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Portland Opera announces support for PSU performing arts center to replace Keller Auditorium
As Portland City Council grapples with the question of what to do about the future of performing arts in the city, one local company is putting its support behind a proposal to build a new, state-of-the-art complex at Portland State University. The city is currently considering three plans for the...
Portland Comedian Adam Pasi
It's a new comedy-documentary series that follows comedian Jesus Trejo as he connects with six rising comedians from around the country to learn the stories behind their comedy! Portland comedian, Adam Pasi, shared his experience being highlighted in Roots of Comedy With Jesus Trejo! Adam's episode is streaming free on the PBS app! For more information, click here!
Newberg Notices | July 23
According to a post on Instagram, Chehalem Parks & Recreation District (CPRD) is closing the aquatic center leisure pool and locker rooms from August 26 to September 15. The competition pool will still be operational, and will need to enter and exit on the competition side, not the lobby side.
Thorns tasked with developing a youthful roster saddled with win-now expectations in coming weeks
After the club-record fifth straight victory had concluded in merciless fashion, Portland piling goals onto its interstate rival deep into the mid-May evening, the Thorns’ director of scouting and recruiting Mike Smith joined then-interim coach Rob Gale at the podium in the bowels of Providence Park. A 4-0 win...
TOMORROW NIGHT: It's the Hilarious "Two Evils with Arlo & Kate!" (Special Guest: Peachy Springs!)
Well, you're in luck, because Mercury Geniuses of Comedy, Arlo Weierhauser and Kate Murphy, are your hosts for the most diabolical, hilarious, and EVIL live game show in town… TWO EVILS! Join Arlo and Kate (and Wm. Steven Humphrey from the Mercury as "the voice of God") as they ask a series of truly evil questions, and it’s up to our special guest contestant and the audience (who will vote on their phones) to decide which is the lesser of TWO VERY EVIL ANSWERS. Are there prizes? You bet your butt! Is there comedy? Oh, absolutely!
Kitchen Renovation Beaverton Oregon: Murrayhill Remodeling's Innovative Designs
Kitchen Renovation Beaverton Oregon: Murrayhill Remodeling's Innovative Designs. In Beaverton, Oregon, where the kitchen is the heart of many homes, Murrayhill Remodeling has been transforming everyday spaces into showcases of functionality and style. With their commitment to personalized service and detail-oriented design, they stand as leaders in kitchen renovations, turning these culinary spaces into the centerpiece of homes.
Portland Opera supports new performing arts center at PSU
The Portland Opera has endorsed Portland State University’s proposal to build a new performing arts center on its campus to replace the Keller Auditorium. The opera is the Portland arts organization to take a public stand on the contentious debate over the future of the Keller, which does not meet current earthquake standards. The City Council is expected to consider whether to renovate the Keller or replace it with a new center at PSU or in the Lloyd District on Aug. 14. ...
Western Oregon University announces new Foundation board members
MONMOUTH, Ore. – Western Oregon University’s Foundation announces three new board members: Brenda Rocio Martinez, Jordan Carpenter, and Miranda Garrison ‘09. Brenda Rocio Martinez is a first-generation student from Woodburn and currently serves as the Associated Students of Western Oregon University president. She is majoring in public policy and administration and minoring in communications and business.
Technical difficulties on deadline are … difficult
I pride myself on sending our newspaper to press by deadline every Monday afternoon. But that doesn’t mean it always goes according to plan. For those of you who have been reading this column for a while, you (may) remember that because Columbia Gorge News prints in Salem, we have a Monday press deadline of 3:30 p.m. For those who are just now learning that we send the newspaper to press Monday afternoons: There are not a lot of printing presses left in the Northwest, and we have been printing the paper in Salem for … I can’t even remember. Years. Even before Columbia Gorge News combined our three local Gorge newspapers into what you’re reading today.
Longtime community church forced to cancel Sunday service due to continued vandalism
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV/Gray News) - A church in Oregon has been dealing with an increased amount of vandalism over the past couple of months. The team at Bethel Baptist Church in the north Portland area said the most recent damage was so bad they had to cancel their Sunday service and are unsure of when they’ll be able to reopen the doors.
David C. Low
April 15, 1944 – June 22, 2024 - David C. Low passed away peacefully on June 22, 2024, in Beaverton Oregon. Born in The Dalles, Oregon in April 1944. David was the youngest born to William and Pearl Low. He was raised and educated in Condon, Oregon, graduating in 1962. He participated in basketball and baseball where the team was co state champions his senior year. He was also the senior class president. ...
Bloodworks lost around 250 donations during CrowdStrike outage
PORTLAND, Ore. — Blood donation centers are among the industries impacted during the global CrowdStrike outage that temporarily shut down airports and emergency systems citywide. During the Friday morning outage, Bloodworks Northwest estimates it lost around 250 donations at a critical time of the year, said Juan Cotto, director...
'Tuck Everlasting' to open Aug. 2 at Beaverton's Lovegood Performing Arts Company
Beaverton’s Lovegood Performing Arts Company is featuring the classic story of “Tuck Everlasting,” at its theater location at 16260 N.W. Bronson Road on Aug. 2-4; and again Aug. 9-11. The story, based on the children’s novel by Natalie Babbitt, has been adapted for modern audiences through an updated book (Claudia Shear and Tim Federle), as well as a lively score by Chris Miller and Nathan Tysen and “exuberant dance numbers,” producers of the performance said. ...
See all homes sold in inner NE Portland, July 15 to July 21
The following is a listing of all home transfers in inner NE Portland reported from July 15 to July 21. There were 20 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,359-square-foot home on Northeast 73rd Avenue in Portland that sold for $518,000.
North Portland's 10 most expensive homes sold, July 15-21
A house in Portland that sold for $750,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in North Portland in the past week. In total, 12 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $500,958. The average price per square foot was $372.
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