Portland Old Town Association gets new blood

Ryan Hashagen and three other newcomers win seats on the board

Ryan Hashagen rides one of his machines over the Burnside Bridge.

Leadership of the Old Town Community Association, which has centered on Jessie Burke and her husband, Jonathan Cohen—the current president and treasurer of the organization—is in flux after a May election in which Cohen finished behind newcomer Ryan Hashagen.

Hashagen defeated Cohen 16-14 f…