When federal immigration agents started showing up for duty last year in plain clothes with their faces half covered, it ...

Start building your weekend itinerary with cheap and cheerful suggestions from Portland Pickles Opening Night + Rockin’ The Walk to the Burnside Bridge Turns 100 and from The Portland Mercury’s ...

We each carry our problems, quirks, failures, and traumas with us, which is why the geographical cure—picking up and moving elsewhere—rarely works. With X, British playwright Alistair McDowall asks: ...

HELLO THERE, BRAINY FACE! It’s time to put that brainy-brain to the test with this edition of POP QUIZ PDX—our local, sassy-ass trivia quiz. And this week we’ll see how much YOU know about local ...

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Summer may not have started yet, but we’re helping you plan for a fun fall as well. R&B songstress Kehlani will wind down the ...

Most of us can remember that first moment of artistic awakening in our childhood. It can take many forms—a book that blows our minds, a song unlike anything we’ve heard before, a painting that seems ...

Something about the waif-thin tuna carpaccio at Merrow reminded me of New York.  As a person who recently “boomeranged” back here from Brooklyn, I still feel in tune with that frequency. Merrow, the ...

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A proposal to let the private US Tennis Association (USTA) take the reins of the Portland Tennis Center—and the rest of the city’s public courts—has gained momentum. The plan comes amid a broader push ...

For weeks, it had been a matter of not if, but when—and on Memorial Day morning, Phil Neville’s time as head coach of the ...

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