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Dozens of people wearing various amounts of clothing ride their bikes in Portland's Old Town Chinatown district at night.

Events

Portland will get a World Naked Bike Ride in 2024 after all

A new team unrelated to the Portland World Naked Bike Ride is organizing the nude protest set for Saturday, Sept. 21.

September 19, 2024

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Cambrie Juarez

People involved with Friends of Frog Ferry stand a board a docked vessel on the Willamette River in Portland.

City

Frog Ferry jumps at fresh start with new Portland government

Proponents organized a media event on Tuesday, Sept. 24 to drum up support for the public passenger ferry initiative, calling the upcoming City Council transition an “inflection point.”

September 24, 2024

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Ben McBee

City

Portland City Council funding pushes OMSI District closer to 2025 groundbreaking

New renderings are also giving us a look at the district’s ‘first-of-its-kind’ Center for Tribal Nations.

September 5, 2024

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Cambrie Juarez

A cast member points and wears an expression of amazement while standing behind a vintage microphone with a script.

Culture

The Tesla City Stories brings live, vintage radio shows to Portland stages

The program will bring the fan-favorite story concept of female WWII fighter pilots to The Old Church this September.

September 9, 2024

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Cambrie Juarez

Three tiers of wooden observation decks cascade down to the Willamette River with the Burnside Bridge in the background.

City

Portland decades: the 1980s

Day-Glo and other ostentatious fashion trends contrasted the grit and grunge of a city struggling to rise above drugs and violence, all during a period of cultural and economic reinvention.

September 10, 2024

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Ben McBee

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The yellow and blue pinwheel on a green background of Portland's flag paints the entire roof of a downtown building, next to the slogan "Portland is what we make it."

City

Prepare for Portland’s 2024 election with these education- and candidate-focused events

They are meant to help voters better understand their ranked-choice ballots, while giving potential mayor and city council picks the opportunity to share their vision with citizens.

October 8, 2024

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Ben McBee

People stand in a large indoor gallery space that features a single, one-dimensional art display of a hyper-saturated image merging familiar film characters with fantastical set pieces, transforming them into infinitely looping memes trapped in time.

Culture

Portland Art Museum to add hundreds of new pieces to its permanent collection

The museum’s $111 million campus expansion and renovation project will include a full reinstallation of its permanent collection featuring never-before-exhibited items.

October 9, 2024

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Cambrie Juarez