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Glitterfox hits the big Portland stage at Project Pabst
The stages keep getting bigger, the lights brighter and the backing more influential for the Portland band Glitterfox, the brainchild of the married couple Solange Igoa and Andrea Walker. Months away from the release of their first album, Glitterfox takes the stage at the Project Pabst festival, which returns to Waterfront Park on Saturday and Sunday, July 27 and 28. Glitterfox plays on Sunday, and Igoa and Walker are clearly happy for the opportunity. ...
Our TV picks for Tuesday, July 23: Celebrity Family Feud; The Real Housewives of Dubai; Gods of Tennis
Celebrity Family Feud KATU 8 p.m. This “Family Feud” spin-off puts a spotlight on the Hollywood hills, as celebrities compete with their families to guess the most popular answers to survey questions. This week, see Robin Thicke, Anthony Anderson, Walker Hayes and Rachel Bilson. The Real Housewives of Dubai ...
Photos: Pride Parade fills streets of Portland
The Portland Pride Parade took place Sunday, July 21 in downtown Portland. And our photographer, Diego G. Diaz, was there to document the very popular event, which started in North Park Blocks and concluded on Naito Parkway near the Portland Pride Waterfront Festival. The parade and festival celebrate the LGBTQIA2S+ community. Enjoy Diego’s photos.
The ultimate TV guide to cheering on Oregon at the 2024 Paris Olympics
The 2024 Paris Summer Olympics are almost here and there are plenty of local connections to follow at the Games. NBC will be the TV hosts of the Games that run July 24-Aug. 11 overseas, meaning folks in the Pacific Time Zone might have to stay up late or wake up real early to see live action. Below is a complete list of events that involve Oregon-connected athletes along with...
Our TV picks for Monday, July 22: Intervention; The Bachelorette; 61st Street
Intervention A&E 8 p.m. After saving Shantell’s life following an overdose caused by the drugs he supplied her with, Garrett fell in love and remained by Shantell’s side. Now, both Garrett and Shantell are addicted to fentanyl and meth and their families are desperate to help. The Bachelorette ...
Oregon Democrats praise Biden for dropping out
President Joe Biden withdrew from the 2024 election on Sunday, endorsing Vice President Harris to replace him just a month before the Democratic National Party nominating convention opens. “It has been the greatest honor of my life to serve as your President. And while it has been my intention to seek reelection, I believe it is in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down and focus solely on fulfilling my duties as President for the remainder of my...
Oregon Democrats praise Biden for dropping out
President Joe Biden withdrew from the 2024 election on Sunday, endorsing Vice President Harris to replace him just a month before the Democratic National Party nominating convention opens. “It has been the greatest honor of my life to serve as your President. And while it has been my intention to seek reelection, I believe it is in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down and focus solely on fulfilling my duties as President for the remainder of my...
Oregon Democrats praise Biden for dropping out
President Joe Biden withdrew from the 2024 election on Sunday, endorsing Vice President Harris to replace him just a month before the Democratic National Party nominating convention opens. “It has been the greatest honor of my life to serve as your President. And while it has been my intention to seek reelection, I believe it is in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down and focus solely on fulfilling my duties as President for the remainder of my...
Firefighters battle abandoned equipment blaze on Ross Island
Portland firefighters responded to a fire in abandoned equipment on Ross Island late Saturday afternoon. Heavy black smoke could be seen rising from the island and drifting away into the early evening. Crews were ferried across the Willamette River in Fireboat 21 to fight the fire, which also involved old tractor tires and petroleum products, Portland Fire & Rescue announced on social media around 5:30 p.m. on July 20. No structures were involved. ...
Hops make it three straight with a 7-3 win over the AquaSox
Don’t look now, but the Hops are getting hot. Hillsboro used six extra-base hits, along with a solid starting pitching performance to the tune of a 7-3 win over Everett on Saturday, July 20, at Funko Field in Everett. The win was the third straight for the Hops and second straight over the AquaSox. Gavin...
THINGS TO DO THIS WEEK: Project Pabst is here and the steam returns to Brooks!
MONDAY, JULY 22-SUNDAY, JULY 28 PROJECT PABST — Returning for the first time since 2017 and sponsored by Pabst Blue Ribbon beer, Project Pabst will take place July 27-28 at Waterfront Park. It’s a great lineup with Billy Idol, T-Pain, Big Thief and Violent Femmes. There’ll also be local acts like Gossip and hip-hop acts like Denzel Curry and Kenny Mason. Project Pabst’s lineup was curated to showcase iconic acts alongside modern favorites and rising stars. More: projectpabst.com. ...
Portland honors late drag queen Darcelle XV with new plaza for ‘all walks of life’
As thousands of people gather for the Portland Pride Festival at the waterfront on Saturday, the Darcelle XV Plaza was dedicated at last in Southwest Portland. A year in the making, the Darcelle XV Plaza at the former O’Bryant Square will serve as a tribute to the late drag queen. Portland community members came together to honor the legendary performer. “It’s a very emotional day for me. Very emotional,” Darcelle’s...
Hops return from break with 8-6 win at Everett
Maybe a reset was all the Hops needed to get things turned around? After a rough start to the second half of the 2024 season, Hillsboro got things started properly in their first game back after the All-Star break, defeating Everett 8-6 on Friday night, July 19, at Funko Field in Everett. The Hops got five runs in the first inning, one each in the third, sixth and eighth innings,...
Our TV picks for Sunday, July 21: 2024 NFL Flag Championships; Naked and Afraid: Last One Standing; Grantchester on Masterpiece
2024 NFL Flag Championships DISN KATU 1 p.m. While the millions of aging pickleballers might disagree, flag football is the fastest growing sport in the world. As such, more than 280 teams representing the 32 NFL teams compete for glory in this youth tournament from Canton, Ohio. Naked and Afraid: Last One Standing ...
Jay VanSant
May 9, 1949 – June 14, 2024 - Jay VanSant was born in Lincoln, Nebraska on May 9th, 1949 to James David VanSant and Lenore Carothers. He has two sisters, Martha (Mitzi) and Jane. He grew up in Pasco, Washington. He attended college at both University of Washington and University of Chicago, earning a bachelor’s degree in psychology from University of Chicago. His philosophy and approach to life were born out of his life-long Zen practice. He was a deeply spiritual person and became a...
Naomi June Clift
June 16, 1930 – December 22, 2023 - Naomi June Clift of Woodburn, Oregon died on December 22, 2023 of natural causes at age 93. Naomi was born in Ventura, California to Ben and Lillian Mullis. She married Eugene S. Clift on March 2, 1960. They moved to Oregon in 1967 and moved to Canby, Oregon in 1975. She was preceded in death by her husband in 2018. Naomi is survived by her sons, Wesley Lohman of Canby, Kevin Clift of Canby; daughter Marsha Maxam of Molalla; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at Willamette Nation Cemetery, 8098 SE 112th, Portland, OR on July 19, 2024 at 1:15 pm. Following the memorial service, there will be a gathering/reception at 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm at Willamette Valley Country Club. Please RSVP to Marsha at 503-522-5823.
It’s going to be a big weekend in Forest Grove
Forest Grove is gearing up for a busy weekend — especially if you like cool cars. With not one, but three car shows and meetups planned, plus the 20th anniversary of the Forest Grove Farmers Market, it’s panning out to be an action-packed weekend in the Grove. Saturday, July 20 The Forest Grove Senior &...
Short List: Upcoming events include Montavilla Street Fair, Chris Stapleton and JAW Festival of New Plays
‘Jersey Boys’ Reminder: The smash hit musical “Jersey Boys,” starring Russell Fischer as Frank Valli, continues at Lakewood Center for the Arts in Lake Oswego through Aug. 18. Lakewood has kicked off its 72nd season with the multi-Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon that takes you behind the scenes of Frank Valli and The Four Seasons. It’s directed by Isaac Lamb. It stages 7:30 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays and other days/times. ...
Guns seized after Portland police track stolen vehicle
Police recovered three guns after tracking down a stolen vehicle and arresting its driver on July 16 in Southeast Portland. Ahmed Kassim, 23, is charged with: unauthorized use of vehicle; unlawful entry into vehicle; possession of stolen vehicle; reckless endangering another person (two counts); attempting to elude police officer (while driving motor vehicle); attempting to elude police officer (on foot); unlawful possession of firearms; and unlawful possession loaded firearm in public. Ahmed also had three active warrants from Multnomah County for his arrest. ...
Ambulance fatally hits driver stalled on side of I-84 with flat tire
A woman attempting to change a flat tire in the Columbia River Gorge was hit and killed by an AMR ambulance in the early morning hours Thursday, July 18. Oregon State Police responded to the fatal two-vehicle crash at 12:45 a.m. on Interstate 84, near milepost 54, in Hood River County, near Starvation Creek State Park. An investigation learned a westbound Ford Econoline AMR Ambulance, driven by 42-year-old Amanda Hancock, of Benton City, Washington, left the lane and struck a Chevrolet Camaro that was disabled...
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