http://www.theregalcourier.com/features/index.php Portland and surrounding area community news and information http://www.theregalcourier.com/features/story.php?story_id=126706218772996200 2010-02-24 00:00:00 http://www.theregalcourier.com/features/story.php?story_id=126706218772996200 en-us Three lionesses are asleep on branches of a tree in Tarangire National Park, their bellies distended from a recent meal. Three gazelles hesitantly walk underneath, stopping to graze but also raising their heads, looking around and twitching their ears as if they know something is not quite ... http://www.theregalcourier.com/features/story.php?story_id=126705503274213800 2010-02-24 00:00:00 http://www.theregalcourier.com/features/story.php?story_id=126705503274213800 en-us Springtime means plants are sprouting out of the ground and flowers are starting to bud, and coincidentally, new community managers have popped up at Royal Villas across Pacific Highway from King City. Actually, Rick and Donna Aronson took over the managerial duties Dec. 1 to the delight of the ... http://www.theregalcourier.com/features/story.php?story_id=126705476952724500 2010-02-24 00:00:00 http://www.theregalcourier.com/features/story.php?story_id=126705476952724500 en-us Some Tualatin High School students have been learning about the death penalty this winter either in classes or by participating in an upcoming production of Tim Robbins' play, "Dead Man Walking." Robbins' 2002 play and movie are based on the book by the same name by Sister Helen Prejean ... http://www.theregalcourier.com/features/story.php?story_id=126705335264206800 2010-02-24 15:15:52 http://www.theregalcourier.com/features/story.php?story_id=126705335264206800 en-us Every Tuesday, a group of women at Royal Villas can be found creating quilts to give away. Not just anyone receives these special quilts - they are destined to be given to children of all ages through Project Linus, which is an organization with hundreds of local chapters and thousands of ... http://www.theregalcourier.com/features/story.php?story_id=126705232755338300 2010-02-24 14:58:47 http://www.theregalcourier.com/features/story.php?story_id=126705232755338300 en-us For three days in April 1970, the world stopped as millions of people followed a real-life "Lost in Space" saga - an onboard explosion on Apollo 13 left its three astronauts - commander James Lovell, command module pilot Jack Swigert and lunar module pilot Fred Haise - stranded in ... http://www.theregalcourier.com/features/story.php?story_id=126471438521561600 2010-01-28 13:33:05 http://www.theregalcourier.com/features/story.php?story_id=126471438521561600 en-us Frank Clemmons was a bomber pilot in WWII and is unassuming about the dangers he encountered fighting Nazi Germany. He was in the ROTC program at Oregon State College when a pilot friend took him up in the air for a spin - and Clemmons was hooked. "The next Monday I joined the Air ... http://www.theregalcourier.com/features/story.php?story_id=126471308092923500 2010-01-28 13:11:20 http://www.theregalcourier.com/features/story.php?story_id=126471308092923500 en-us Was it the lure of free beer or the brewery tour that enticed about the two dozen people to join King City resident Wilhelm on a RideWise trip to Widmer Brothers Brewing Company on Jan. 15? Wilhelm, who is a TriMet RideWise ambassador, leads monthly trips to various sites around the metro area to ...