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8211 SE 6th Ave
Portland, OR 97202

8am - 6pm Monday - Friday
Office Only: 8am - 11am Saturday

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From vehicle maintenance to community issues, Tom covers what matters to drivers in Portland.

Drew’s Kitchen- Macaroni and Cheese with Bacon

12 ozs of bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces 5 large garlic cloves, minced 1 cup whipping cream 1 cup half

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Sellwood Bridge Update- You’ll never believe THIS…

We weren’t even going to have a bridge update this month.  Although the Sellwood won the design process award last

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Health Notes- Radiation primer for the Fukushima disaster

The horrific disaster in Japan has captivated the world, and is creating more questions as it develops.  The prevailing air

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Japanese radiation awareness video for kids

In the wake of the crushing disaster, Japanese parents are trying to explain the problems with the Fukushima nuclear plant

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Comparing Tax Breaks to Budget Cuts

The budget battles continue in Congress, and it’s easy to get lost in a sea of numbers.  To put things

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Have you ever wanted to be a lobbyist?

On April 7, The Oregon Conservation Network will be heading for Salem for Lobby Day, an event to present environmental

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Free Car Wash Season is on the way!

After months of chll, drooling rain, we are finally seeing flowers and birds again.  It can only mean one thing…

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News To Make You Furious

It’s tax time…FOR SUCKERS! April brings not only the sweet smells of Spring, but the sour stench of taxes.  The

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Tom’s Tidbits- Get to know the Koch brothers, if you can stomach it.

Greetings! We have all heard of the Koch brothers by now but how much do you really know about them,

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Drew’s Kitchen- Bottom-of-the-box crushed cracker pork

Surprise your family with this easy recipe. Great as a tasty appetizer or add a few sides for a mouth-watering

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Health Notes- Neotame is a new spin on toxic AminoSweet. Love it, eat it.

Monsanto, one of the corporate juggernauts responsible for bringing us the things that now pass for food, is back with

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A REAL Look Under The Hood Our proprietary Inspection Process is one reason we’re different.

The Auto Repair Industry is full of “free inspections”.  “Deals” like free brake inspections, free safety inspections, or the classic

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