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Liam McNeilly sweeps USF Juniors weekend in Portland, Race No. 3 Results
Liam McNeilly won the USF Juniors season finale at Portland International Raceway making it a perfect three-for-three on the weekend. Sebastian Wheldon did his best to put the pressure on McNeilly on the final lap but came up short. Max Taylor, who clinched the championship earlier in the weekend, did...
Thorns fall to Gotham FC in first match back after Olympic break
The Portland Thorns faltered in their first match following the Olympic break, falling on the road to Gotham FC 2-0. The Thorns (8-6-3, 27 points) took Gotham on (10-3-4, 34 points) without gold medalists Sophia Smith and Sam Coffey suiting up. Those absences felt glaring in what ended up being a lopsided match in New Jersey.
A Portland anime con moved its Artist's Alley to a parking garage three days before it opened (and now regrets it)
WasabiCon has quickly became a key convention for anime fans in America, with the one-off convention launched in 2012 quickly becoming a chain of multiple conventions a year in Florida, Louisiana, and Oregon. But following its July 2024 WasabiCon PDX event again hosted at the Hilton Portland Downtown, word has come out about poor conditions for vendors and fans after a plan to use a parking garage as an exhibition hall went awry.
Subway restaurants slashing prices on footlong sandwiches for a limited time
There’s a new entry in the fast-food price wars. Subway is lowering the prices on its footlong sandwiches for a couple weeks. All footlong subs will be $6.99 starting Monday, Aug. 26. The promotion lasts until Sunday, Sept. 8. To get the deal, you’ll need to place your order on the Subway app or at subway.com using the promo code 699FL.
Pilots Picked Second in Preseason Poll; Three Earn Preseason All-WCC Honors
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – The Portland Pilots were picked to finish second in the annual WCC Preseason Coaches Poll ahead of the 2024 season. The Pilots also had Laura Pellicoro, Maebh Richarson and Fleur Templier make the All-WCC Preseason Team. The preseason poll and the WCC preseason team...
The 9th Annual Portland Celtic Fantasy Faire Is Today At Shute Park
Today at Shute Park in Hillsboro, amidst the towering firs, visitors will be transformed back in time. Throughout the park, the Portland Celtic Fantasy Faire will offer a time machine back to an earlier time. The history of the Celtic people will be on full display as costumed attendees and performers create a magical experience. We have been a couple of times during the event’s 9-year run, and it is truly unique and wonderful.
Daryl Hall cuts concert short after falling ill
Daryl Hall was forced to cut his Thursday night concert short after not feeling well. The singer, one half of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame duo Hall & Oates, was performing in Vancouver when he walked off the stage after just three songs. A post on social media from his management revealed that he had started to feel ill during the show and later tested positive for COVID-19.
Cygnet Salon to Host Reading of MOTHER OF THE MAID in September
Cygnet Salon's September staged reading will be Mother of the Maid by Jane Anderson (Emmy winner for Olive Kitteridge, et alia) Monday September 16, at 7 pm at 21ten Theatre. Intimate, messy, and modern, Mother of the Maid takes on the Joan of Arc story from a riveting new perspective – through the eyes of her mother, swept up in the baffling journey of her odd and extraordinary girl.
Troutdale man faces charges for kicking 12-week puppy
A Troutdale man was arrested Monday afternoon, Aug. 19, after video showed him abusing a 12-week-old rottweiler-bull terrier puppy. Merlyn Christopher Blair, 25, was booked in the Multnomah County Detention Center where he faces second-degree animal abuse and second-degree disorderly conduct. He was released on his own recognizance and was arraigned Tuesday, Aug. 20. At about 1:50 p.m. Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a 911 call about the...
Portland State says it will work to improve campus climate, conversations next school year
Most years, Aimee Shattuck’s role as the chair of Portland State University’s protest and expression advisory team is a small slice of her job supporting student groups as the executive director of student involvement. Last year was an exception, Shattuck said, as nationwide student backlash against the war...
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