Portland in the News: Congrats to Blazers; Too Many Mosquitos: Birthplace of the Corn Dog & More! | July 21, 2022

Congrats to the Portland Trail Blazers, the winners of the Summer League Championship.

The corn dog was invented on the Oregon Coast in 1939.

And prepare your exposed skin this summer; Portland is facing its largest mosquito outbreak in a decade.

Here’s a roundup of the goings-on in Portland this week:

• Eater: Where to Find Legit Pies in Portland

• OPB: A classic American concession was first fried in Oregon: the corn dog

• Portland Monthly: Multnomah County Is Facing Its Largest Mosquito Outbreak since 2010

• Inside Portland State: PSU’s biggest football player may have a future in the WWE

• Oregonian: Trail Blazers have little trouble with New York Knicks, claim summer league championship, 85-77

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