Portland Breaks Out The Sunglasses As Sunny Afternoons Warm Up The Week
Portland woke up under clear skies and a crisp 54°F at Portland International Airport early Sunday, a classic spring start that will give way to a comfortably warm afternoon. Expect partly sunny skies with a high near 73°F today, then a gentle slide back into the low 70s by late afternoon. Northwest winds should stay o
Portland’s 88-year-old rose garden competition returns. Here’s how to enter
It’s time for the annual call to arms for the City of Roses: Sign-ups are underway for the 88th annual Royal Rosarian Rose Garden Contest. Any garden within a 20-mile radius of Pioneer Courthouse Square and with at least 12 rose bushes is eligible. There is no cost to enter.
An Oregon Farmer Accidentally Grew A 2,000 Pound Pumpkin, Then Carved It Into A...
A farmer looked at his giant pumpkin and had a truly crazy idea. The thing weighed two thousand pounds which is more than my entire car. He accidentally grew this monster without even trying very hard honestly. Then he carved out the middle and turned it into a floating boat.
BAGGU to open first Oregon store in Portland’s Northwest District
PORTLAND, Ore. (PORTLAND TRIBUNE) — Forget the “just a bag” label — this is where utility meets style. BAGGU is officially opening its first Oregon store in Portland’s Northwest District, bringing its signature mix of playful color, minimalist design, and everyday functionality into a new retail home in the city.
Firefighters rescue wheelchair user after van crashes down embankment in SW Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. — A driver crashed down a steep embankment in Southwest Portland on Thursday, and firefighters worked to safely get the person back up to the roadway. Portland Fire & Rescue worked with Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue teams to help extricate the driver, who they say was in a motorized wheelchair from previ
‘Wrong, disrespectful’: Officer in Eugene resigns after using racial slurs in bodycam footage
An officer in Eugene, Oregon resigned after using racial slurs in bodycam footage, prompting the Police Department to review its policies, training, and culture to prevent similar incidents in the future.
The Secret Oregon Basement Restaurant That Requires A Reservation Months In Advance
A hidden door, a quiet descent, and suddenly you’re in one of Oregon’s most elusive dining spots – tucked away in a basement that feels more like a secret than a restaurant. Getting a table here isn’t casual; reservations stretch months in advance, and that alone adds to the mystique.
The Waffle Iron Grilled Cheese At This Charming Oregon Drive-In Is Worth Every Minute...
Some food innovations are complicated, requiring special equipment and culinary school training to execute properly. Others are so simple you’ll kick yourself for not thinking of them first, like pressing a grilled cheese in a waffle iron at Sugarpine Drive-In in Troutdale, Oregon. The genius of a great idea...
After 56 years at Cleveland High, Jan Watt reflects – as school faces demolition
Cleveland High School’s nearly 100-year-old campus is scheduled for demolition and rebuilding starting this summer. Portland Public Schools said that, while it will preserve some historic elements, the overall plan involves reconstruction. “I harangued and begged and set the record straight in front of that [PPS] Board so there...
27 Creative Small Front Yard Landscaping Ideas To Boost Curb Appeal
Your front yard is the first thing people see when they pull up to your home, and a small front yard does not have to mean a forgettable one. In fact, some of the most striking curb appeal transformations occur in the tightest spaces, where thoughtful design choices make every square foot count.
