The Portland Handbook, 2nd edition                     
  A relocation guide for international residents . . . and everyone else

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Libraries
Community and Relocation Information
Schools for Children
Schools for Adults
Newspapers
Parks and Recreation
Event Locations
Hospitals
Utilities
Government Resources

Community and Relocation Information
About Portland
Friends of Overseas Citizens and University Students
Monster Moving (General Relocation Information)
Oregonlive (Provided by The Oregonian)
Portland Chamber of Commerce
Portland City Search
Portland, Oregon Essential Links
TriMet

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Public School Districts for Children
Beaverton School District
Clackamas County Education Service District
Evergreen, WA School District
Forest Grove School District
Hillsboro School District
Lake Oswego School District
Multnomah County Education Service District
North Clackamas School District
Northwest Regional County Education Service District
Portland School District
Riverdale School District
Sherwood School District
SW Washington Education Service District
Tigard-Tualatin School District
Vancouver, WA School District
West Linn-Wilsonville School District

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Schools for Adults
Art Institute of Portland
Clackamas Community College
Clark County Community College
Concordia University
George Fox University
Lewis and Clark College
Linfield College
Marylhurst College
Mt. Hood Community College
Oregon Health Sciences University
Pacific University
Portland Community College
Portland State University
Portland State University (Extended Studies)
Reed College
University of Oregon
University of Portland
Washington State University

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Newspapers
Asian Reporter
Beaverton Valley Times
The Business Journal
Clackamas Review
The Columbian (Vancouver, WA)
The Daily Journal of Commerce
El Hispanic News
Hillsboro Argus
Lake Oswego Review
The Oregonian
The Portland Observer
Southeast Examiner
Tigard Times
Willamette Week

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Parks and Recreation
Clark County Parks and Recreation
Forest Grove Parks and Recreation
Gresham Parks and Recreation
Hillsboro Parks and Recreation
Lake Oswego Parks and Recreation
North Clackamas Parks and Recreation
Portland Parks and Recreation
Tualatin Parks and Recreation
Tualatin Hills Parks and Recreation
West Linn Parks and Recreation
Vancouver Parks and Recreation

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Event Locations
Century Theaters (Cinema)
Fandango (Cinema)
The Gorge Amphitheater
Keller Auditorium (originally, Civic Auditorium)
McCall Waterfront Park
McMenamins (Cinema)
Double Tee Productions (Online Ticket Sales)
Fastixx (Online Ticket Sales)
Ticketmaster (Online Ticket Sales)
Oregon Convention Center
PGE Park
Pioneer Courthouse Square
Portland Center for the Performing Arts
Portland International Raceway
Portland Meadows
Portland Metropolitan Expo Center
Regal Cinemas (Cinema)
Rose Quarter

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Hospitals
Adventist Medical Center
Doernbecher Children's Hospital
Legacy Health System
Legacy Emanuel Hospital
Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital and Medical Center
Legacy Meridian Park Hospital
Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center
OHSU Hospital
Providence Health System
Providence Milwauikie Hospital
Providence Portland Medical Center
Providence St. Vincent Medical Center
Shriners Hospital for Children
Tuality Community Hospital
Tuality Forest Grove Hospital

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Utilities
AT&T Broadband Cable Services (Cable Television)
Pacific Power (Electricity)
Portland General Electric (Electricity)
NW Natural Gas (Natural Gas)
Verizon-previously GTE Northwest (Telephone)
Qwest-previously U.S. West (Telephone)
City of Portland Water Bureau (Water)
Clackamas River Water District (Water)
City of Gresham Water Division (Water)
Lake Oswego Water Department (Water)
Powell Valley Road Water District (Water)
City of Tigard Water Division (Water)
Tualatin Valley Water District (Water)

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Government Resources
Beaverton
Clackamas County
Clark County, Washington
Gresham
Hillsboro
Lake Oswego
Metro Regional Government
Multnomah County
Portland
Tigard
Tri-Met (Public Transportation)
Troutdale
Vancouver, Washington
Washington County
West Linn

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