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Portland in the News: Costumed Pugs, RIP Tim Curry, Portland’s Funniest & More | September 3, 2026
Dozens of pugs attended the Prettiest Pug Pageant(opens in new tab) this past Saturday as part of Pacific Pug Rescue’s PUGapalooza.
Read MorePortland in the News: Krispy Krunchy, RIP Centennial Mills, Who Is Queso Queso & More | August 20, 2026
Some of Portland’s best fried chicken is served out of mini-marts(opens in new tab)? With, 35 locations and growing Krispy Krunchy Chicken is becoming prolific in PDX.
Read MorePortland in the News: Goats on a Bus, Goodbye Lloyd Center, Go Fire & More | August 13, 2026
A pair of pygmy goats were spotted boarding a TriMet bus this week.
Read MorePortland in the News: Trash Art, Lost & Found, Petroglyphs & More | August 6, 2026
If you drop your phone, keys, wallet or watch into a public trashcan in Portland, do not fret. There’s a hotline for that.
Read MorePortland in the News: Jerry Garcia Celebration, Fighting Monoculture, Clown Scholar & More | July 30, 2026
Portland’s love of Jerry Garcia is well documented. McMenamins takes it a step further with Days Away, a festival with 40+ Jerry-centric events beginning August 1.
Read MorePortland in the News: Giant Crows, Lightening Storm, Go For A Dip & More | July 16, 2026
If you thought the crows were scary during nesting season, wait until these 6-foot tall crow statues descend on downtown Portland.
Read MorePortland in the News: State Park Passes, Pink Light District, Swimming Holes & More | July 9, 2026
While some Portlanders are tightlipped about their favorite swimming holes, Portland Monthly spills the beans about the best places to cool off within three hours of Portland.
Read MorePortland in the News: Doggo Dates, World’s Best Cheddar, Godzilla & More | July 2, 2026
Can a date with your dog lead to true romance? A new dating show being filmed in Hillsboro attempts to match 20 singles (and their dogs).
Read MorePortland in the News: Cathedral Park’s Dragon, Coastal Surfing, Portland Fire & More | June 25, 2026
A fearsome creature has emerged in Cathedral Park. Well, actually, he’s pretty cute.
Read MorePortland in the News: Graffiti No More, Winning Blooms, Speeding Tickets & More | June 18, 2026
2,014 beautiful blooms were judged at the Lloyd Center mall this month. This will be the last Spring Rose Show held there as the mall prepares to close this August.
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