New Leadership takes Reign, Who is Charles Wilhoite?

As the Portland Business Alliance begins its 140th year as the Portland region’s chamber of commerce, new leadership has taken the reigns. Charles Wilhoite, director of Willamette Management Associates, will become the new board chair. “Charles has been involved in so many important issues...

July 16th, 2009 | GREEN COMMUNITY | Read More

At What Age Should Our Children Learn About Debts?

To be sincere, my parents did mot explain to me anything concerning debts during my childhood. I never learnt this in school either. Little did i know how this could affect my life until i enrolled in college where i became a border. The fact that i was raised from a poor background, i was to strain...

July 6th, 2009 | GREEN COMMUNITY | Read More

Writing a Resume Cover Letter - 10 Things to Avoid

One of the uses of a cover letter is to capture the imagination of a reader once they set their eyes on it. It creates an impression of you and is therefore important to choose a careful approach on its writing and design. The trick is having a neat and tidy format free from common errors discussed below....

July 6th, 2009 | GREEN COMMUNITY | Read More