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A black-and-white image showing five women in an art gallery. Three of the women stand next to a folded screen made by Jay Backstrand.

Culture

Oregon Historical Society to showcase Arlene Schnitzer’s legacy to the arts

The two-part exhibition will feature works collected by the philanthropist and arts patron and her son.

June 25, 2024

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Cambrie Juarez

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A rendering shows a future mural with visages of Diego Valeri and Diego Chara on a green background. There are also stars, crossed axes, and sunflowers with a yellow and green radiating pattern.

Arts

‘Dos Diegos’ mural to honor a pair of Timbers legends

Local nonprofit Cada Casa will commemorate Portland’s soccer culture and bring the community together by painting two buildings this summer.

June 24, 2024

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Ben McBee

Cover art from the book "Piranesi" featuring a faun playing a flute.

Culture

Hillsboro’s LAIKA Studios to adapt best-selling fantasy novel

The award-winning stop-motion animation studio bought the rights to “Piranesi” by Susanna Clarke.

June 21, 2024

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Cambrie Juarez

A Victorian-style house painted blue with white trim featuring a balcony-topped turret overlooks several freeway lanes next to the Willamette River.

Real Estate

Step inside Portland’s historic Johan Poulsen House

The iconic house is a textbook example of local Queen Anne architecture and a familiar landmark for commuters.

June 21, 2024

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Cambrie Juarez

A red, white and blue hot air balloon rises in the morning sky just above a crowd of people

Events

Tigard’s Festival of Balloons

Up, up, and away to family fun.

June 21, 2024

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Ben McBee

Two people sit on the floor bending their left legs over their right legs, stretching their body toward the right of the photo. The yoga studio has soft window light coming in, with a gray background where a plant can be seen.

Fitness

Flow at these Portland yoga studios

Check out these 15 yoga studios around the City of Roses offering sweat-fueled workouts, restorative meditation, and more.

June 21, 2024

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Cambrie Juarez

A black and white illustration shows renderings of a massive domed stadium surrounded by sprawling parking lots that radiate outwards.

City

Remembering when Portland tried and failed to host the Olympics

Visions of a sprawling athletics complex fell apart when voters rejected the construction of the Delta Dome in 1964.

June 20, 2024

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Ben McBee

Three people walk in the middle of a downtown roadway that's closed to traffic. Restaurant diners are seated outside on either side.

Food

McMinnville’s outdoor dining series returns for the summer

MacFresco! showcases 41+ businesses in a pedestrian-friendly setting.

June 19, 2024

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Cambrie Juarez

Two people run through the water jets at Salmon Street Springs Fountain in downtown Portland's Waterfront Park. It's a sunny day with blue sky and green-leafed trees in the background.

City

Cool off at these pools, splash pads, and fountains in Portland

Interactive fountains and splash pads offer swim-free aquatic fun, while outdoor pools can help the whole family burn off extra energy while beating the heat.

June 19, 2024

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Cambrie Juarez