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October 26, 2022

A panoramic view of Bologna shows terracotta roofs, Renaissance architecture, and distant green hills.

Say buongiorno to beautiful architecture, rich cuisine, and fascinating history in the capital of the Emilia-Romagna region

October 25, 2022

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Ben McBee

An overhead view shows a bowling alley with lights and a disco ball

Events

Portland’s Grand Central Bowl & Arcade to host a “The Big Lebowski"-themed Halloween party

All ages are invited to the lanes on Fri., Oct. 28 from 7-11 p.m.

October 25, 2022

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Ben McBee

A person holds a phone in a rainy forest; the screen shows a list of outdoor observations.

Travel and Outdoors

Explore Tryon Creek State Park with iNaturalist

Become a citizen scientist by uploading your encounters with fungi — or just download the free app to better understand the world around you.

October 24, 2022

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Cambrie Juarez

A woman helps a young boy learn to swim in a pool

Government

Future North Portland Aquatic Center gets an additional $5 million in funding

When complete, the center is expected to serve approximately 22,000 households.

October 21, 2022

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Ben McBee

A rickety wooden staircase goes up to a metal trap door

History

Digging deeper in the Shanghai Tunnels

Venture into the infamous catacombs beneath Portland and celebrate making it out alive with a pint of beer from Old Town Pizza & Brewing

October 21, 2022

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Ben McBee

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

A hand holds two bottles of olive oil in front of an olive tree

Travel and Outdoors

Durant at Red Ridge Farms’ 2022 Olio Nuovo Festival

All November long, visitors can savor a myriad of experiences, like wine tasting or touring Oregon’s only commercial olive mill

October 19, 2022

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Ben McBee

A sunset casts Mount Hood in a warm glow with orchards of pear trees in the foreground.

Food

5 fast facts about Oregon’s state fruit

Most pears eaten in the US are grown in Oregon and Washington

October 18, 2022

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Cambrie Juarez

Looking out from behind a thin waterfall upon a forest of evergreen and deciduous trees.

Travel and Outdoors

Hike of the Month: Trail of Ten Falls

Get your fill of autumnal forests and dramatic waterfalls

October 18, 2022

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Cambrie Juarez