Beloved children’s author Beverly Cleary passed away last week. People across the world shared the impact the Portland native had on them, including Jill Biden, Mia Farrow, Nicholas Kristof and more.

Portland Saturday Market’s future is uncertain after a year of pandemic closures.

And Regal Cinemas in Oregon is planning to reopen in April and May.

Oregon is looking into reinvesting cannabis tax dollars into social equity programs.

As Covid numbers go down and a sense of normalcy returns, Portland is considering keeping parts of the Slow Streets program.

And his week Oregon’s leaders formed the state’s first-ever Psilocybin Advisory Board.

Fans are coming back to Providence Park! New guidelines allow for fans to return t all levels of outdoor sporting events with caps at specific risk categories.

Portland-Based Reissue Label Omnivore Recordings won a Grammy this week for a collection of songs performed by Fred Rogers on his children’s show.

And just in time for April showers, Portland’s iconic Umbrella Man has his umbrella back.

Starting this weekend, more things will be able to open as Multnomah County moves to moderate risk category.

Pharmacies, including Safeway, Albertsons, Fred Meyer and Walmart, are now offering COVID-19 vaccines. This is great news considering reports we might be getting a boost in vaccine supply.

Portland Pickles are offering adorable clothes for your cat or dog.

A Portland woman has been supplying masks to neighbors via her mask tree.

And the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is now in Oregon!

Portland now has a statue of York, an enslaved member of the Lewis and Clark expedition.

This week is a great time to try some new restaurants during Black Restaurant Week!

And praise be! Pools, splash pads and even pop up concerts will be returning to Portland this summer!