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'I had hope': Vancouver woman pays it forward to local foster kids
Life
Vancouver woman pays it forward, fundraising to support local foster children
Chrissy Moe grew up in and out of foster care. Now, the Vancouver realtor is giving back by fundraising for non-profit Bridge the Gap.
Healthier Together
OHSU at frontlines of new drug trial aimed at preventing Alzheimer’s disease
The AHEAD Study is the first trial that aims to help prevent Alzheimer’s disease through tailored dosing of an investigational treatment.
Community
Free dance event started during pandemic grows each week at Portland's Oaks Park
Organizers say it started out with only nine people in 2021, and has now grown to as many as 220 people in one week. New people join weekly from all dance levels.
Good Stuff
Portland community dance event offers free lessons at Oaks Park each week
The free dance event began during the COVID-19 pandemic for people to reconnect with their community, get some exercise and make new friends.
Year In Review
Here are KGW's top 10 heartwarming stories of 2022
From an Oregon couple celebrating their 80th wedding anniversary, to a "secret" roller skating rink, there were many positive and inspiring stories this year.
Good Stuff
Menorah lighting at Pioneer Square
Chabad of Oregon lit Portland's public menorah on the first night of Hanukkah. This year's ceremony honored refugees from Ukraine.
Sunrise
Persian-inspired holiday pop-up shop in Downtown Portland
Parvaneh is nestled in Pioneer Place and sells jewelry, pillows and rugs. It's one of seven new pop-ups this year to encourage people shop local this holiday season.
Good Stuff
‘Joy and love’: Portland Gay Men’s Chorus and Portland Lesbian Choir prepare for December shows
The two inclusive choirs are preparing for two separate shows in December to celebrate visibility and community through song.
Good Stuff
Portland Gay Men’s Chorus and Portland Lesbian Choir prepare for December shows
The Portland Lesbian Choir’s Be A Light show is Dec. 3 and 4. PGMC’s Light the Way Home concert is Dec. 9, 10 and 11.
Features
Portland holds Christmas tree lighting ceremony downtown
The 9,500 lights on the 75-foot Doug Fir in the heart of the city's downtown were switched on in a festive party the day after Thanksgiving.
Good Stuff
Project Never Again works to make sure kids in foster care feel special and supported
The group provides duffel bags for the kids to carry their belongings to new homes, and each one has a handwritten note to let them know someone is thinking of them.
Life
Vancouver woman pays it forward, fundraising to support local foster children
Chrissy Moe grew up in and out of foster care. Now, the Vancouver realtor is giving back by fundraising for non-profit Bridge the Gap.
Healthier Together
OHSU at frontlines of new drug trial aimed at preventing Alzheimer’s disease
The AHEAD Study is the first trial that aims to help prevent Alzheimer’s disease through tailored dosing of an investigational treatment.
Community
Free dance event started during pandemic grows each week at Portland's Oaks Park
Organizers say it started out with only nine people in 2021, and has now grown to as many as 220 people in one week. New people join weekly from all dance levels.
Good Stuff
Portland community dance event offers free lessons at Oaks Park each week
The free dance event began during the COVID-19 pandemic for people to reconnect with their community, get some exercise and make new friends.
Year In Review
Here are KGW's top 10 heartwarming stories of 2022
From an Oregon couple celebrating their 80th wedding anniversary, to a "secret" roller skating rink, there were many positive and inspiring stories this year.
Good Stuff
Menorah lighting at Pioneer Square
Chabad of Oregon lit Portland's public menorah on the first night of Hanukkah. This year's ceremony honored refugees from Ukraine.
Sunrise
Persian-inspired holiday pop-up shop in Downtown Portland
Parvaneh is nestled in Pioneer Place and sells jewelry, pillows and rugs. It's one of seven new pop-ups this year to encourage people shop local this holiday season.
Good Stuff
‘Joy and love’: Portland Gay Men’s Chorus and Portland Lesbian Choir prepare for December shows
The two inclusive choirs are preparing for two separate shows in December to celebrate visibility and community through song.
Good Stuff
Portland Gay Men’s Chorus and Portland Lesbian Choir prepare for December shows
The Portland Lesbian Choir’s Be A Light show is Dec. 3 and 4. PGMC’s Light the Way Home concert is Dec. 9, 10 and 11.
Features
Portland holds Christmas tree lighting ceremony downtown
The 9,500 lights on the 75-foot Doug Fir in the heart of the city's downtown were switched on in a festive party the day after Thanksgiving.
Good Stuff
Project Never Again works to make sure kids in foster care feel special and supported
The group provides duffel bags for the kids to carry their belongings to new homes, and each one has a handwritten note to let them know someone is thinking of them.
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