November 2025 – Sylvan Highlands Neighborhood Association

Structural Pruning Training Saturday, November 15, 2025, 9:00am to 12:30pm

Owens Sports Complex at East Delta Park (10737 N Union Ct, Portland, OR 97217-7729) Portland Park's Urban Forestry is hosting a workshop to provide community members a refresher on the fundamentals of structural pruning and an opportunity for guided hands-on practice of structural pruning skills. Attendees will be led by…

There’s Still Time to Get a FREE Yard Tree

Fall is the best time to plant trees, and we will deliver one right to your home! As the Yard Tree Giveaway season wraps up, we are offering free delivery or planting to anyone who registers for a tree! It is as easy as clicking here. Once you sign-up, let…

Travel with caution as the end of daylight savings time, and darker, rainier weather add safety risks to city streets

Slow down, stay alert. Pedestrian survival is 4× higher at 20 mph than 40 mph. 1 in 5 serious crashes involve left turns. If you’re walking or biking, be seen—use lights and reflective gear. Read the whole PBOT Vision Zero press release.

Road Sign Cleanup A Success in Sylvan Highlands

Want to spruce up the signs on your street? Email board@sylvanhighlands.org and we’ll set you up with everything you need — reflective vest, soap-and-water spray bottle, pole and brush. We even have graffiti-removal kits (just waiting for a dry day to put them to use!). https://www.youtube.com/shorts/WJDwPSuhm6o