History

The 30-ft-by-30-ft sign is turned on for the holiday season each year.
The online archive offers an accessible way to honor and share the life stories of local members of the military who died in service to this country.
Remnants of the once-popular architectural style can still be found in downtown and Old Town.
During his 14 years as parks director, Jordan helped implement dozens of free activities like Movies in the Park and oversaw the creation of 44 new recreational facilities.
Portland, Oregon has 170+ years of history. In this guide, we’re diving into the city’s oldest streets and how they got their names.
David S. Mayne’s recently launched “Happy Hour History” explores the origins of various cocktails and how they relate to major events in human history.
The vital infrastructure project has drastically reduced the amount and frequency of sewer overflow events in the Willamette River and Columbia Slough.
These places represent the legacies of those who helped shape Rose City into what it is today.
His murals span more than 50 years and can be found in public buildings and schools
Over her 17-year career, she has featured in Vogue India and at the Portland Saturday Market, while also advocating for henna education and safety.
Now known as Providence Park, it is one of the most historic grounds used by any United States professional soccer team
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The fruit will be turned into cider and brandy, with a portion of sale proceeds will benefit cancer survivors through Fighting Pretty.
Veronica Arquilevich Guzman draws on her experience living among many cultures and her love of nature to craft one-of-a-kind pieces from clay.
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For one week every September, bars and restaurants around the world mix up traditional and creative takes on the classic three-part cocktail — for a cause.