Oregon Wheat from Farm to Tables Worldwide
This is the story of Oregon wheat, typically soft white wheat grown in the vast expanses of Eastern Oregon, and in lush Willamette River Valleys.…
Month: April 2017
PDX Gets Reel with Hollywood Theatre Opening
Dinner, a movie and…a flight? On Feb. 23, Portland International Airport became the first airport in the country where travelers can find a mini-movie theater –…
Latest Passenger Amenity has Kids Jumping for Joy
Portland International Airport now offers a new PDX Kids’ Play Area, perfect for tiring out tykes before their flight, located near Gate D7. Designed for children ages…
New Exit Lanes Enhance Security, Customer Experience
The biggest passenger circulation change since baggage screening moved out of the ticket lobby is currently underway at Portland International Airport. Here’s what you need to…
Watch Video of Dredge Oregon in Storm
The site safety and health officer of the Dredge Oregon captured this video riding out heavy storms a few miles upriver from Tongue Point in Astoria…
Could Your Latte be Clogging Portland’s Water System?
Food waste can easily clog wastewater lines, causing costly repairs. What’s the culprit? Fats, oils and greases, which are collectively known as FOG. Coffee shops,…
Metro Recognizes Brownfield Redevelopment in Troutdale
Metro recently profiled five brownfield renewal projects in the Portland metropolitan region, including our Troutdale Reynolds Industrial Park. Learn more about the project, and how it…
Magic Carpet Ride: How PDX Reused and Recycled 13 Acres of Carpet
If you have ever done a home improvement project, you know the routine of getting rid of construction waste by renting a dumpster to haul off…
Children with Autism Practice Traveling at PDX
Being on a plane can be stressful for a lot of people. But for children with autism, it can be an especially overwhelming and even…
PHC Northwest Gets New Look, New Name
You’ve seen PHC janitors keeping Portland International Airport clean since 1996. Now, as the organization expands its service offerings, they’re re-branding to better reflect the spirit…