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The Oregon Science Festival returns for its third year
The can’t-miss week of events includes live science demonstrations, workshops, lectures, food trucks, and unique local vendors.
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Be the best fan with our guide to sports teams in Portland
From the Trail Blazers to the Rose City Rollers, we’re sharing all the details of Portland’s sports teams, plus some big-name programs from across the state.
March 11, 2025
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Ben McBee
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The Portland Trail Blazers offer trailblazing tech for blind fans
The Trail Blazers are the first professional sports venue to offer OneCourt devices to fans who are blind and low vision.
March 4, 2025
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Planning spring and summer activities? This local theater has you covered.
Your family’s agenda is complete with this jam-packed lineup of local programs at Northwest Children’s Theater.
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Take a slice out of Portland’s pizza scene
Whether you’re craving a classic pie or something more adventurous, Rose City has some of the best pizza options around — including pizzerias recognized nationally and internationally.
January 27, 2025
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Mark your calendars for Everybody Reads 2025
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Get cultured at museums around Portland
Whether you’re a history buff, art aficionado, or just really love kayaks, these 25 museums in Portland and nearby suburbs have it all.
January 17, 2025
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Ben McBee
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Lunar New Year celebrations in Portland, OR
The Lunar New Year celebrates the start of spring and a new year on the lunisolar calendar.
January 17, 2025
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Erin McPherson
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Order up: your guide to Portland’s coffee shops
If you don’t have coffee already in hand, consider this your sign to grab some.
January 17, 2025
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Cambrie Juarez
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Slurp-worthy soups for you in Portland, OR
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