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Portland’s Santa Clones are back at a new secret location. Follow the clues here.

Talks are starting to consider Portland Expo Center as a new sports complex.

And Portland’s Urban Forestry team is planting more than 1,000 free street trees through next spring.

Portland is No. 25 on Travel Lemming’s list of 50 best places to visit in 2025.

A WalletHub study found that Portland is the 6th best city for singles.

And the holiday season is official in Portland after the White Stag sign’s nose is red.

U.S. News & World Report named Portland to its 2025 Report on Best Places to Live in the U.S.

Portland Art Museum has restored Monet’s “Waterlilies” to its original brilliance, after removing all the old varnish.

And Portland’s Mayor-Elect Keith Wilson is confident Portland is very close to landing an MLB team.

In honor of Oregon’s infamous attempt to remove a dead whale from a beach in 1970, Florence is celebrating Exploding Whale Day all week.

The Willamette Valley Ornament Hunt is hiding 200 wooden ornaments along 24 trails across the Willamette and Umpqua national forests.

And one of the world’s largest dark sky sanctuary is located in the Oregon Outback just Southwest of Bend.

Congratulations to the The Rose City Rollers Wheels of Justice, who last weekend won derby’s highest honor: the Hydra Trophy.

Feeling chilly? Check out Oregon’s hot sauna scene.

And treat your tastebuds at these recently opened restaurants.

An inspiration for DIY skateparks across the country, The Burnside Skatepark, turns 34 this year.

Ditch the pumpkin spice latte and try these creative fall sips at local coffee bars.

And have a waterproof plan in place for trick or treating tonight.

This weekend is a good time to take a hike to see Portland’s peak fall colors; but be sure to bundle up, there’s an atmospheric river expected by Saturday.

Other cities are looking to Portland as an example for how to transform their rivers and waterways into public spaces.

And meteorologist Rod Hill is predicting if we do have any winter storms this year, they will be mostly snow and have little ice.

NOAA is predicting Portland will have a weak La Niña system this winter, which should result in a cooler temperatures.

Three Portland music businesses have combined to create the new MLK Music Mall.

And now’s a perfect time to get out and see the fall colors around the city!

Portland WNBA has already secured 5,000 season ticket deposits for the future team’s inaugural season.

Coho Salmon are returning to the Willamette River in record numbers this year.

And fall foliage is peaking around the Pacific Northwest right now!

This summer, Downtown Portland saw increased foot traffic, the most in the last 4 years.

Soccer legend Megan Rapinoe was inducted into University of Portland’s 2024 Athletic Hall of Fame.

And Portland will host the 2028 NCAA Division 1 Women’s Basketball Regional Rounds at the Moda Center.