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Small Business Week 2025: Q+A with Comeunity PDX
Meet Comeunity PDX, a Portland retailer that showcases locally made goods and then puts a portion of every one of its sales back into the community nonprofits.
May 16, 2025 01:13 PM
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Alina Hunter-Grah
A sunset casts Mount Hood in a warm glow with orchards of pear trees in the foreground.
Food
5 fast facts about Oregon’s state fruit
Most pears eaten in the US are grown in Oregon and Washington
October 18, 2022
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Cambrie Juarez
Artist Mike Bennett stands holding a wooden sword surrounded by his cartoon painted cutouts of fantasy creatures.
Culture
Preview of Mike Bennett’s Wonderwood Springs
Grab a coffee at the tavern cafe, then undertake a fantasy quest adventure in the immersive space next door when it opens Sat., Oct. 15
October 13, 2022
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Ben McBee
WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert speaks to the media before the 2022 playoffs.
Sports
Portland’s WNBA past and future
So you’re saying there’s a chance?
October 11, 2022
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Ben McBee
Tiquette Bramlett stands against a wooden wall with a staircase running up it.
Food
Tiquette Bramlett nominated for Wine Star Award’s Social Visionary of the Year
The president of Compris Vineyard continues to push for change in the wine industry
September 13, 2022
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Ben McBee
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Business
A note from our CEO 🤝
September 12, 2022
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PDX One Lane Road secret art gallery Oregon City
Business
Visit a (somewhat) secret art gallery
Becky Dawson’s art gallery, One Lane Road, opens just twice a month
September 9, 2022
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Cambrie Juarez
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City
Multnomah County Library introduces new mobile library
The books on the bus go to your town 📚
August 11, 2022
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Ben McBee
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Business
Hibisbloom brings bissap to Portland
The traditional West African beverage is made with the roselle flower
July 27, 2022
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Ben McBee
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Food
Q+A: Thad Fisco, founder and owner of Portland Kettle Works
July 27, 2022
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Travel and Outdoors
Vaux’s swift watch in Northwest Portland
Every September, thousands of migrating birds roost in Chapman Elementary School’s chimney before flying to Central America and Venezuela.
August 23, 2024
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Ben McBee
A waterfall plunges in smooth white over a rocky ledge.
Development
Closed for construction: Oregon state parks to receive repairs thanks to GO Bonds
The effort will help revitalize eight state parks, but the ongoing construction will result in full or partial closures through 2026.
August 22, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
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Culture
15 weekday events in Portland
Don’t wait for the weekend — explore these recurring weeknight shows, games, drink deals, and more throughout Portland.
August 22, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
A group of people gather for an outdoor, educational session at Rad Myco.
Culture
Rad Myco returns to Brown Bottle Farm for its 2024 festival
The four-day celebration of mushrooms and lichens takes places on the Mulino, OR, farm from Thursday, Sept. 26 to Sunday, Sept. 29.
August 20, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
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Culture
‘Idol Across America’ lets Oregonians audition for ‘American Idol’
Locals can virtually audition for the talent competition on Monday, Aug. 26 and could be invited to appear in front of the celebrity judging panel.
August 20, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
Portland's skyline is half in shadow and half illuminated by the sunset. IN the background, dark purple storm clouds catch rays of sunlight.
Business
Breaking down the cost of living in Portland
How much does it cost to live in the City of Roses compared to other cities and the US national average? Let’s crunch some numbers.
August 20, 2024
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Staff
A modern house with elegant landscaping and stonework sits elevated off a street, with a cotton candy pink sunset in the background.
Real Estate
Parade of Homes puts high-end Pacific Northwest architecture, design on display in Southwest Washington
The event, presented by The Building Industry Association of Clark County, will showcase three houses at a single site, Sept. 6-22.
August 19, 2024
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Ben McBee
Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge's visitor center sits on a flat hill overlooking wetland habitat dried out during the summer.
Travel and Outdoors
Hike of the Month: Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge
Diverse habitats support an abundance of flora and fauna at the edges of nearby cities.
August 19, 2024
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Ben McBee
A hand pours a bottle of rose into a wine glass that says Block Party on it.
Events
Our Legacy Harvested’s 5th annual BIPOC Block Party comes to McMinnville
Enjoy the fruits of the nonprofit’s efforts to empower the wine industry’s BIPOC community on Sat., Aug. 31.
August 16, 2024
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Ben McBee
A blue house with shrubs in the front and a staircase is for sale. The sign displays two Windermere agents' names.
Real Estate
How difficult is it to buy a home in Portland?
This NBC tool utilizes home prices, interest rates, and availability (among other factors) to determine just how difficult it is to buy a home in Multnomah County.
August 16, 2024
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Brianna Williams