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11 Hidden Oregon Buffets That Serve Real Homemade Comfort Food Just Like Your Grandma

The scent of butter and biscuits drifts through the air the moment you walk in, and suddenly you are a kid again. That is the feeling these hidden Oregon buffets deliver, real homemade comfort food that no fancy restaurant can replicate. They sit tucked away in strip malls and quiet...
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A disappearing heat wave, plus wet/cool ahead next weekend

Happy Father’s Day! It’ll be a very short post for that reason. A few days ago it was looking like we might get as warm as the mid-90s tomorrow and/or Tuesday...maybe. Other forecasts have been a bit out of hand implying we could hit 100 or get close. No, it’s not hot enough for that. Remember last week there were some
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Car crashes into 24 Hour Fitness gym in Beaverton

A car crashed into the glass entrance of a 24 Hour Fitness gym in Beaverton on Sunday morning, causing hundreds of dollars in damages, but luckily no one was hurt.
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When Semi-Trucks Go Sightseeing: How One Rig Took Out Seven Power Poles in a...

A driver who probably thought Friday was going to be uneventful ended up rewriting the afternoon for an entire downtown district. On June 19, 2026, a semi-truck traveling through downtown Beaverton, Oregon caught a low-hanging ... Read more
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11 Oregon Historic Movie Theaters Where The Popcorn Comes With A Past

There’s something about Oregon’s historic cinemas that hits you right away. The sense that the theater has seen just as much drama as any film it shows. These aren’t just places to watch films. They’re living time capsules where popcorn, flickering light, and old-world charm all share the same stage.
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Mayor’s Home-Sharing Pilot Program Receives Five Applications in Four Months

A home-sharing pilot program Mayor Keith Wilson launched in conjunction with the Portland Housing Bureau earlier this year is off to a dismally slow start. The program—in which the city writes a $1,000 check to Portland homeowners who list spare bedrooms for rent on particular platforms including the Atlanta-based PadS
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Mom holding baby while playing with 3-year-old daughter inside her own home attacked by...

An Oregon man is headed to prison after he strolled into a random mother's home while she was holding her 10-month-old baby, telling the woman, "honey, I'm here" before attacking her. The post Mom holding baby while playing with 3-year-old daughter inside her own home attacked by hooded stranger while husband was outs
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Things to Do in Lake Oswego This Summer: Summer Concert Series in the Parks

Lake Oswego’s popular summer concert series kicks off on July 8 and keeps us entertained through August. From Blues to Classical, there is something for everyone’s musical tastes. So grab a picnic, get your beach chairs and blankets and head out to one of the city’s parks for...
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‘It feels like freedom’: Juneteenth celebrations highlight Black joy across the Pacific Northwest

Hundreds of people gathered in Vance Park in Gresham on Friday to celebrate Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. Despite the mid-June heat, attendees came together from across the region. For many, the holiday served as a joyous reminder of the resolve among Black Americans
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Downtown Portland theaters still aren’t drawing pre-pandemic crowds

Attendance at Portland’s major performing arts venues never fully rebounded from the pandemic, squeezing publicly owned theaters and the organizations that perform there. About 800,000 people attended events at the Portland’5 downtown venues last year. That’s a 17% drop from their peak in 2018, when attendance approach

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