Group Art Event ‘The Dog Days Show’ Is Back and Here to Party, Portland

Pugs in wigs, suits and capes vie for top prize at packed Portland pooch pageant

Halloween came early for a hundred or so of the city’s pugs on Saturday. The costumed, collared critters — and their proud ...

Drive Out Cancer field hockey tournament continues to raise funds, awareness

In its 12th year, the Mt. Ararat tournament has raised more than $120,500 for the Maine Children's Cancer Program.

10 Affordable Maine Steakhouses Where You Can Get A Great Meal Under $30

Craving a juicy steak without a huge bill? These Maine restaurants serve sizzling cuts, hearty plates, and plenty of flavor ...

‘Extreme concern’: Toxic algae bloom cancels events along Willamette River

Events along the Willamette River near Kelley Point Park were canceled due to the worst algae bloom in ten years, prompting ...

As other shopping centers struggle, the Vancouver Mall thrives

The mall increased foot traffic by more than 4% from last year while other Portland metro malls continue to struggle. Its ...

New Overlook Taphouse Pours 44 Beers and a Kids' Corner on Interstate Ave

Rather than starting from scratch, Eisenberg made use of the 44 draft beer lines left behind by Blind Ox Taphouse to quickly ...

‘Worst algae bloom in years’ spreads from Ross Island lagoon, cancels Willamette River events

A toxic algae bloom that’s being called the worst in years has forced the cancellation of two summer events along the Willamette River.

How Revolution Hall Turned a Shuttered School Into ‘One of Portland’s Most Popular Tourist Attractions’

How Revolution Hall went from a shuttered school to a music venue that's hosted concerts by Wet Leg, Kurt Vile and more.

OSU biologist: Ross Island Lagoon's 'worst algae bloom in 10 years' spreads

The Human Access Project (HAP) and the Lloyd Eco District cancelled events on the Willamette River this week due to concerns ...

From Oregon State Fair to remembering Dolly Parton: 8 things to do this weekend

Portland’s weekend lineup offers something for everyone, from Dolly Parton tributes to a Portland Fire game. Here’s what to ...

38 fall events in the Pacific Northwest to fill your calendar

To help with the project of organizing the next three months of your life, we have assembled a list of 38 activities and ...

Group Art Event ‘The Dog Days Show’ Is Back and Here to Party

One of Portland’s buzziest recurring one-night-only group art shows returns Aug. 29 with a new theme: The Dog Days Show. And ...

Darrell Aune, former Oregon State radio voice, passes away at 83

Before there was Mike Parker, there was Darrell Aune. Read this piece to learn more about an iconic "Voice of the Beavers".

Oregon is spending more than ever on low-income housing. A state law keeps the details secret

The state has given developers an unprecedented $1.4 billion, and the cost of developing each subsidized apartment has nearly ...

Some US cities begin rewarding careful drivers with fewer red lights

Officials struggled for years to curb high-speed crashes along a residential corridor cutting through Albuquerque, New Mexico ...

Green lights for good drivers: A new approach to traffic safety

Cities are testing “rest in red” traffic systems that slow speeding drivers and improve safety on dangerous roads.

Time's best colleges list is out — and Oregon's top school might surprise you

No, according to new rankings from Time magazine, the best college in Oregon is a small liberal arts school in McMinnville — Linfield University. In Time's inaugural list of America's Best Colleges of ...

University of Portland basketball unveils 2026-27 schedules

The University of Portland men’s and women’s basketball teams released their nonconference schedule for the 2026-27 season on ...

A vulgar anti-vaccine email got a PSU student suspended — the university may have gone too far, judges say

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals revived a First Amendment retaliation claim and sent the case back to district court.

Portland’s Homegrown Triennial Returns With Outside Curation and Hyper-Local Soul

Converge 45’s 2026 triennial, “Here, To You, Now,” embraces the city’s decentralized creative ecosystem with the aim of ...

Maine Universities Hope to Boost College Aspirations With New Course Credits for High Schoolers

The University of Maine System now accepts credentials from the Jobs for Maine Graduates program as course credits ...

University of Portland Creates Connected Digital Campus Experience with Concept3D

Interactive Maps, Virtual Tours and Localist Events connect campus navigation, events and digital engagement I would ...