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The Portland Trail Blazers macot, Blaze the Trail Cat, poses beside a large official Multnomah County ballot box outside of the Moda Center.

City

Official ballot drop sites around Portland

Make sure your vote is tallied.

May 3, 2024

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Ben McBee

Several glowing lightsabers in a range of colors and styles lead against a wall.

Business

SaberForge in Oregon City makes lightsabers for all, no midi-chlorians required

Custom sabers built with locally manufactured parts are SaberForge’s speciality.

May 2, 2024

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Cambrie Juarez

Topaz Farm

May 2, 2024

Claude Monet's "Water Lilies," one of approximately 250 paintings created by the artist, now owned by Portland Art Museum. White blossoms occupy the upper half of the work, sprouting from round lily pads. On the bottom half, three pink flowers are framed by water grass.

City

Portland Art Museum receives grant to restore Claude Monet’s ‘Water Lilies’

The oil-on-canvas masterpiece is one of the French painter’s most universally recognized works.

May 1, 2024

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Ben McBee

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Here’s how you can support free, unbiased local journalism in Portland

We fill your inbox with positive, impactful local news and events. Support our mission.

May 1, 2024

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Sarah Leonhardt

Two Mexican folkloric dancers with red ribbons in their hair twirl their long, colorful skirts outside on a sunny day.

Events

Oregon’s largest multicultural festival returns to Portland for Cinco de Mayo

The Portland Cinco de Mayo Fiesta embraces Mexican culture through food, performances, activities, and shopping May 3-5 at Tom McCall Waterfront Park.

April 30, 2024

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Cambrie Juarez

A booth at a Portland Sunday Parkways event has bike helmets hanging with a sign that reads "$8 each".

City

Use your head and wear a helmet during Bicycle Safety Month

Biking has a number of benefits — improving health and reducing pollution and wear and tear on our streets, to name a few — but it’s vital that public safety is not neglected.

April 29, 2024

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Ben McBee

Spectators at the PDX Adult Soapbox Derby watch with big smiles on their faces as a racer zooms by on a trike with a mounted alligator head on the front.

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Summer events coming in hot to Portland

Make the most of the warm weather with this list of the best local events and activities happening this summer.

April 29, 2024

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Ben McBee