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Portland in the News: The Story of Plastic; Order Groceries from Restaurants; Oregon’s Expensive Gas & More! | April 23, 2020
One plus side to stay in place: we can now get groceries from restaurants!
On the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, a Portland man’s documentary about plastic pollution premiered on the Discovery Channel. You can stream The Story of Plastic right now on Discovery Go.
And Willamette Week is reporting the stories of 3 Oregonians sharing their close encounters with the Coronavirus.
Read MorePortland in the News: Trivia Lives On Through Pandemic; Researchers Find 10 Lost Apple Varieties; Less Traffic Means More Speeders | April 16, 2020
In the age of Coronavirus, Trivia lives on in Portland!
Traffic has dramatically decreased in Portland and that means those remaining drivers are starting to speed.
And Oregon researchers recently uncovered 10 pioneer-era apple types that were thought to be extinct.
Read MorePortland in the News: Park Greeters to Encourage Social Distancing; Can Pets Get COVID-19?; Southern Oregon Indie Film Tops the Charts & More! | April 9, 2020
Now you can help save lives by staying home and playing pinball! The owner of QuarterWorld is offering month-long rentals of pinball & arcade games.
Puzzled over what’s coming next? Keep it together with these Oregon themed jigsaw puzzles.
Mind the 6-feet bubble! Starting this week, Portland Parks & Recreation will be deploying park greeters to encourage social distancing.
Read MorePortland in the News: Flower Bombs; Blazers Establish COVID-19 Relief Fund; Ways to Use Your Library Card From Home & More! | March 26, 2020
Instead of unsold inventory going to waste, local florists are “flower bombing” the Rose City. Check “FlowerTourPDX” on Instagram to find one.
The Trail Blazers have set up a relief fund to support local nonprofits & people impacted by the Coronavirus shutdown.
And actress Aidy Bryant opens up on Jimmy Kimmel about the time she sat next to a horny couple at Nedd Ludd.
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