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Hazelnut Grove and St. Johns in the news

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KGW

The latest update on homeless camp in St. Johns

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KGW

The correct approach for success is to include the community

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Patch

Transparency Trashed By Joint Homeless Office

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KGW

Illegal Campers Refuse to Leave Portland Church Property

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WW

Campers Arrive Unannounced in Anticipation of Village
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KOIN 6

Mayor’s office: North Portland’s Hazelnut Grove Will Move

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KATU

Overlook Frustrated City Hasn't Honored Its Land-use Agreement.

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Go Local

Overlook Holds Emergency Hazelnut Grove Meeting

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Patch

St. Johns Homeless Meeting A Failure Of Public Participation

Regional News

Giant boulders have replaced rose bushes planted by neighbors to deter illegal camping in Portland.

Tents, piles of trash, and human waste were a common sight at the intersection of Southwest 14th Avenue and Montgomery Street. Fires also broke out at the illegal camp at least twice. Then there were the times neighbors say they were harassed and attacked by campers.

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