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PDXtoday’s 2025 holiday gift guide: 90+ finds for everyone you love
Including gifts for significant others, retirees, holiday parties, young people, and gifts that ship fast.
October 14, 2025 08:09 AM
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Emily Shea-Owen
Sunrise illuminates the sky above a red-colored bridge, a clocktower, and the Portland city skyline.
Culture
Local ways to prepare for the end of Daylight Saving Time
Soak up as much daylight as you can with outdoor fitness classes, stimulate your mind with a new game, and more.
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Home Services
Spend some green on indoor plants
For everything from pothos to palms — and the pots to put them in — crawl like a vine over to these Portland stores.
November 2, 2022
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Ben McBee
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Flying Elephants at Fox Tower reopens in downtown Portland
The restaurant/market was closed for remodeling and reorganizing.
November 1, 2022
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Cambrie Juarez
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Culture
Costume shops around Portland, OR
From inflatable dinosaurs to film-ready outfits you can rent, these places have what you need to steal the spotlight
October 20, 2022
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Cambrie Juarez
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Culture
5 local vintage shops in Portland, OR
From ball gowns to pre-owned diamonds
September 27, 2022
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GoNanas wins top prize at 2022 Oregon Angel Food
Four investment candidates made pitches in front of a live audience for a $300,000 check
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Ben McBee
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Type Space keeps a forgotten era alive
Get your fingers on typewriters and related ephemera at 2409 SE 49th Ave.
July 18, 2022
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