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The 30-ft-by-30-ft sign is turned on for the holiday season each year.
“If you like a puzzle, you love genealogy because it’s always a puzzle. And as soon as you fit one piece into your puzzle, you got another piece you gotta go find and try to fit it in,” said Genealogical Forum of Oregon volunteer Laurel Smith.
Decades later, two images taken by Paul Trent at his farm in Dayton still fascinate UFO enthusiasts.
More than 20 food and drink vendors currently operate at the Hawthorne Asylum Food Cart Pod in Southeast Portland.
The new restaurant in the former Southland Whiskey Kitchen space on Northwest 23rd Avenue serves brunch and dinner with a fusion of flavors inspired by a 19th-century family love story.
A flurry of Craftsman construction erupted in Portland at the turn of the 20th century as interest in the Victorian era waned.
From brands to bands, Portland’s business scene is truly inspired.
As editor of The Advocate and a champion of anti-discrimination campaigns across the Pacific Northwest, her legacy still resonates today in the fight for justice and equality.
Long-forgotten facilities near Ross Island like Bundy’s Baths and Windemuth were the epicenter of aquatic recreation in the city.
This bustling port on the Republic of China’s south coast is known for its cultural and religious sites, shopping, world-class cuisine, and natural beauty.
The free event on Sunday, June 11, welcomes Portland to the renovated galleries and celebrates the organization’s cultural partners.
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The giving campaign stretches through December and helps the local nonprofit provide warming + shelter resources, in addition to food for those in need in the LGBTQ+ community during the fall and winter months.
They are meant to help voters better understand their ranked-choice ballots, while giving potential mayor and city council picks the opportunity to share their vision with citizens.
We’re highlighting the best parks that our city and it surroundings have to offer — complete with roses, fountains, forests, and sports fields.
We posed this question to our Instagram followers, now it’s your turn.
Pick out a seasonal squash, wander through a corn maze, or just take in the autumn vibes at these local farms.
The City of Roses was ranked as a top city for remote workers thanks to its consistent growth.
Dig into cuisine like gyros and spanakopita, enjoy traditional folk dance performances, church tours, and the Hellenic-American Cultural Center & Museum.
Signs in several Eliot neighborhood blocks will put a two-hour limit on evening parking from October through May.
Nestled in Southwest Portland, this neighborhood retains a small-town charm with residential streets and green spaces surrounding shops, eateries, and art galleries concentrated at its heart.
Take a bite out of this juicy jaunt into one of Oregon’s most vibrant produce growing regions.