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Mill Ends Park, the world’s smallest park, has reopened, after moving 6 inches during construction in Downtown Portland.

Forest Park Conservancy has agreed to monitor a 60 acres of land north of the park with the goal of habitat improvement.

And after the Portland Pickles mascot tweeted what appeared to be a suggestive photo, it was featured on Friday’s show of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

Last weekend, Oregon State University demolished the west side of Reser Stadium.

Portland Rose Festival has announced it will return with in-person events this summer including parades.

And according to a United Van Lines study, Oregon is the No. 8 top place to move in 2021.

Fifty years ago, Betty White worked in Portland as a celebrity commentator for TV broadcasts of the Portland Rose Festival Grand Floral Parade.

Looking for some wintry fun? Check out these nearby sno-parks.

And mark your calendar for these expected restaurant openings including a Haitian restaurant from a Top Chef finalist.

A round up of what’s going on in the news in Portland, Oregon, the week of December 22, 2021. See more at events & jobs site PDX Pipeline.

Get ready, Portland, there’s a lot of white stuff in next week’s forecast.

See this story of two new murals in the Rose City.

And Portland has some awesome new restaurants that opened in the last year.

Portland is getting a direct flight to London, scheduled to start in June 2022.

Omicron is in Oregon — here’s where to get your booster.

Will Portland see a white Christmas? Chances are slim to none.

OMSI has announced big plans to develop the space around the museum that include restaurants, housing and shops.

Oregon Parks & Rec is turning 100-years-old and is celebrating w/ new art on their parking permits.

And the Portland Timbers play The New York City FC in Saturday’s MLS Cup, here’s how to watch.

A Portland musician was recently nominated for a Grammy award for Best Children’s Album.

Portland City Council has declared November 16, 2021, Darcelle Day.

And Blazers star CJ McCollum is teaming up with Trap Kitchen PDX this weekend to give free Christmas trees to families in need.

It’s been 50 years since a man media dubbed DB Cooper skyjacked a PDX-SEA jet, demanding $200,000 and then parachuting somewhere over southwest Washington, never to be found.

Oregon scientists have found that beavers live in tidal wetlands on the coast, surviving in salt water.

And one of Portland’s newest weekly rides, the Friday Night Ride attracts electric unicycles, e-bikes and skateboards through downtown Portland.

Oregon is set to get $1.2 billion in funding from the recently approved federal infrastructure package.

Honor Veterans this week by visiting local memorial sites.

And a Portland man has created a song & animation about Oregon’s famous exploding whale.