Alpenrose in pictures: The end of an era for a Portland institution
Alpenrose in pictures: The end of an era for a Portland institution Updated Feb 25, 2021; Posted Feb 25, 2021 Alpenrose Dairy has been much more than a dairy during its 100-plus year history. (Oregonian/OregonLive file photo)Oregonian Facebook Share This week’s announcement of the permanent closure of the Alpenrose Velodrome and events space is the latest chapter in the slow closure of a much-loved Portland institution. The Southwest Portland dairy, which was sold after a family rift in 2019 by the Cadonau family that founded it in 1916, has been a fixture in the community for more than 1...