Juneteenth Oregon History

In Oregon, Juneteenth Oregon Celebration was founded 45 years ago by the late and beloved community leader Clara Peoples. The celebration of Juneteenth Oregon dates back to 1945 when Peoples introduced the tradition from Muskogee, Oklahoma, to her co-workers at the Kaiser Shipyards in Portland. Upon moving to Portland in 1945, Clara Peoples was surprised to learn that the…

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Cuzzalo INK

  The GRRD Awards is where the underground and mainstream comes together to network. It is an annual unique award ceremony held on a luxury yacht in Newport Beach California. Celebrating accomplished, skilled and distinct artist, comedians, athletes, businesses and more. Its goal is to be a catalyst fo networking amongst those who have the work ethic of a…

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A Place At Home

Jerome Philips & Kyara Philips – Operation Manager & Lead RN The Philips’ decided to launch the business after personally experiencing the challenges of caring for Jerome’s father during an unexpected and persistent illness. At this time, they became aware of both the needs of seniors and the challenges they face in navigating their way to appropriate care. As…

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Longoria Motors

  Here at Longoria Motors we specialize in providing better cars at better prices with better service. We have over 40 years of experience in helping the community get the financing they need to get the vehicles they need. Bad credit, good credit or no credit at all, we can help! We even offer in house financing options!  

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Solid Kings Brand & Solid Queens

Solid Kings is a new brand by Big Citric AKA “Manolo” Co-Star on Lopez On TV land.  This brand is dedicated to everyone who keeps it SOLID.  SOLID KINGS & SOLID QUEENS. In 2019 Like Dat Apparel teamed up with the Solid Kings brand and invited comedian, actor Big “Citric” Campos and Phil Medina to the Pacific Northwest to…

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KombuchaLuv

As a Mother of five wonderful children and a grandmother to two beautiful grandsons health has always been a priority for me which is why I was so excited when I was introduced to KombuchaLUV about a year ago by sampling the products at Bayview Thiftway in Olympia. At first I was skeptical. I have tried other brands in…

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El Coqui’s, Puerto Rican dishes

Chef Anthony “Tony” Banegas brings to Portland all the traditional flavors of his native home town Puerto Rico. The coquΓ­ is a small frog native to Puerto Rico, which became a cultural symbol for the people of the island. El CoquΓ­’s bold Puerto Rican flavors is sure to make some serious noise in the food scene in Portland. Tony…

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