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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

Tattoo artist Jaime Farmer poses with his two dogs in the forest.

Culture

Artist spotlight: Black Marrow Tattoo

Raised in a children’s bookstore, Hawaii native Jaime Farmer inks his unique, storybook-style on clients from his studio in Southeast Portland.

May 21, 2024

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Ben McBee

City

Hot off the press, our summer 2024 weather forecast for Portland

Prepare for summer weather in Portland, Oregon, with these seasonal temperature and precipitation outlooks.

May 21, 2024

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Cambrie Juarez

A sheet with American traditional tattoo designs

Culture

Portland tattoo shops offering flash tats for Friday the 13th

Clients can choose from a set menu of designs at a lower price

May 21, 2024

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Ben McBee

A group of 30 or so people sit outside at Advice Booth for Untapped Trivia.

Culture

Trivia nights in Portland

Let’s get quizzical.

May 21, 2024

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Trevor Peters

A large, cylindrical nuclear cooling tower rises over evergreen trees and waterways.

Business

The rise and fall of Oregon’s only nuclear power plant

The Trojan Nuclear Power Plant reactor was the largest such device to be decommissioned at the time.

May 20, 2024

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Cambrie Juarez