Portland in the News: Cooler Winter Predicted, Fall Color Hikes, Halloween-Themed Cocktails & More! | October 17, 2024

NOAA is predicting Portland will have a weak La Niña system this winter, which should result in a cooler temperatures.

Three Portland music businesses have combined to create the new MLK Music Mall.

And now’s a perfect time to get out and see the fall colors around the city!

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

• Here is Oregon: Beautiful fall hikes close to Portland that you should be checking out right now

• KOIN: Where to find scary good Halloween-themed cocktails in Portland

• Portland: Compost your leaves, pumpkins, and more

• Oregonian: Portland didn’t have America’s best pizza in 2021 (or 2018). It might now

• Willamette Week: Airport Microcinema Debuts Nine New Short Films

• OPB: Three Portland music businesses combine to create new ‘MLK Music Mall’

• Portland Monthly: A Beginner’s Guide to Foraging for Mushrooms in Oregon

• KGW8: A La Niña winter is predicted. Here’s what it means for Portland

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