SBO Dispatch: Crabbing comeback; Tiny houses for the homeless; Manufacturing champs

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November 1, 2016

Top Stories Oregon crabbers bounced back in 2016, look forward to start of new season It's significant because of a naturally occurring toxin delayed the start of the last crab campaign. How tiny houses could provide one solution to Portland's homeless crisis The city and Blanchet House collected a $300,000 grant to train 30 men in the art of building smaller quarters. Eric Lemelson on climate change, the power of invention and why he's so focused on the Himalayas Son of a prolific inventor, Eric Lemelson takes on global climate change. Scenes from the 2016 Oregon Manufacturing Awards The event featured a sustainability honor for a Portland apparel maker. Connect with us More Headlines Portland event management startup lands B Corp certification

This week's SBO poll Oregon Beer Showdown 2016: Vote here in the Foamy Four Event Calendar Featured Event: The Climate Solutions 8th Annual Dinner With the theme "Building a Bright Future Together," the dinner will be held on Tuesday, December 6, 2016, at the Hilton Portland, 921 S.W. 6th Ave. The Annual Dinner is Climate Solutions' premier fundraising event in Portland, drawing almost 400 business and community leaders, conservationists, and elected officials. This event provides Climate Solutions the opportunity to raise critical funds, celebrate accomplishments and create a forum for climate and clean technology leaders.  Learn more   Dec. 6: Climate Solutions 8th Annual Dinner View full calendar

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