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12 hours ago

Ticket Alert: Foster The People, LP, and More Portland Events Going On Sale This Week - Portland Mercury

Indie pop band Foster The People and Goth Babe tour Bend in September, LP celebrates 10th anniversary of Lost on You, and Oliver Tree tours all continents.
#art
#local-news
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1 day ago
Portland

Good Morning, News: Portland Arts Tax Reform, Trump Airport, and Trauma Bonding Over Spirit Airlines Memories - Portland Mercury

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3 days ago

Good Morning, News: Attack at the MAC, Spirit Airlines Shuts Down, and Lying Giuliani in Critical Condition... Probably - Portland Mercury

Portland experienced a tragic incident at the Multnomah Athletic Club involving a former employee who caused an explosion.
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3 weeks ago
Portland

Good Morning, News: Jury Finds Live Nation a Harmful Monopoly, Oregon National Guard Members Headed to Middle East, and AI Val Kilmer Still Seems Bad - Portland Mercury

Portland's local news includes ethics complaints, weather updates, and military deployments.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Good Morning, News: Fire at Tom's Restaurant & Bar, Higher Court Says Gas and Chemicals at Portland ICE Are Back On, and the Lindy West Book Discourse Dozens Are Talking About

Portland experiences cold weather, a fire incident at Tom's Restaurant, and changes in protest regulations regarding tear gas use.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 day ago

Good Morning, News: Portland Arts Tax Reform, Trump Airport, and Trauma Bonding Over Spirit Airlines Memories - Portland Mercury

Portland's deputy city administrator Bob Cozzie is leaving, and city leaders are considering reforms to the Portland Arts Tax.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
3 days ago

Good Morning, News: Attack at the MAC, Spirit Airlines Shuts Down, and Lying Giuliani in Critical Condition... Probably - Portland Mercury

Portland experienced a tragic incident at the Multnomah Athletic Club involving a former employee who caused an explosion.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

Good Morning, News: Jury Finds Live Nation a Harmful Monopoly, Oregon National Guard Members Headed to Middle East, and AI Val Kilmer Still Seems Bad - Portland Mercury

Portland's local news includes ethics complaints, weather updates, and military deployments.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Good Morning, News: Fire at Tom's Restaurant & Bar, Higher Court Says Gas and Chemicals at Portland ICE Are Back On, and the Lindy West Book Discourse Dozens Are Talking About

Portland experiences cold weather, a fire incident at Tom's Restaurant, and changes in protest regulations regarding tear gas use.
Portland food
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1 day ago

Real Estate Market Trends in Portland, OR: Prices Fall

Portland's housing market favors buyers with falling prices and longer listing times, while new listings decline.
fromPortland Mercury
2 days ago

Portland's Top Public Safety Leader Is Leaving - Portland Mercury

Portland is safer because Bob Cozzie has dedicated his career to public service. I know our staff and community members join me in thanking him for his leadership.
Portland
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2 days ago

Good Morning, News: Protesters Stun Outside Met Gala Red Carpet, Portlanders Protest Local Tech Used by Israeli Military, and Progressive City Councilors Appear Innocent of Alleged Ethics Violations - Portland Mercury

Portland activists are opposing Sightline Intelligence for supplying AI tech to the Israeli military, fearing local implications of such technology.
#anti-war
US news
fromPortland Mercury
2 days ago

Protesters Push City To Investigate Firm That Appears To Supply Drone Tech to Israel - Portland Mercury

Activists in Portland seek to prevent local support for a company supplying AI technology to the Israeli military.
US news
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2 days ago

Protesters push Portland to investigate firm that appears to supply drone tech to Israel

Activists in Portland seek to prevent local support for a company supplying AI technology to the Israeli military.
US news
fromPortland Mercury
2 days ago

Protesters Push City To Investigate Firm That Appears To Supply Drone Tech to Israel - Portland Mercury

Activists in Portland seek to prevent local support for a company supplying AI technology to the Israeli military.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Protesters push Portland to investigate firm that appears to supply drone tech to Israel

Activists in Portland seek to prevent local support for a company supplying AI technology to the Israeli military.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

This flashy group of Portland mall-walkers puts neon pep into step

A group in Portland combines exercise and performance art by mall walking in retro 80s attire, creating a fun community event called the Food Court 5000.
Portland food
fromPortland Mercury
3 days ago

Curbside Serenade Makes Portland's Street Corners More Musical - Portland Mercury

Curbside Serenade hosts free outdoor music events in Portland, promoting local musicians and community engagement.
Portland food
fromPortland Monthly
3 days ago

Could a Waterfront Park Makeover Revitalize Portland?

A 1969 picnic led to the decommissioning of Harbor Drive and the creation of Waterfront Park, revitalizing Portland's riverfront.
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5 days ago

Person found dead in car after it plows into health club in Portland, Oregon

Investigators later found explosives inside the car, leading to the involvement of an explosive disposal unit after evidence of an explosive device was discovered.
Portland
Portland food
fromPortland Mercury
6 days ago

Highlights from Portland City Council's Foie Gras Ban Hearing - Portland Mercury

A proposed ordinance in Portland aims to ban the sale of foie gras, sparking debate over animal rights and the local food economy.
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 week ago

'Fat Ham': a little murder, a little comedy, a little wedding, a little backyard barbecue * Oregon ArtsWatch

Playwright James Ijames has transplanted the story to a backyard family barbecue in North Carolina, and placed a Black gay man at the center of his play, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2022.
SF LGBT
Portland food
fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

Totally Real Portland Holiday 503 Day Returns - Portland Mercury

503 Day started as a joke and evolved into a recognized local holiday celebrated with various activities in Portland.
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 week ago

New analysis fuels more Keller vs. PSU controversy * Oregon ArtsWatch

The proposed city-owned center at PSU is projected to generate approximately $98.2 million in total annual economic impact, compared to $84.9 million for a renovated Keller Auditorium, according to a new Economic Impact Analysis by the Chicago-based Hunden Partners consulting firm.
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#city-council
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fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

Good Morning, News: Oregon's Mountain-Fed Streams Hunger for Your Life, New Fees for Portland Streets and Sauvie Island - Portland Mercury

Portland City Council approved a new street fee to fund transportation improvements, while Mayor Wilson proposed support for new grocers and addressed law enforcement mask policies.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

Good Morning, News: Oregon's Mountain-Fed Streams Hunger for Your Life, New Fees for Portland Streets and Sauvie Island - Portland Mercury

Portland City Council approved a new street fee to fund transportation improvements, while Mayor Wilson proposed support for new grocers and addressed law enforcement mask policies.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

Portland City Council Officially Adopts Transportation Utility Fee - Portland Mercury

Portland City Council approved a transportation utility fee to fund the transportation bureau, generating approximately $46 million annually starting January 2027.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

Ethics Commission Dismisses Complaints Over Peacocks' Legal Representation - Portland Mercury

Portland city councilors can receive free legal representation if they follow state law, as confirmed by the Oregon Government Ethics Commission.
#arts-tax
Portland
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 week ago

Portland Art Tax reforms move forward; proposed grant cuts opposed * Oregon ArtsWatch

Portland art leaders support reforms to the Arts Tax despite potential unpopularity, while opposing budget cuts to small arts and community festival grants.
Portland
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
2 weeks ago

Art Tax reforms under way, including increased spending and potential increase to $50 a year * Oregon ArtsWatch

City Council President Jaime Dunphy is reforming the Arts Tax to support Portland's nonprofit arts organizations and address funding shortfalls.
Portland
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 week ago

Portland Art Tax reforms move forward; proposed grant cuts opposed * Oregon ArtsWatch

Portland art leaders support reforms to the Arts Tax despite potential unpopularity, while opposing budget cuts to small arts and community festival grants.
Portland
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
2 weeks ago

Art Tax reforms under way, including increased spending and potential increase to $50 a year * Oregon ArtsWatch

City Council President Jaime Dunphy is reforming the Arts Tax to support Portland's nonprofit arts organizations and address funding shortfalls.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

Good Morning, News: Blazers Get Destroyed in Playoffs, Comey Gets Indicted (Again), and Local Foie Gras Ban Back on the Menu - Portland Mercury

Portland faces budget cuts affecting climate programs and immigrant food vendors amid proposals for new regulations.
Arts
fromPortland Monthly
1 week ago

5 Artists to See at Converge 45

Converge 45 aims to create lasting conversations through interactive art rather than traditional blockbuster exhibits.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

Where to Play Pickleball in Portland - Portland Mercury

Pickleball's popularity is rising in Portland, with numerous leagues and venues catering to all ages and skill levels.
#local-journalism
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

Good Morning, News: No More Tear Gas Restrictions, Blazers Need a Miracle, and Remembering The Ronettes' Nedra Talley Ross - Portland Mercury

Support for local journalism and arts is crucial for Portland's community and culture.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

Good Morning, News: The Blazers Are Headed to Playoffs, AI Ruins a Legal Case, and Taxes Ruin Everyone's Day - Portland Mercury

Support for local journalism and arts is crucial for community engagement and information dissemination.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

Good Morning, News: Locals Push Back Against Zenith, Portland Fire Goes International, and Trump Has a Christ Complex - Portland Mercury

Portland Mercury promotes local journalism and arts, highlighting events like Pizza Week and local environmental advocacy against Zenith Energy.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Good Morning, News: Tens of Thousands Attend "No Kings" Protest, Another Disappointed Right-Wing Influencer, and Trump Threatens to Bomb Iran's Drinking Water

Support for local journalism and arts is crucial for community engagement and cultural enrichment in Portland.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Good Morning, News: Another Attorney Punished for AI, Dems Flip Florida State House Seat in Trump's District, and Trump Just Voted By Mail

Portland's local journalism and arts coverage relies on community support for sustainability.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Good Morning, News: Trump Sends ICE Agents Into Airports, PPS Shortens School Year, and Mail-In Voting Goes Before Supreme Court

Support for local journalism and arts is crucial for Portland's community and culture.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

Good Morning, News: No More Tear Gas Restrictions, Blazers Need a Miracle, and Remembering The Ronettes' Nedra Talley Ross - Portland Mercury

Support for local journalism and arts is crucial for Portland's community and culture.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

Good Morning, News: The Blazers Are Headed to Playoffs, AI Ruins a Legal Case, and Taxes Ruin Everyone's Day - Portland Mercury

Support for local journalism and arts is crucial for community engagement and information dissemination.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

Good Morning, News: Locals Push Back Against Zenith, Portland Fire Goes International, and Trump Has a Christ Complex - Portland Mercury

Portland Mercury promotes local journalism and arts, highlighting events like Pizza Week and local environmental advocacy against Zenith Energy.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Good Morning, News: Tens of Thousands Attend "No Kings" Protest, Another Disappointed Right-Wing Influencer, and Trump Threatens to Bomb Iran's Drinking Water

Support for local journalism and arts is crucial for community engagement and cultural enrichment in Portland.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Good Morning, News: Another Attorney Punished for AI, Dems Flip Florida State House Seat in Trump's District, and Trump Just Voted By Mail

Portland's local journalism and arts coverage relies on community support for sustainability.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Good Morning, News: Trump Sends ICE Agents Into Airports, PPS Shortens School Year, and Mail-In Voting Goes Before Supreme Court

Support for local journalism and arts is crucial for Portland's community and culture.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Paramedics help passenger give birth just before Delta flight lands

A baby was born on a Delta flight to Portland, assisted by paramedics using improvised methods.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

Good Morning, News: Central Catholic Walkout, Another Trump Assassination Attempt, and a Bad Blazers Weekend - Portland Mercury

Portland faces local protests over racism in schools and struggles in sports.
#fertile-ground-festival
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Fertile Ground Celebrates 17 Years with 17 Days and Nearly 100 Plays

Fertile Ground Festival features nearly 100 productions, focusing on themes of outer space and identity from April 10-26 in Portland.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Fertile Ground Celebrates 17 Years with 17 Days and Nearly 100 Plays

Fertile Ground Festival features nearly 100 productions, focusing on themes of outer space and identity from April 10-26 in Portland.
Portland food
fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

Yanni's Greek Donuts Serves Up Tradition, Best Eaten Hot - Portland Mercury

Yanni's offers year-round loukoumades in Portland, blending Greek tradition with local community and flavors.
#live-music
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Portland This Weekend: Apr 24-26, 2026 - Portland Mercury

Portland offers diverse weekend activities including live music, parades, and sports events.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
2 weeks ago

The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Portland This Weekend: Apr 17-19, 2026 - Portland Mercury

Weekends offer various fun events including live music, art shows, and community activities in Portland.
Portland food
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

One Step Forward, Two Steps Back: Portland Indie Music Venues Need Support

Portland's independent live music venues face closures and changes due to economic challenges, pandemic effects, and shifting audience behaviors.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Portland This Weekend: Apr 24-26, 2026 - Portland Mercury

Portland offers diverse weekend activities including live music, parades, and sports events.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
2 weeks ago

The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Portland This Weekend: Apr 17-19, 2026 - Portland Mercury

Weekends offer various fun events including live music, art shows, and community activities in Portland.
Portland food
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

One Step Forward, Two Steps Back: Portland Indie Music Venues Need Support

Portland's independent live music venues face closures and changes due to economic challenges, pandemic effects, and shifting audience behaviors.
#transportation
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

Portland Moves To Shake Up Transportation Funding With New Utility Fee - Portland Mercury

Portland City Council plans to implement a new transportation utility fee on utility bills to fund the transportation bureau.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
4 weeks ago

The (Somewhat) Amazing Race - Portland Mercury

A race was conducted to determine the fastest mode of transportation in Portland among various participants using different vehicles.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
4 weeks ago

The Mercury's JOYRIDE Issue Is Out Now! - Portland Mercury

Transportation is a vital aspect of life in Portland, covered in the April issue of the Mercury titled 'Joyride.'
East Bay food
fromEater Portland
2 weeks ago

The Yorkshire Pudding Is Just One Reason to Revisit Ringside

Ringside Steakhouse, a Portland icon since 1944, reopened in 2025 after a fire, maintaining its classic menu and service.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
2 weeks ago

Good Morning, News: Senate Republicans Push ICE Funding, City Councilors Protest NDA Pressure, and More 'Will They Won't They' Ceasefire - Portland Mercury

Portland Public Schools faces a $50 million budget deficit, considering school closures and has received no emergency funding from state legislators.
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
2 weeks ago

DramaWatch: A blooming spring for Oregon theaters * Oregon ArtsWatch

The Glass Menagerie at Shaking the Tree Theatre is a graceful gift of a show that's so quietly beautiful, watching it is like sitting in a rose garden where the individual blossoms slowly unfold as you breathe in their subtle scent.
Portland
Portland food
fromEater Portland
2 weeks ago

Steak Is a Perfectly Good Reason to Visit This Portland Strip Club

Acropolis Steakhouse Plus is a unique family-owned steakhouse and strip club in Portland, serving customers since 1976.
Portland food
fromPortland Mercury
2 weeks ago

Pipe Dreams and Pizza Crusts Will Dive into the Wacky World of Organ Grinder Pizza - Portland Mercury

Organ Grinder Pizza, a beloved Portland pizzeria, is the subject of a documentary highlighting its cultural significance and connections to a nationwide phenomenon.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
2 weeks ago

Good Morning, News: Bye to Old MAX Trains, Lori Chavez-DeRemer Out as Labor Secretary, and Kash Patel Hasn't Heard of the Streisand Effect - Portland Mercury

Portland experiences cooler weather and rain, but Pizza Week brings excitement, alongside significant local news about transit and budget proposals.
#pizza-week
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
2 weeks ago

Good Morning, News: Trump Forced to Return $166B in Tariffs, Spurs Dunk on Blazers, and Robots Can Now Outrun You - Portland Mercury

Portland Mercury's Pizza Week returns with unique slices at 70 locations, each slice priced at $4.
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4 weeks ago
Portland food

Coming April 20: The Delicious Fun of the Mercury's PIZZA WEEK! - Portland Mercury

Portland Mercury's Pizza Week runs from April 20-26, featuring unique slices for $4 and whole pies for $25 at 70 locations.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
2 weeks ago

Good Morning, News: Trump Forced to Return $166B in Tariffs, Spurs Dunk on Blazers, and Robots Can Now Outrun You - Portland Mercury

Portland Mercury's Pizza Week returns with unique slices at 70 locations, each slice priced at $4.
Portland food
fromPortland Mercury
4 weeks ago

Coming April 20: The Delicious Fun of the Mercury's PIZZA WEEK! - Portland Mercury

Portland Mercury's Pizza Week runs from April 20-26, featuring unique slices for $4 and whole pies for $25 at 70 locations.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
2 weeks ago

YOUR SUNDAY READING LIST: Terrible Tats, Bad (Political) Actors, and Who's Paying Through the Nose for a New Moda? - Portland Mercury

Portland city leaders are hesitant to fund a refurbished Moda Center amid budget cuts and the Trail Blazers' commitment to stay.
#lloyd-center
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
2 weeks ago

Good Morning News! Lloyd Center To Close, Trail Blazers in the Playoffs, Pulp Fiction Prayers, Your $4K For War, New Tom Waits Anyone? - Portland Mercury

The Lloyd Center is closing permanently, prompting debates over redevelopment and community impact in Portland.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
2 weeks ago

Good Morning News! Lloyd Center To Close, Trail Blazers in the Playoffs, Pulp Fiction Prayers, Your $4K For War, New Tom Waits Anyone? - Portland Mercury

The Lloyd Center is closing permanently, prompting debates over redevelopment and community impact in Portland.
#concerts
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

FREE TICKETS THURSDAY: Sci-Fi Film Fest, Cut Worms, Wu Lyf, and MORE! - Portland Mercury

Portland's Mercury offers free tickets to various concerts and events as a thank you to readers.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

FREE TICKETS THURSDAY: Sci-Fi Film Fest, Cut Worms, Wu Lyf, and MORE! - Portland Mercury

Portland's Mercury offers free tickets to various concerts and events as a thank you to readers.
Berlin food
fromEater Portland
3 weeks ago

Snag a Sandwich From a Bastion of Portland Vegan Culture (Soy Curls Included)

Portland's vegan scene thrives with diverse options, and DC Vegetarian excels with innovative soy curl sandwiches and a playful menu.
#oregon
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

Good Morning, News: Orban Loses, Blazers Win, and Pope Leo Isn't Scared of Pathetic Trump - Portland Mercury

Oregon's Republican gubernatorial primary is competitive, with online betting markets indicating Christine Drazan and Ed Diehl as frontrunners.
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1 month ago
Portland

YOUR SUNDAY READING LIST: Tax (and Eat) the Rich, Where to Get Gigantic Quesadillas, and Studying to Be a PhD in Poly

Oregon may implement a 2% wealth tax generating $2.7 billion annually for taxpayers with assets over $30 million.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

Good Morning, News: Orban Loses, Blazers Win, and Pope Leo Isn't Scared of Pathetic Trump - Portland Mercury

Oregon's Republican gubernatorial primary is competitive, with online betting markets indicating Christine Drazan and Ed Diehl as frontrunners.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

YOUR SUNDAY READING LIST: Tax (and Eat) the Rich, Where to Get Gigantic Quesadillas, and Studying to Be a PhD in Poly

Oregon may implement a 2% wealth tax generating $2.7 billion annually for taxpayers with assets over $30 million.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

YOUR SUNDAY READING LIST: Rehab Cruelty, Ritz Carlton to Pay Up, and the Shrimp Burger of Your Dreams - Portland Mercury

Substance abuse treatment center closure traumatizes patients; rent assistance is the top need among homeless residents.
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
3 weeks ago

CoHo: Clowning and a whole lot more * Oregon ArtsWatch

CoHo hasn't just survived, it has thrived and is ascending, and that is largely thanks to the foundation that Cuomo... laid with the young artists who have come up after him.
Portland
Portland food
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Portland This Weekend: Apr 10-12, 2026 - Portland Mercury

Weekend events in the US include Alley Sweeper, The Ladds 500, Magnolia Festival, and Cherry Blossom Bazaar.
#homelessness
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

Good Morning, News! Money Helps With Poverty, We Portland Arts, Top "Hillbilly Elegy" Diplomat to Pakistan, ICE and Other Dumbass Trump News - Portland Mercury

Portland faces a homelessness crisis, with residents expressing a need for financial support to secure permanent housing.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
4 weeks ago

Study: Rent Assistance is the Most Requested Support Service Among Homeless Residents - Portland Mercury

A new report reveals 98% of homeless individuals in Portland want housing but fear losing it due to affordability issues.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

Good Morning, News! Money Helps With Poverty, We Portland Arts, Top "Hillbilly Elegy" Diplomat to Pakistan, ICE and Other Dumbass Trump News - Portland Mercury

Portland faces a homelessness crisis, with residents expressing a need for financial support to secure permanent housing.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
4 weeks ago

Good Morning, News: Mercury Transportation Issue Drops and Broadway Bridge Reopens? In the Same Week? Curious. - Portland Mercury

A Northeast Portland drug treatment facility closed, affecting nearly 50 women, while local news covers transportation issues and a lawsuit against PacifiCorp.
Portland food
fromEater Portland
4 weeks ago

Big Taste Comes in a Small Package at Cutie Pie Pizzeria

Portland's Cutie Pie Pizzeria excels in 10-inch pizzas with high-quality toppings and structural integrity, offering unique flavor combinations and alternatives.
Portland
fromEater Portland
1 month ago

This Neighborhood Pub Serves Portland's Finest Reuben

Goose Hollow Inn is a historic pub in Portland known for its eclectic menu and vibrant atmosphere.
fromPortland Monthly
1 month ago

How Franz Bakery Makes 1 Million Buns Every Day

Franz Bakery produces up to a million buns per day, showcasing its manufacturing capabilities through free factory tours that attract school groups and adults alike.
Portland food
Berlin music
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 month ago

Alice in Jazzland: Northwest Children's Theater's jazzy take on the Lewis Carroll classic returns * Oregon ArtsWatch

Ezra Weiss created a jazz-inspired musical adaptation of Alice in Wonderland, casting jazz legends as characters, reflecting the story's playful and absurd nature.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

The Mercury's Do This, Do That: Your Top Events for March 30-April 5

Portland offers various spring activities including the Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival and a fresh staging of Les Misérables.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

THE BLACK BYLINE: The Prodigal Elk Statue - And What It Really Means for Portland

The Thompson Elk Fountain will be restored, symbolizing Portland's connection to nature and community amidst discussions of public memorials.
fromPortland Monthly
1 month ago

Portland Reptile Shop Hisss Strikes It Big with Snake Yoga

Sammy, a three-and-a-half-foot-long ball python, is beautiful with deep brown and gold patches. His skin is cool and smooth, providing a unique experience during yoga.
Pets
Portland
fromPortland Monthly
1 month ago

An Architect-Designed Midcentury in the Forest Park Neighborhood

Forest Park is a significant urban forest in Portland, with notable architecture in the surrounding neighborhood, including a midcentury house designed by Walter Hagestad.
Books
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 month ago

In 'Purgatoire,' Portland writer Liz Prato creates a history for her Italian ancestors * Oregon ArtsWatch

Purgatoire, a novel in stories by Liz Prato, follows Italian immigrants in early 20th century Colorado, exploring themes of struggle and resilience.
Portland food
fromPortland Monthly
1 month ago

Portland's Most Anticipated Restaurants for Spring and Summer 2026

Portland's restaurant scene is evolving with new openings despite recent closures, showcasing a variety of cuisines and innovative dining concepts.
fromPortland Monthly
1 month ago

Where to Find Portland's Finest Thai Food

Portland's reputation as a national Thai food destination has been truly cemented, with a scene that is not only prolific but varied, showcasing hyper-regional and dish-specific offerings.
Food & drink
Portland food
fromEater Portland
1 month ago

Portland Is Having a Kolache Moment; Here's Where to Find the Best Ones

Portland is experiencing a rise in popularity of kolaches, a Czech pastry with Texas roots, found in various local eateries.
fromEater Portland
1 month ago

GOL Scores Big With Comfort Food Built for Match Day

The tomato soup is silky smooth and appreciably tangy, providing pure comfort food for watching an away game on a rainy day, especially when paired with a grilled cheese.
Portland food
SF music
fromeverout.com
1 month ago

The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Portland This Weekend: Mar 2022, 2026

Moon Debris celebrates their new album with a live show featuring local artists and a benefit for music nonprofits.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Art Snack: You Know and Like the Founders of Portland's Newly Announced International Women's Sports Film Festival

Portland is hosting an International Women's Sports Film Festival and facing scrutiny over its arts tax management.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Local Homeless Service Provider Regroups After Fires

Hygiene For All is seeking community support after multiple fires disrupted its services for homeless individuals in Portland.
Graphic design
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Volumes Design Library Wants to Be Portland's Creative Third Space

Michael Ellsworth is opening Volumes Design Library in downtown Portland, a collaborative, accessible space featuring design books, magazines, and ephemera where visitors can photograph materials and engage in discussion.
US news
fromoregonlive
2 months ago

Portland could soon have its own Brooklyn Bridge

Portland's Holgate Boulevard overpass may be officially named "Brooklyn Bridge," with signage funded by Councilor Angelita Morillo's office at an estimated $2,000.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 months ago

He called a trans woman "a man" & then pulled out a knife. Video captured the attack. - LGBTQ Nation

A 51-year-old man allegedly assaulted a transgender woman at a Portland light rail station in a racially and transphobic attack, injuring her and resisting police.
fromPortland Mercury
2 months ago

Tap Your Toe to The Off Beat: Portland's Newest All-Ages Music Venue

A band called Ad Nauseam is dead set on keeping grunge alive in Portland, but no local venue will return their calls to play a show. Like the most iconic grunge acts, Ad Nauseam has deep PNW roots. They deliver sludgy, whining guitar licks and haunting, sandpapery vocals. They've even got an angsty tune called "Scab Pimple" for goodness sake. So why can't they land a gig? Well, it might be because all four band members are between the ages of 10 and 16.
Music
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
2 months ago

Don't Miss the Mercury's Black Innovation Issue-On the Streets NOW!

Black innovation and Portland culture are showcased through profiles, an artist interview, a 28-day recent Black-history recap, an essay on "First Blacks," and many local reviews.
Social justice
fromPortland Mercury
2 months ago

Ten Black Portland Innovators and Changemakers You Should Know

Black Portlanders are actively reshaping arts, sports, comedy, activism, and community through organizing, media, mutual-aid, and cultural projects.
Food & drink
fromPortland Mercury
2 months ago

The Secret Is in the Sauce

Portland restaurant Sunday Sauce blends old-school East Coast Italian atmosphere with millennial design, modern twists on classic dishes, and owners committed despite industry challenges.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

The 800th 'The Simpsons' episode is set in Philadelphia. But Portland is in its DNA

The Simpsons' 800th episode airs Sunday; many character names were inspired by Portland street names from creator Matt Groening's hometown.
Music
fromPortland Mercury
2 months ago

Mercury Music Picks: Valentine's with Andre 3000, The Off Beat Grand Opening, New Music Portland, and More

Portland offers rich community, cultural, and natural resources; people should stay engaged, share ideas, use local institutions, and prepare for collective action.
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