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EPISODE · Sep 26, 2024 · 23 MIN

Why the Woodlawn Neighborhood Has Its Own Historian and Mayor

from City Cast Portland · host City Cast

Today we’re continuing our neighborhood series where we talk with Portlanders about the good, bad, and ugly of where they live with Woodlawn resident (and Multnomah County’s ranked choice voting project manager) Leah Benson. She’s sharing why the northeast neighborhood is like a small town within the city, with its own historian and unofficial mayor.  Mentioned in this episode: Mutantis Cult Brewery Honey Butter Country Fare Woodlawn Coffee and Pastry Campana Woodlawn Park Good Neighbor Pizzeria High Water Mark Dekum Street Theater P’s & Q’s Market Check out Hey Portland’s weekly events calendar. Become a member of City Cast Portland today! Get all the details and sign up here.  Who would you like to hear on City Cast Portland? Shoot us an email at [email protected], or leave us a voicemail at 503-208-5448. Want more Portland news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, Hey Portland, and be sure to follow us on Instagram.  Looking to advertise on City Cast Portland? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise. Learn more about the sponsor of this September 26th episode: Visit Vancouver

Today we’re continuing our neighborhood series where we talk with Portlanders about the good, bad, and ugly of where they live with Woodlawn resident (and Multnomah County’s ranked choice voting project manager) Leah Benson. She’s sharing why the northeast neighborhood is like a small town within the city, with its own historian and unofficial mayor.  Mentioned in this episode: Mutantis Cult Brewery Honey Butter Country Fare Woodlawn Coffee and Pastry Campana Woodlawn Park Good Neighbor Pizzeria High Water Mark Dekum Street Theater P’s & Q’s Market Check out Hey Portland’s weekly events calendar. Become a member of City Cast Portland today! Get all the details and sign up here.  Who would you like to hear on City Cast Portland? Shoot us an email at [email protected], or leave us a voicemail at 503-208-5448. Want more Portland news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, Hey Portland, and be sure to follow us on Instagram.  Looking to advertise on City Cast Portland? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise. Learn more about the sponsor of this September 26th episode: Visit Vancouver

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