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$2M deal reached on Washington High School

Friday, April 13th, 2012

Portland Public Schools and Venerable Group Inc. have reached a $2 million deal on the long-vacant Washington High School.  Click below to read the Oregonian article.

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Washington High School soon to sell; to be converted into housing

Thursday, April 12th, 2012

Portland Public School and developer Art DeMuro have reached a tentative agreement for the sale of the long-vacant Washington High School in inner-SE Portland. Click below to read the article in the Daily Journal of Commerce.

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Sustainability: ‘Green” is more than modern

Wednesday, March 21st, 2012

Steven Semes, architecture scholar and professor at University of Notre Dame and Michael Mehaffy, Portland-based sustainability consultant offered this March 17, 2012 editorial in the Oregonian.

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Venerable donates to University’s Preservation Program

Monday, January 30th, 2012

Art DeMuro, Venerable’s president, has donated $2.8 million to the University of Oregon’s Historic Preservation Program. Please click here to read more about the donation that will expand this program.

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