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This week, ODOT rescued 100s of stuffed animals found along 1-5 near the Burnside Bridge.

Originally just letters, the streets in the Alphabet District were assigned full names after Portland added Albina and East Portland.

And if for those really needing some alone time, the very remote Tillamook Rock Lighthouse is on the market.

Portland’s cherry blossoms are at peak bloom right now. Here’s some places to see them.

Portland State University students successfully launched Oregon’s first satellite into space this week.

And these local businesses are helping raise funds to support Ukraine.

Although they were a temporary solution during the COVID pandemic, Portland’s street patios could become more permanent.

After 50 years as a voice for the Blazers, Bill Schonely is retiring.

And Portland videographer has reimagined Hollywood blockbusters with his cat, Lizzy, as the lead.

Oregon’s blossom season is starting to bloom!

Anyone with $100 & a cause can decide what colors appear on the Morrison Bridge.

And this summer fireworks will be back at the Blues Fest for July 4th weekend.

Portland City Council voted this week to ban the sale & use of fireworks.

Portlanders are supporting Ukraine this week including drink specials & lighting up the Morrison Bridge. Here are more ideas on how to help.

Oregon has a record number of job vacancies right now.

And Oregon has the most valuable hemp crop in the nation.

Closed since the start of the pandemic, Vista House is scheduled to reopen in March.

There’s interest in bringing women’s professional basketball back to Portland, but the idea faces a lot of hurdles.

Next time you’re in Seaside, make a stop at Painted Rock Beach.

The classic PDX carpet design is coming back in a few locations throughout the airport, including the pre-security meet and greet areas.

Oregon Health Authority has released its first draft for the nation’s first therapeutic psilocybin program.

And this week, Damian Lillard confirms he’s committed to the Portland Trail Blazers.

Portland is experiencing our first fake spring of 2022 this week, with highs expected to top off at nearly 60.

The Portland Pickles mascot is missing after it was stolen early Wednesday morning.

Oregon is home to the only vertical Street in North America. And this Valentine’s Day, see these 25 reasons to love Portland.

Portland recently landed in the top 10 of CommercialCafe’s list of “cutting’edge” cities, citing fast internet and EV charging accessibility.

This month’s winter Olympics will feature 4 athletes with Oregon ties who will be competing in skiing, slalom racing and snowboarding.

And Portlanders have nominated downtown Portland’s Golden West building to National Register of Historic Places citing its connection to Portland’s black community.

The popular puzzle game Wordle was created by a University of Oregon graduate.

Loads of sea pickles are washing up on the Oregon coast.

And the Waterfront Blues Festival is officially back on for July 4th weekend in Downtown Portland.