Portland in the News: Hiking Sauvie Island; Record Breaking Heat; Local Art Shops @ Lloyd Center | September 8, 2022

A flock of birds passes in front of Mount St. Helens, seen from Sauvie Island. (Mark Graves/The Oregonian)

Local art-focused shops are popping up at Lloyd Center.

A father/daughter team are hiking and rediscovering a long forgotten trail called The Skyline Trail by following notches on trees made by trail blazers 100 years ago.

And known for its beaches and farm stands, Sauvie Island also has amazing hiking trails.

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

• Modern Farmer: How One Portland Organization Uses School Gardens to Plant Seeds of Confidence

• OPB: Oregon cities break heat records for July and August

• Here is Oregon: It’s not just about beaches and farms: Sauvie Island has rewarding hiking trails, too

• Portland Monthly: Can an Indie Takeover Bring Back the Lloyd Center’s Glory Days?

• Eater: The Most Anticipated Portland Restaurant Openings, Fall 2022

• Portland Monthly: The Trailer for Jordan Peele’s New Portland-Made Stop-Motion Feature Is Here

• Willamette Week: Spoon Frontman Britt Daniel Discusses His Favorite Portland Things

• Portland Mercury: Start Your Time-Based Art Engines

• OPB: Rediscovering Oregon’s lost Skyline Trail

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