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Gateway Green Park reopens after years of improvement work
PORTLAND, Ore. — Nestled between the gridlock of Interstate 84 and Interstate 205 is a true bike-focused space. “There is something for everyone to do down in this park…whether it's for an hour or all day,” said Lisa Olivares, executive director of Portland-based nonprofit Northwest Trail Alliance (NWTA).
Here are the 5 best burgers in the Portland area: The Oregonian’s Readers Choice Awards
We love a good burger. And we’re so lucky to have some great ones to choose from all over town. We asked you to decide which burger was the best in the Portland area, and the results are in for this category of The Oregonian’s Readers Choice Awards.
Portland's camping ban, 100 days in
It's been 100 days since the city of Portland began enforcing its outdoor camping ban. Why it matters: Whether the policy is working as a way to curb rising homelessness, trash and tents depends on who you ask. Catch up quick: The ban, which was unanimously passed by the City...
Have a 'Wicked' good time this week: Oct. 14-20
MONDAY, OCTOBER 14-SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20 ‘WICKED’ — It's currently the fourth-longest running show in Broadway history, and “Wicked” celebrates its 20th anniversary on Broadway in 2024. The touring show stages at Keller Auditorium, Oct. 16-Nov. 3, as the second show of the Broadway in Portland season. The story looks at what happened in the Land of Oz — but from a different angle. Long before Dorothy arrives, another young woman is born with emerald-green skin and is smart, fiery, misunderstood, and possesses an extraordinary talent....
City of North Bend supports SORA Portland flight effort
North Bend City Council on Sept. 24 approved supporting Southwest Oregon Regional Airport’s efforts to bring a flight service to Portland to the North Bend/Coos Bay Area. SORA received a federal grant in 2019 for $750,000 that requires a local match. The grant is to help the airport expand its air service to the region. The council approved $7,500 a year for three years for the northbound flight, starting with...
Register for Wood Village’s 5th annual Turkey Drive
Seeking a hookup for a tasty meal this Thanksgiving? In Wood Village all it takes is filling out a form online. The 5th annual Turkey Drive will open for registration at 8 a.m. Monday, Oct. 14. The form can be found online at woodvillageor.gov/turkey-drive-2024 (it won’t be there until Monday morning). Pickup of the meal, which in the past has included turkeys, pies and other sides, will happen Friday, Nov. 22. ...
Portland woman writes book aimed at teaching kids about homelessness: 'Not lose sight of people’s humanity'
PORTLAND, Ore. — A new children’s book being published by Portland’s Blanchet House aims to teach children about homelessness and the circumstances that can contribute to it. Julie Showers is the communications director at Blanchet House, which provides services for people facing homelessness. Showers co-wrote the book...
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