The Skanner Breaking News April 9, 2015

Alberta Street Lawsuit Ends Over Delicious Pan of Lasagna

The case still begs the question: How do you prove discrimination in a restaurant? For answers from the experts click here

Trayvon Martin’s Mother Speaks in Portland on Youth Empowerment

She appears at a local church event as well as the YWCA 23rd Annual Inspire Luncheon… To get the details click here

Jailing Educators for ‘Cheating to the Test’

Julianne Malveaux asks if the students are being cheated in the Atlanta teaching scandal… To read the commentary click here

Urban League Holds Career Connections Fair

The Urban League of Portland is hosting the 22nd Annual Career Connections Fair to connect employers with job seekers… To read about the event click here

Portland Celebrates Juneteenth's 150-year anniversary

On Saturday, June 20, 2015, all Portlanders are invited to join a very special celebration of freedom… To read more click here

Family Fun Events in The Skanner News Community Calendar

To find a fun event click here

New Online Order Form to Place a Real Estate Ad for Print or Web

We now have online classified ad and announcement ordering for your convenience. Place your ad or announcement in print, online or both using our new quick and easy form… Click here to purchase a real estate ad.

Have fun with our interactive Crossword and Sudoku puzzles

On our website, under Entertainment, click on Crossword Puzzle,  or Sudoku Puzzle.  Ten fresh puzzles each week. If you just can’t guess that word, just tell it to fill it in for you!

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