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Portland in the News: Rocky Horror, Zymoglyphic Museum, Moon Walk & More | August 21 2025
If you’ve ever done the ‘Time Warp’, you may have the Clinton Street Theater to thank.
Read MorePortland in the News: World’s Ugliest Dog, Trail Blazers Sold, Vegan Fast Food & More | August 14, 2025
What do you get when you cross Batty from FernGully with a shell-less armadillo? Something approximating Petunia, a two-year old English Bulldog from Eugene, who was just crowned World’s Ugliest Dog.
Read MorePortland in the News: Who is Dillon, Block Parties, Incoming Emergency Alert & More | August 7, 2025
Have you ever wondered what a pickle does for fun in Portland? Willamette Week asked our favorite fermented friend, Dillon T. Pickle, how he spends his day.
Read MorePortland in the News: From ‘Ghost Mall’ to Startup Hub, Paddleboards vs Blackberries, Places of Pride & More | July 31, 2025
A new exhibit at the Architectural Heritage Center honors Portland spaces that were safe havens for the LGBTQ+ community.
Read MorePortland in the News: Netflix & PDX, Spanish Coffee Legacy, Salmon ‘Rest Stop’ & More | July 24, 2025
Feeling extra tired lately? Imagine being a salmon swimming upstream.
Read MorePortland in the News: Dame is Back! Is Portland Sinking, Portland Fire, Bend Pet Parade & More | July 17, 2025
Dogs, snakes, chickens and lizards, oh my! A plethora of pets strut their stuff over July 4th weekend at Bend’s nearly 30 year old Pet Parade.
Read MorePortland in the News: Goats’ Home Secured, Best Pizza, Big Pink’s New Owner & More | July 10, 2025
At long last, the Belmont Goats have found their final home. They will live out their retirement in Pier Park and you can volunteer to help with the move.
Read MorePortland in the News: Parallel Parking Contest, WasabiFest, Naked Bike Ride & More | July 3, 2025
On Saturday, a group of neighbors in SE Portland competed in a parallel parking contest, with the winner taking home bragging rights and a gold Subaru trophy.
Read MorePortland in the News: Chinese History along 82nd, Blazers Draft, Illegal Fireworks & More | June 26, 2025
Beloved Portland Chinese restaurant Canton Grill closed in 2020 after a 75 year run.
Read MorePortland in the News: James Beard Winners, No Off-Leash, Portland Fire & More | June 19, 2025
No more free-wheeling for Fido. OregonLive reports park rangers can now issue a ticket for off-leash dogs in undesignated areas without first issuing a warning.
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