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Movie Night- “Network”

I’m Tom Dwyer, Fresh from the holiday warmth of George Bailey and the Grinch, January’s Tom Dwyer Movie Night will take you down a whole new road. Imagine a world where news and entertainment are so intertwined it’s hard to … Continue reading

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Tom Dwyer Movie Night- Catch a FREE movie every month in 2012!

We’re starting something new, and we want you to be a part of it!  On every third Thursday of the month, Economic Fairness Oregon, We Are Oregon, Jobs With Justice, and SEIU Local 503 will bring you Tom Dwyer Movie Night… … Continue reading

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“What NOW?!!” Toons- Keith Tucker’s SPECIAL Climate Change Toon

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Moving Planet: Portland- Portland’s Contribution to a Global Day of Action

Extra:  Hear our KPOJ radio spot for Moving Planet here, or see the video of the radio spot here. Almost everyone these days knows at least a little about global warming and climate change.  Since Portland is the epicenter of … Continue reading

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Illahee- Elinor Ostrum

I’m Tom Dwyer, Don’t miss the final event from the folks at the Illahee Lecture Series, they’ve been quietly building to the big finish of their 2011 season with Nobel Prize winner Elinor Ostrum. “The Commons” are the parts of … Continue reading

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Moving Planet- Portland… a climate action fest!

350ppm (parts per million) is the level determined by scientists to be the maximum safe level of carbon in the earth’s atmosphere for maintaining life. We are currently at 390ppm and rising- not safe! The international organization 350.org was created to highlight this … Continue reading

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Free Fun in Sellwood- 5th Annual “Passport to Sellwood” Event

Our Sellwood/Westmoreland neighborhood is a wonderful place to live and do business.  Even in a city known for its strong neighborhoods there’s a special warmth and vibrancy that sets Sellwood apart, but this weekend, August 6th, you can expect even … Continue reading

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Report Back From Phame Show

“Grease” is not just for oil changes Tom Dwyer Automotive has been a strong supporter of PHAME (Pacific Handicapped Artists, Musicians, and Entertainers) for several years now, sponsoring past productions of Secret Garden, Beauty and the Beast, and Once Upon … Continue reading

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2011 Riverfront Concerts

I’m Tom Dwyer, Have you been thinking about ways to take advantage of Portland’s beautiful summer weather? …Well I’d like to propose that you enjoy live music ….outside ….in a park. Each summer, Portland Parks puts on free concerts every … Continue reading

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PHAME Academy “Grease”

I’m Tom Dwyer Public speaking is one of our most deep-rooted terrors, so imagine the courage of an actor- standing alone in the spotlight, with hundreds of people watching every move.   Now imagine that actor is blind, or has Downs … Continue reading

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