Emily Puro Writing & Editing

Freelance Writing | Clips from Explore the Pearl

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I was a regular contributor to Explore the Pearl, which was published by The Oregonian in conjunction with the Pearl District Business Association, from 2007 to 2013. These are just a few of the diverse articles I wrote for the publication.

Above and Beyond: This article explores the real estate market in the Pearl, both new construction and resale. The sidebar introduces readers to a new low-income apartment building designed especially for families. Cover | Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Sidebar

Welcome to the Family: This feature explores the kid-friendly side of the Pearl District, including a recent influx of families and family-friendly amenities to the northwest corner of the neighborhood. The sidebar details many of the district's family-friendly destinations.  Cover | Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Sidebar

A Glass Act & Five Minutes With ... : This two-part story includes a preview of the June 2008 Glass Art Society (GAS) conference in Portland and a Q&A with local glass artisan and GAS board member Jeremy Lepisto. Page 1 | Page 2 | Q&A