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A Portland artist has created a line of prayer candles dedicated to Portland punk legends like Toody Cole,  John ‘Elvis’ Schroder and Portlandia’s  Jedediah Aaker. 

Portland’s fanciest chickens will cluck and strut down the runway at Portland Weird Festival’s Chicken Beauty Contest this Saturday.

It’s Virgo season, and the MAX train is celebrating its 40th birthday. The first MAX train took its inaugural ride on September 5, 1986. 

Dozens of pugs attended the Prettiest Pug Pageant(opens in new tab) this past Saturday as part of Pacific Pug Rescue’s PUGapalooza.

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.

A pair of pygmy goats were spotted boarding a TriMet bus this week.

If you drop your phone, keys, wallet or watch into a public trashcan in Portland, do not fret. There’s a hotline for that. 

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. 

If you thought the crows were scary during nesting season, wait until these 6-foot tall crow statues descend on downtown Portland. 

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.