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Crews respond to house fire in NE Portland

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Crews responded to a house fire in the Hazelwood neighborhood Tuesday morning, according to Portland Fire & Rescue. Shortly after 9 a.m., firefighters were called to the scene of the home on Northeast Flanders Street. Crews were able to extinguish the blaze, and no injuries were...
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Former Portland-area fitness coach to avoid jail, pay restitution in fundraising scheme that ‘fueled...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A former Portland-area fitness coach will not serve jail time after pleading guilty to a years-long fundraising scheme. According to the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office, Ryan Andrew Tong was sentenced to five years of formal probation and ordered to provide $24,025 in restitution...
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BBANG! Will Open Next to the Holy Ghost in Portland

Late last year, Chinese restaurant 28 Tigers said farewell to their space next to the Holy Ghost Bar on Southeast 28th Avenue. Around that time (in November), I quoted the 28 Tigers folks with, “A new exciting project will be taking over our space while we find some rest before the next project manifests.” Well, that...
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Oregon Historical Society Opens “101 at 100” Exhibition Celebrating the Centennial of Highway 101

This Friday, take a scenic drive up the coast when 101 at 100: The History of Oregon’s Most Iconic Highway opens at the Oregon Historical Society in downtown Portland. On view through October 11, this interactive installation explores a century of transportation, culture, and coastal life shaped by one of Oregon’s...
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Portland’s Best Italian Restaurants

Toothsome bucatini in vibrant marinara. Clams and mussels in garlicky broth. Red sauce, white sauce. Brodo! A nice glass of vino and, of course, some dreamy focaccia to scoop up whatever’s left. Oh, and some boozy tiramisu and crunchy cannoli, too. When it comes to comfort food, it’s exceptionally hard to top Italian...
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Outdoor Pursuits Program unveils new off-road wheelchair

A new off-road wheelchair known as “The Rig” is making the outdoors more accessible to students. Designed to handle grass, sand and well-maintained trails, The Rig allows all users to participate in Outdoor Pursuits Program (OPP) excursions on terrain that would normally pose a challenge for some students with...
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Multnomah gave up its campus in a failed takeover. Alums want it back.

(RNS) — The partnership between Multnomah University and Jessup University was seen as a model for saving struggling schools. Now it's become a cautionary tale. The post Multnomah gave up its campus in a failed takeover. Alums want it back. appeared first on RNS .
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Small fire extinguished at Frito Lay facility in Vancouver

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KPTV) - An early morning fire was extinguished at the Frito Lay facility in Vancouver on Wednesday. At about 2:45 a.m., Vancouver Fire Department crews were called out to a fire alarm at the facility at 4808 Northwest Fruit Valley Road. Crews arrived to the scene and found a small fire within the...
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A Portland Public Schools campus is set to lose its high school grades

Metropolitan Learning Center, a public alternative school that enrolls about 300 students, is sunsetting its high school program. The non-traditional school has been the only campus within Portland Public Schools to offer a K-12 program, allowing students to remain on its Alphabet District campus adjacent to Couch...
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Portland man found guilty following arrests outside ICE facility

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A Portland man has been found guilty of failing to obey a lawful order and creating a disturbance at the ICE facility in South Portland. According to court documents, on June 21, 2025, 35-year-old David Pearl was among a group blocking law enforcement vehicles from leaving the ICE facility and...

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