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PAGE 14 and small businesses as tax season begins. PAGE 12 pays annual visit to Expo Center in Kenton. PAGE 18 ATTENTION EVERYONE! A-WOL Dance Collective RIP CITY Rose City Park neighbors who responded to a ROLLING ROLOFFS Mike and Nathalie Roloff have will perform new show in Eliot neighborhood. PAGE 13 survey are largely opposed to proposed infill plan. PAGE 8 moved their construction company’s offices. 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She has no intention of Tommy Orange’s debut novel, “There defunding neighborhood associations, There.” It follows 12 Native people in urban If your heart’s desire is she said. If she really wanted to get rid of America. Each character contends with moving on to a new adventure them, she added, she would “derecognize” issues of identity, memory and belonging. in 2020, now’s a good time about half of them, which she said weren’t Many library branches have scheduled to start planning. Jean can following certain regulations. discussions about the book in the suggest reputable companies Testimony in January and an earlier Pageturners program. In addition, a to help ready your house hearing in November said the Office of series of cultural, film and musical events, for the market. And--not to Civic Engagement, overseen by Eudaly, suitable for all ages, has been planned be missed--Jean can save didn’t discuss assistance for expanding in February and March. Free copies of you with a competitive services to more groups. Nevertheless, the book are at branch libraries, while commission and by zeroing many who testified said they supported supplies last. Events are listed at www. on projects that net good the idea of expanding services. multcolib.org. Commissioner Amanda Fritz said she JOHNSON return on your investment. The author will speak at 7:30 p.m. March HOUSE PDX would offer amendments to current 5 in the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 503-287-9732 Riverside Global Realty LLC proposals. 1037 S.W. Broadway. Tickets are available Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty said from www.literary-arts.org. www.johnsonHOUSEPDX.com • [email protected] she was concerned about time lines in the proposals. She also suggested AFRICAN FILM FESTIVAL reaching out to more people beyond an intergovernmental group that Eudaly CELEBRATES 30TH YEAR proposes to work on code changes The Cascade Festival of African Films is in 2020.