Mornings

Kevin On The Roof

Photo: Newsradio WGAN

Kevin On The Roof

One of PSL Services / STRIVE’s biggest fundraisers and public events of the year
Kevin Fitzpatrick, one of the program directors for STRIVE has been doing this for more than a decade. Kevin has been up on the roof of Patriot Subaru since Tuesday morning and will not come down until they reach their fundraising goal of $80,000!

They raised over $62,000 last year in just 175 hours!
Sets up with a small tent to sleep in and a sound system to thank all who come out to support him. They have a fundraising thermometer that spans the height of the building so you can see when you pass by how they’re doing. Daily events at Patriot Subaru as well as ways to show your support if you’re not there, like wearing Flannel on Friday, or mismatching on Monday the 9th.

To donate and help support STRIVEs mission, you can stop by Patriot Subaru to say hi to Kevin yourself as he lowers the bucket for donations , or you can contribute on their website at PSLStrive.org or text KOTR to 50155.
Little more information here as well: PSL | Kevin on the Roof 

Local Headlines

3 hours ago in Local

Portland Police Offering $5,000 Reward to Solve Homicide Cold Case

Yamada was found dead in the area of Temple and Federal Street.

4 hours ago in Local

STRIVE Fundraiser Surpasses goal to reach $96,000 for Nonprofit

STRIVE Program Director Alex Woodhouse says every dollar raised will go to support their programs

15 hours ago in Local

Scarborough High Cancels Classes After Death of Assistant Principal

Individual and small group counseling is taking place.

National Headlines

3 days ago in National

Trump says he’ll send National Guard to Memphis, escalating his use of troops in US cities

President Donald Trump said Friday he'll send the National Guard to address crime concerns in Memphis, Tennessee, his latest test of the limits of presidential power by using military force in American cities.

3 days ago in National

Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing became more political, opposed activist’s views, authorities say

A 22-year-old Utah man who was arrested and booked on murder charges in the assassination of Charlie Kirk held deep disdain for the conservative activist's provocative viewpoints and indicated to a family member that he was responsible for the shooting, authorities said Friday.

3 days ago in National

The rise of AI tools forces schools to reconsider what counts as cheating

The book report is now a thing of the past. Take-home tests and essays are becoming obsolete. Student use of artificial intelligence has become so prevalent, high school and college educators say, that to assign writing outside of the classroom is like asking students to cheat.

4 days ago in National

Authorities search for conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s killer but provide little about motive

Authorities searched on Thursday for a sniper who assassinated Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, with one bullet and then slipped away in the mayhem resulting from the latest act of political violence to befall America.