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fromPortland Mercury
10 hours ago

New Scoops on the Block

Black Cat Frozen Custard is a moody new custard parlor in Old Town that taps into the city's enduring goth soul as soon as you walk through the door.
SF food
#music
#local-news
Portland food
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Good Morning, News: PPB Patrolling ICE Protests, Secretive Raids in Newberg, and Israel Just Bombing the Shit Out of Iran's Nuclear Facilities

Portland's stance as a sanctuary city is challenged by recent ICE activity and local protests.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Good Morning, News: Homeless Sweep Turns Violent, a New "People for Portland," and Trump Enflames LA Protests

Portland Public Schools close early due to extreme heat, urging students to visit local libraries for refuge.
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago
Portland food

Good Morning, News: Oregon Legislature Wipes Medical Debt From Credit Reporting, RIP Sly Stone, and the Rise of the Democratic Socialists, Explained

fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

Good Morning, News: Salem Comes at Preschool for All, Oregon's Got a Case of Measles, and Zohran Mamdani's Gonna Be the Mayor of New York

fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago
Portland food

Good Morning, News: Portland's Noise Code Gets Revamped, Police Want to Curb Disclosure Requirements Related to Officer Conduct, and Pam Bondi Plays Dumb About Masked Federal Agents

fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago
Portland

Good Morning, News: Oregon Lawmakers Bungle Transpo Bill, Shooter Ambushes Firefighters, and PDX Ranked #1 Bay-beeeee!

Portland food
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Good Morning, News: PPB Patrolling ICE Protests, Secretive Raids in Newberg, and Israel Just Bombing the Shit Out of Iran's Nuclear Facilities

Portland's stance as a sanctuary city is challenged by recent ICE activity and local protests.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Good Morning, News: Homeless Sweep Turns Violent, a New "People for Portland," and Trump Enflames LA Protests

Portland Public Schools close early due to extreme heat, urging students to visit local libraries for refuge.
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago
Portland food

Good Morning, News: Oregon Legislature Wipes Medical Debt From Credit Reporting, RIP Sly Stone, and the Rise of the Democratic Socialists, Explained

fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

Good Morning, News: Salem Comes at Preschool for All, Oregon's Got a Case of Measles, and Zohran Mamdani's Gonna Be the Mayor of New York

fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago
Portland food

Good Morning, News: Portland's Noise Code Gets Revamped, Police Want to Curb Disclosure Requirements Related to Officer Conduct, and Pam Bondi Plays Dumb About Masked Federal Agents

fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago
Portland

Good Morning, News: Oregon Lawmakers Bungle Transpo Bill, Shooter Ambushes Firefighters, and PDX Ranked #1 Bay-beeeee!

fromPortland Monthly
1 day ago

Dinner-and-a-Movie Ideas for a Portland Hotel Staycation

A Portland tradition and a one-stop shop: McMenamins offers unique cinema experiences at local hotels like Kennedy School and Grand Lodge, featuring vintage seating and expansive grounds.
Portland
#city-council
#cocktail-bar
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
5 days ago

Kachka Opens a Cocktail and Zakuski Bar in New Distillery: Inside Kachka Fabrika - Food & Beverage Magazine

Kachka Fabrika houses a vodka distillery, a dumpling workshop, and an elegant cocktail bar showcasing house-made products alongside a seafood-forward menu, creating a seamless production-to-plate pipeline.
Cocktails
#architecture
#dining
#ice
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago
US politics

Good Morning, News: More Asylum Seekers Arrested in Portland, Trump and his Allies Double Down on ICE Protest Crackdown, and Elon Musk Attempts to Mend Some Ties

fromPortland Mercury
6 days ago
Portland

Good Morning, News: Portland Is Already Too Hot, the Heritage Foundation's New Project, and About the Supreme Court "Shadow Docket"

fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago
US politics

Good Morning, News: More Asylum Seekers Arrested in Portland, Trump and his Allies Double Down on ICE Protest Crackdown, and Elon Musk Attempts to Mend Some Ties

fromPortland Mercury
6 days ago
Portland

Good Morning, News: Portland Is Already Too Hot, the Heritage Foundation's New Project, and About the Supreme Court "Shadow Docket"

fromPortland Monthly
1 week ago

The Best Hotels in the Willamette Valley

McMenamins Grand Lodge was transformed from a defunct Masonic Lodge in Forest Grove, combining a quirky design with essential amenities for a memorable wine tasting stay.
Portland
#trump-administration
fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

Barn Radio Hosts Free Electronic Music Events in Old Town!

"Barn Radio is a 'werk-in-progress multidisciplinary space and platform for electronic music.' It is Black-led, Community-led, and Artist-led."
SF music
fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

FREE TICKETS THURSDAY: Enter to Win Free Tix to See Shinyribs, Alain Johannes, GAYCDC, and MORE!

Austin-based nine-piece Shinyribs defies genres as a sonic melting pot of Texas Blues, New Orleans R&B funk, horn-driven Memphis Soul and a whole lot more.
Portland food
#art
fromPortland Monthly
1 week ago

Refreshing, Sand-Free Ways to Cool Off This Weekend

Portlanders prefer natural water bodies, yet many appreciate the convenience of chlorinated pools and splash pads for hassle-free enjoyment, especially with kids.
Portland
#community
fromPortland Monthly
2 weeks ago

How a Jog and a Jump in the Willamette River Became a Summer Ritual

‘What if we just went for a swim?’ Such a simple question, and yet an authentic head-spinner. No one I knew swam in the downtown Willamette.
Portland
#protests
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago
Portland food

Good Morning, News: Protesting ICE, King TACO's Racist Travel Ban, and "Big, Beautiful Bill" Will Cost You $2 Trillion

fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago
Portland food

Good Morning, News: Protesting ICE, King TACO's Racist Travel Ban, and "Big, Beautiful Bill" Will Cost You $2 Trillion

fromConsequence
2 weeks ago

Win Weekend Passes to Project Pabst 2025 with Iggy Pop, DEVO, and Death Cab For Cutie

Project Pabst 2025 will be held on July 26th and 27th at Tom McCall Waterfront in Portland, featuring Iggy Pop, DEVO, Death Cab for Cutie, and Japanese Breakfast.
Portland
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

This New England City Might Be The Home Of The Original Italian Sub - Tasting Table

An Italian sandwich, common in Portland, Maine, includes boiled ham slices, American cheese, sliced tomato, green peppers, sour pickles, chopped onion, and olives.
Food & drink
#nightlife
fromPortland Mercury
2 weeks ago

Where To Watch Weird, Beautiful, and Queer Movies in Portland This Month

The Clan's Heir is a Transwoman (2013) plays like a lo-fi passion project, but it's also a surprising, queer-centered take on the yakuza genre.
Film
#local-events
fromOver the Monster
3 weeks ago

Minor Lines 6/29: Connelly Early and Mikey Romero both look ready

"Sunday is a microcosm of the problem the organization faces at large: few power bats to drive guys in after displaying some patience to draw walks."
Boston Red Sox
#nacho-week
#arts
#community-events
fromPortland Mercury
4 weeks ago
NYC politics

Good Morning, News: Oregon Lawmakers DO. NOT. GET. IT, Portland's Newest Police Accountability Experiment, and Israel & Iran are Embarrassing Trump

fromeverout.com
1 month ago
Portland food

The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Portland This Weekend: June 68, 2025 - EverOut Portland

fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago
Portland

Good Morning, News: 50K March for Portland's "No Kings" Day, More ICE Protests and Arrests, and Minnesota Political Assassin Is Captured

fromPortland Mercury
4 weeks ago
NYC politics

Good Morning, News: Oregon Lawmakers DO. NOT. GET. IT, Portland's Newest Police Accountability Experiment, and Israel & Iran are Embarrassing Trump

fromeverout.com
1 month ago
Portland food

The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Portland This Weekend: June 68, 2025 - EverOut Portland

fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago
Portland

Good Morning, News: 50K March for Portland's "No Kings" Day, More ICE Protests and Arrests, and Minnesota Political Assassin Is Captured

fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

After traveling to all 50 US states, there are 6 major cities I have no plans to return to

Oregon's breathtaking landscapes of waterfalls, coastlines, and greenery are reasons for my fondness of the state, yet they make Portland less appealing for revisits.
Travel
fromEater Portland
3 weeks ago

A New Dessert Shop Is Bringing Thai-Style Soy Milk to Portland

Nam Tao Huu, which translates to soy milk, is a unique Thai dessert shop in Portland that focuses on a beloved beverage, merging breakfast and dessert.
Portland food
#barbecue
Portland food
fromEater Portland
1 month ago

Portland, Get Ready for Stellar Michelin-Starred Texas Barbecue Royalty

Austin's La Barbecue expands to Portland with Lil' Barbecue, led by Ben Vaughan, offering Texas-style barbecue.
Ben Vaughan is driven by local encouragement and escape from Texas heat for the new restaurant venture.
Portland food
fromEater Portland
1 month ago

Portland, Get Ready for Stellar Michelin-Starred Texas Barbecue Royalty

Austin's La Barbecue expands to Portland with Lil' Barbecue, led by Ben Vaughan, offering Texas-style barbecue.
Ben Vaughan is driven by local encouragement and escape from Texas heat for the new restaurant venture.
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
3 weeks ago

Portland's Office of Arts and Culture adds funding for 25 arts groups hit by NEA cuts * Oregon ArtsWatch

"The city of Portland’s arts sector is in a crisis, facing budget cuts from both local and federal levels, jeopardizing the survival of vital cultural organizations."
Arts
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

At Taqueria Los Punales, Cute Queer Vibes Are Served Alongside Portland's Most Prolific Taco Menu

If you do everything, you stand for nothing.
Portland food
#restaurants
Portland food
fromEater Portland
1 month ago

A Pay-What-You-Can Fine Dining Restaurant, and 4 More Portland Openings to Know

Portland sees new restaurant openings, including Jollibee, an upscale Balkan spot, and a unique pay-what-you-can cafe.
fromThe Nation
4 weeks ago

This Organization Proved There Was an Alternative to the Police. Now It's Being Defunded.

The first-responder system that should be there to help him was putting him in danger. There had to be a better option—and there was.
Portland food
fromEater Portland
1 month ago

The Saddest Restaurant Closures to Know in Portland, June 2025

Pastificio d'Oro is set to close by July 20, with owners Chase Dopson and Maggie Irwin pausing operations to focus on their health while remaining committed to cooking in Portland.
Portland food
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 month ago

Gathering in memory of playwright Steve Patterson * Oregon ArtsWatch

‘He was funny. Smart. Messy. Ironic. Witty. Admittedly forgetful. Generous. An appreciator of the absurd.’ His plays often tackled tough themes like war and propaganda.
Portland food
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Book Review: Rediscover Portland Cartoonist Rupert Kinnard and 50 Years of Black, Gay Comic History

Kinnard never expected the Brown Bomber to appear anywhere other than his sketchbook until the editor of his college newspaper asked him to contribute comics weekly.
SF LGBT
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

California Xenophobia

If you hate these people simply because you don't like where they came from, then you're just like every other xenophobe out there.
Portland food
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

UPDATED: Following Massive Daytime Downtown "No Kings" March, Protesters Gassed at ICE Facility

"After a very long day for our reporters-special thanks to Taylor Griggs, Suzette Smith, Kevin Foster, Char Harris, and Corbin Smith-we're concluding our coverage for the evening..."
Portland food
#food-cart
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Don't Miss BlackOut-the Special City Club Event!

The BlackOut magazine and subsequent panel event aim to deepen conversations around Portland's racial justice efforts and the impact of the Black Lives Matter movement.
Black Lives Matter
Portland food
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

The key to free flights and hotels is hidden in San Francisco library stands

San Francisco Little Free Libraries are hosting a treasure hunt, with hidden bookmarks offering trips to Portland.
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

With Newfound Sway in City Hall, Portland's Democratic Socialists Hope to Redefine the City's Priorities

We need to lead with our values, which are rooted in community and care and not greed and profit.
SF politics
fromPortland Monthly
1 month ago

Five Years After COVID, Is Portland Tourism Getting Better?

Portland's Pearl District is losing foot traffic post-pandemic, challenging the survival of local businesses.
Restoring pedestrian corridors could revitalize the neighborhood economy.
Portland food
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

YOUR SUNDAY READING LIST: Police Cronyism, Gay Things to Do, and the Horny Fun of Fleet Week!

The Portland Police Bureau has canceled a $150,000 no-bid consulting contract with a former employee due to budget constraints and questions of cronyism.
Portland food
fromPortland Monthly
1 month ago

Sarah Minnick's Guide to the Portland Farmers Market

Chef Sarah Minnick optimizes her weekly trips to the Portland Farmers Market to source unique, seasonal produce for her pizzeria.
East Bay food
fromPortland Monthly
1 month ago

Birthday Cake Shopping with Portland Pastry Chefs

Navigating the influx of custom Instagram cakes requires careful selection, but with expert guidance, birthday celebrations in Portland can be truly special.
Portland food
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