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Homeless population in Portland remains high as new wellness shelter opens

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation October 12, 2022

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Ed Page, who says he is also known as Father Time, has been homeless off and on for over 20 years. Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer Ed Page has been homeless for years and the number of people in need is higher than he’s seen in a long time. “It’s only getting worse by the day,” said Page on a recent morning outside Portland’s Oxford Street Shelter. The 54-year-old is among hundreds of homeless individuals and families in Portland. The... + full article



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