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Vibrant Communities Commissioner Dan Ryan announces improvements coming to North Portland’s George Park. Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is partnering with the Portland Parks Foundation (PPF) and well-known North Portland advocacy group, The Kidz Outside, to develop a concept plan for the park’s redevelopment. George Park is located at the intersection of N. Burr Avenue and N. Fessenden Street.
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Can a festival revive a forgotten park? The organizers of the second annual KidzOutside Festival think so. Last year’s music event attracted hundreds of people for a day of music that put “TKO Fest” on the map as one of the best-bet summer festivals in Portland. But there was also an aspect of public input that may shape what the under-used George Park in St. Johns may become.
A short film about Geneva and Paul Knauls anchors an event highlighting local innovation.