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- 1North Portland residents say Willamette Boulevard changes create hazards▼North Portland neighbors say Willamette Boulevard changes create hazards and slow travel
Neighbors in North Portland are raising concerns about recent changes along Willamette Boulevard, saying the new street design has created safety hazards and slowed down travel along the corridor. Residents are pushing back against the modifications, which they say make the route more difficult and dangerous to use.
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The Royal Navy frigate HMS Portland has test-fired the Naval Strike Missile and Sea Venom anti-ship missiles during exercises in the North Atlantic, demonstrating the ship's upgraded strike capabilities. The firings showcase the frigate's ability to engage surface targets at range, and come amid heightened NATO naval activity and monitoring of Russian vessels in northern waters.