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In-N-Out, Burgerville and more: What's new on the local burger scene?
Whether you like them locally sourced, animal-style or served with a pint, the Portland area burger scene keeps on growing, with a little something for everyone. Here’s your update on where to get a burger around town: In-N-Out Burger Despite a glimmer of progress (or a foreboding look at the future, depending on your stance),...
Le Petit Bistro Embraces Community in Hubbard
Le Petit Bistro Embraces Community, Sustainability in Hubbard. Across the Willamette Valley, “farm-to-table dining” isn’t just a fancy buzzword, a kitschy selling point, or an occasional boast. Rather, it’s a way of life for eateries of all sizes throughout our region. Case in point: When Ann...
Woof! Canby dog park has the scent of reality to it
Long desired, often whispered about, but seldom with enough momentum to come to fruition, a Canby dog park project is closer to reality. Plans for the park are with the Canby Parks and Recreation Board and according to Mayor Brian Hodson, signs point to a place for the dog park solidifying – near the Walnut Street extension that will tie the industrial park to Highway 99E. It's a project with...
Elden’s Restaurant and Bar opens on Highway 43 in West Linn
When West Linn’s Round Table Pizza closed last year and the building’s owner offered the lease to Selina and Jeremy Klein, the couple did something they’d never done before. The Kleins, who have worked as servers, bartenders, managers and now owners in the restaurant industry for two decades, opened their new restaurant, Elden’s Restaurant and Bar, at the former Round Table location next to Walmart on Highway 43 Wednesday, July 17. ...
Get ready for return of West Linn’s music in the park
Five weeks of live music on Thursday evenings in Tanner Creek Park kicks off July 25. Northwest country band Brewer’s Grade will perform West Linn’s first music in the park event of the summer July 25, followed by cover band Collective Nation Aug. 1. The following week Red Light Romeos, a group known for covers of 1970s rock, will take the Tanner Creek stage Aug. 8. Jennifer Batten and Full Steam will rock out in the park Aug. 15 before Ants in the Kitchen closes out the summer with the last show Aug. 22. Concerts take place 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday evenings. Attendees should bring a blanket or low-backed chair to sit on. Several food vendors will also be on site.
2024 Oregon Trail Brewfest is one of the largest, best beer fests still pouring
The Oregon Trail Brewfest has become the biggest beer event in Oregon’s Clackamas County, and probably one of the largest local beer fests still taking place in the state. This Saturday, July 20th the Oregon Trail Brewfest presented by Oregon City Brewing returns for it’s 5th year at the delightful location the End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center.
Willamette Valley Chamber Music Festival Pairs Its Playlist With Wine
For three weekends, Willamette Valley Chamber Music Festival will tour Oregon wineries in a celebration of the intimate genre of chamber music. From Aug. 3 to 18, Sokol Blosser Winery, J Christopher Wines, and Archery Summit will serve wines to suit the music being performed. Chamber music, pioneered by artists...
Tours and workshops galore to kickstart your midsummer calendar
Events are free unless noted. Please email calendar submissions at least three weeks in advance to events@oregonian.com. 78th Street Heritage Farm Tours: Various dates and times through July. Stroll the farm with a knowledgeable docent and learn about the property’s storied history and its current role in horticulture education, agricultural research, food security and community enrichment. 1919 N.E. 78th St., Vancouver; registration required at extension.wsu.edu/clark; email erika.d.johnson@wsu.edu or call 564-397-5738.
'Go play:' Attend summer events in Lake Oswego, West Linn and Wilsonville
Lake Oswego concerts Heart tribute band Barracuda will entertain audiences from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, July 17 at Foothills Park. These concerts are part of the city of Lake Oswego’s Summer Concert Series. The band performs oldies hits. The Norman Sylvester Band will perform blues songs from 6-7:30 p.m. Sunday, July 21 at Millennium Plaza Park. ...
Legendary Makers Market returns for its second edition in Beaverton
Asian American Town, with support from the City of Beaverton, is proud to announce the second Legendary Makers Market: An Asian American Night Market, a celebration of Asian American storytelling across art, performance, music, media, craft, wellness and food in the Pacific Northwest. In its second year, the event will be held from Friday, July 26, 2024, to July 28, 2024, at The Round in Beaverton (12600 SW Crescent St, Beaverton, OR 97005).
La Biblioteca Celebrates Collaboration with Burgundian Winemaker François Millet
Dundee, OR — July 18, 2024 — La Biblioteca, known for its limited release bottlings of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, is pleased to announce its collaboration with master winemaker François Millet. This partnership signals a new chapter in La Biblioteca’s journey to produce wines reflective of the unique terroir of Oregon’s Willamette Valley. Millet is leading winemaking efforts with support from managing partner James Cahill, representing nearly a century of combined winemaking experience.
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