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The Sports Bra owner Jenny Nguyen chats with patrons on the opening day of the women's sports bar.

Events

Cheer on the U.S. Women’s National Team in the World Cup from Portland’s ‘Living Room’

The Sports Bra, Portland Community Football Club, and Flicks on the Bricks are teaming up to host a watch party downtown on Friday, July 21.

June 28, 2023

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Ben McBee

A person in a sasquatch suit sits on an inflatable bird floaty along the bank of a river on a sunny day with a city skyline in the background.

Travel and Outdoors

Where to snap a selfie with Sasquatch in the greater Portland area

While we don’t have any personal sightings of Gigantopithecus canadensis to share with our readers (yet), we’ve rounded up the next best thing.

June 27, 2023

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Cambrie Juarez

Bookshelves packed with books in a room.

City

Discover a new (to you) title at one of these used bookstores

Save money and reduce waste by shopping the second-hand shelves at various bookstores in the Portland metro area.

June 23, 2023

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Cambrie Juarez

a wide shot of a stage and rows of seating in a theatre

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Two men walk away from an open shop door next to large glass windows.

City

New Portland Visitor Center to open as summer crowds return

The reopening of an informational hub for tourists marks a major milestone in Portland’s post-pandemic recovery, officials say.

June 21, 2023

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Cambrie Juarez

People walk their bicycles on a paved street with food booths.

Travel and Outdoors

Portland Sunday Parkways offers car-free fun this summer

Walk, bike, or roll along designated routes that are closed to traffic during special events taking place through August.

June 21, 2023

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Cambrie Juarez

a jet boat cruising on a bright blue river on a sunny day

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A pitcher is seen from behind in mid pitch with the stadium around him.

Sports

Summer baseball forecast for the Hillsboro Hops

You won’t want to miss these upcoming baseball games from our local Minor League Baseball team, the Hillsboro Hops.

June 20, 2023

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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto

Beatrice Morrow Cannady, noted civil rights activist, poses for a portrait.

City

Beatrice Morrow Cannady: a monumental figure in Portland’s early civil rights movement

As editor of The Advocate and a champion of anti-discrimination campaigns across the Pacific Northwest, her legacy still resonates today in the fight for justice and equality.

June 16, 2023

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Ben McBee

A close up of a mosquito biting someone.

Travel and Outdoors

How to protect yourself during mosquito season

Portland could be on track to break last year’s record numbers of the blood-sucking pests.

June 16, 2023

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Ben McBee