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11 Secret Italian Restaurants In Oregon Only Locals Know About

Everyone knows about the popular Italian spots with long waitlists and flashy decor. But the real magic in this state happens in places that don’t advertise at all. I promise the best pasta you’ll ever eat is hiding behind the most unassuming doors. These hidden gems are tucked...
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Why Schnitzel At This Oregon Tavern Feels Like A Trip To Bavaria Without The...

Portland, Oregon has a restaurant that stopped me mid-bite and made me forget entirely where I was. Wooden beams stretch across the ceiling, the smell of pan-fried pork and warm bread fills every corner, and accordion music hums softly beneath the happy noise of a full dining room. I sat...
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Some Of The Best Fried Catfish In Oregon Is Hiding In This Modest Little...

Let me tell you about a humble spot where the catfish is so good it practically has a cult following. This modest little restaurant doesn’t try to impress with fancy decor or trendy small plates. I promise the food does all the talking here. The fried catfish arrives golden...
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Secret Farm Markets In Oregon With Homemade Pies, Jams And Fresh Produce

There’s something magical about stumbling upon a roadside stand that feels like it was placed there just for you. These hidden farm markets dotting the state are exactly that kind of treasure. I promise you’ll find yourself pulling over more often than you planned. The pies come straight...
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Power restored for most after thousands lose power in NE Vancouver

VANCOUVER Wash. (KPTV) - More than two thousand Clark Public Utilities customers in Vancouver lost power on Sunday evening, according to the company website. According to CPU, the outage in northeast Vancouver near Interstate 205 was first reported around 6 p.m. At 7:30 p.m., 2,718 were without power and 959...
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Embers from landfill trash fire started 25-acre grassfire that threatened homes, officials say

Embers from a landfill fire sparked a runaway grass fire in Hillsboro that torched 25 acres and threatened multiple homes Saturday, officials say. Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue said in a statement that the fire started around 4:20 p.m. in a field near a landfill on Southwest Minter Bridge Road.
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Oregon lawmaker said man got in her face, cursed at her, grabbed her glasses...

A Washington County lawmaker said she was physically accosted Saturday by a constituent at a community forum. State Sen. Janeen Sollman, D-Hillsboro, said she was taking part in a public forum on the grounds of the Fernhill wetlands in Forest Grove when a man she identified as Pedro Garcia-Balderrama, 28, disrupted the
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Baring All to Say Farewell to the Mall

Since it’s the city we live in, the people we love and the air we breathe, Portlanders have normalized some things that are, perhaps, not so normal. Most cities don’t make their dying zombie malls into multiyear DIY art fairs, like what happened at Lloyd Center. When said mall is then scheduled for demolition, most cit
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Jottings from 5th & G: A train of thought

What began as a stressful Christmas mishap turned out to be a reminder that trains — and time — move at their own pace. I had just finished shopping at “Bed Bath & Beyond” (how I miss that store) when I realized I had locked myself out of my car, with the engine running and the windshield wipers swiping back and forth.
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Go By TriMet to work with the employer pass program

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - TriMet’s Employer Pass Program makes commuting to and from work easier – and more affordable. FOX 12’s Stephanie Kralevich talks with Portland-area commuters to learn why they choose TriMet. From saving money on fuel and skipping the stress of parking to simply relaxing and enjoying the view on t

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