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May 31, 2024

Several people mill about a community garden featuring raised garden beds overflowing with plants and produce.

Food

Eat a chef-prepared meal, nurture food equity this summer with Growing Gardens

The three-part dinner series will raise support and money for the nonprofit’s efforts to improve community access to fresh food.

May 30, 2024

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Cambrie Juarez

Retail

Father’s Day Gift Guide: Presents for the father figure in your life

Our Father’s Day Gift Guide will help you find the perfect gift this year.

May 30, 2024

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Staff

Five Salt & Straw ice cream cones sit underneath beer taps, each one labeled with a brewery.

Food

Salt & Straw’s brewery series pours new flavors ahead of Portland Beer Week

Taste ice cream collaborations with Breakside Brewery and other craft beer makers starting Friday, May 31 and enjoy the festival June 14-23.

May 29, 2024

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Ben McBee

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Events

1st annual Portland Book Week is a love letter to local readers, businesses

More than 50 independent bookstores in the Portland metro area will participate in the event taking place June 10-16.

May 28, 2024

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Cambrie Juarez

A room full of shelves and free-standing displays of books.

Business

Rose City Reads celebrates 6 months of selling used books

The shop is operated by the Friends of Multnomah County Library.

May 28, 2024

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Cambrie Juarez

Three drinking vessels on a brown wood table: one contains brown colored liquid with pebble-like ice cubes, another holds a ruby red concoction with mint leaves and lemon peel, and the third is a rectangular-shaped glass with blue skulls and bamboo designs and an orchid garnish.

Food

Cheers: We’re celebrating Drink Up Week — here’s how to join us

We’ll be toasting to the bountiful beverage industry across Portland, OR from Monday, July 22 to Friday, July 26, 2024.

May 24, 2024

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Monica Garske

A family raised their hands inside a tiger on a CityFair carnival ride.

Events

Use all 5 senses to enjoy the Portland Rose Festival

Don’t stop at simply sniffing the flowers — but please, take your time — as you experience the city’s longest-running celebration.

May 23, 2024

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Ben McBee

A rendering shows Ambar Estate's new tasting room at its Newberg, Oregon vineyard. The architecture is moder and light, with lots of glass.

Business

Sip at Ambar Estate’s new tasting room on the summer solstice

The Willamette Valley’s first Regenerative Organic Certified vineyard is hosting a grand opening on Thursday, June 20, featuring elegant vintages and scenic vistas.

May 22, 2024

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Ben McBee

A group of cyclists waits at a stop sign in a Portland neighborhood.

City

PBOT needs volunteers to help collect bicycle data

The transportation bureau aims to get a better picture of ridership by observing more than 300 locations across the city.

May 21, 2024

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Ben McBee