Gates, OR Lifestyle and More

New photo book shows life on the streets of Portland through the lens of a photographer who experienced homelessness

The cover of the book is an arresting image. A young Black woman looks off into the distance, cigarette in her right hand as she holds a pear in the other. Behind Yvonne, in the distance, a Rapid Response Bio-Clean truck collects trash bags as workers clear the sidewalk of people experiencing homelessness.

Portland, OR · 7d

unearththevoyage.com

This Old-School Oregon Tavern Serves a Jumbo Burger Locals Dare You to Finish

You know that feeling when a low building by the road makes you almost keep driving, and then something tells you to turn in? That is how some of the best meals in Oregon begin. I pulled over hungry and unsure, and left talking about a burger I still think...

Hillsboro, OR · 8d

familydestinationsguide.com

You’ll Happily Drive Hours Just For The Fried Chicken At This Modest Oregon Restaurant

Somewhere in Portland, Oregon, there’s a modest little building with a bold orange sign, a parking lot full of regulars, and fried chicken that people genuinely drive hours to eat. That place is Cider Mill & Fryer Tuck Chicken, and if you haven’t been there yet, this is the...

Portland, OR · 9d

youroregonnews.com

Multnomah County health inspections: Grits ‘N Gravy, Starbucks, Jack in the Box

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A recent Multnomah County health inspection found multiple food safety violations at local restaurants, including a rat droppings, food held at unsafe temperatures and sanitizing stations not cleaning dishes properly. The county’s public health department conducts unannounced, semiannual inspections of food-service establishments to assess...

Multnomah County, OR · 4d

theclackamasprint.net

The final chapter of White Rabbit Book Cafe

After 12 years of book sales and fueling Oregon City locals with caffeine, the White Rabbit Book Cafe on the corner of Main St and McLoughlin Blvd is closing the book on the family-owned shop for good. As a bookmark to the end of an era, Sunday, Nov. 1 is...

Oregon City, OR · 6d

theguidesforecast.com

Coho and chinook salmon action is shifting

Bob is out this week so last week’s information is below. With salmon seasons winding down, it’ll get more challenging to find mainstem Columbia opportunities for metro anglers. Pro guide Chris Vertopoulos however, found 3 keeper coho on his excursion just a few days ago, doing a long-troll...

Oregon · 7d

KOIN 6 News

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Portland Opera to open new season with ‘La Traviata’

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – One of opera’s most iconic scores is coming soon to a local stage. Portland Opera will soon pull the curtain on their new season with Verdi’s beloved “La Traviata.” Described as a tragic love story, it’s a classic tale of being yourself, despite society’s judgment. Shows will run at Keller Auditorium […]

Portland, OR · 4d

94.5 KATS

The PNW Just Got Its Own Fairytale Movie, Inspired by Portland, Oregon

The new Wildwood movie brings Portland to the big screen, with real local spots, a Portland-band soundtrack, and stop-motion artistry. See why local fans love it.

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Portland Tribune

Don’t panic: Columbia Sportswear is giving away a 40-foot bunker

Take a deep breath. Don’t panic. Columbia Sportswear has you covered — well, one lucky person, that is. The Portland-based brand has launched a campaign giving away the ultimate survivalist’s […]

familydestinationsguide.com

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Bargain Hunters Will Never Want To Leave This Massive Oregon Thrift Store

If you’ve ever walked into a store with a short list and walked out with a cart full of things that somehow all made perfect sense in the moment, then Deseret Industries Thrift Store and Donation Center in Happy Valley, Oregon already has your number. This place is a...

Happy Valley, OR · 6d

Animal of Things

Fireworks Laws and Pet Trauma in Oregon: What Pet Owners Need to Know

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Fireworks laws and pet trauma in Oregon collide every summer, and the law often offers less help than frightened owners expect. The state allows a short list of consumer fireworks, sets no statewide hours for using them, and leaves most of the real limits to cities and counties. Meanwhile, your dog may be shaking under … This article, Fireworks Laws and Pet Trauma in Oregon: What Pet Owners Need to Know , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Can Landlords Deny ESA in Oklahoma? Your Rights as a Renter • Animal Waste Disposal Laws in Arizona: What Every Livestock Owner Must Know • Deer Collision Liability Laws in Utah: Who Pays and What the Law Requires

Oregon · 6d

Channel 6000

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Oregon Zoo’s beloved elephant calf Tula-Tu battles ‘life-threatening’ herpes virus

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Oregon Zoo’s beloved Asian elephant calf Tula-Tu is at risk of a “life-threatening” disease after testing positive for the viral infection. Animal experts say Tula-Tu is battling elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus (EEHV), a serious infection that could progress rapidly. Zoo staff said...

Portland, OR · 7d

The Valley Times

Tigard-Tualatin School District approves blocking YouTube access, move to Chromebook use for middle schoolers

Except for school-approved access, Tigard-Tualatin School District middle schoolers will no longer be able to watch YouTube content during regular school hours. In addition, all sixth through eighth grade students […]

Tigard, OR · 7d

KOIN 6 News

‘Wildwood’ crow statues flock to Darcelle XV Plaza for farewell in downtown Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland’s crow statues have all flocked to one location for the grand finale of the public art installation this weekend. The 30 hand-painted crow sculptures were previously peppered around Portland to advertise the animated Laika film “Wildwood,” which just opened in theatres. They’re now all on display, gathered together at Darcelle […]

Portland, OR · 6d

KOIN 6 News

Popular Portland ice cream shop raises more than $60K to stay open

The popular Portland ice cream store that took to crowdsourcing to stay open amid a looming threat of closure rose over $60K in just three days.

Portland, OR · 7d

Technician Online

“Wildwood”: A stop-motion magnum opus 16 years in the making

In a world where human creativity seems to be held in less and less regard, LAIKA Studios’ “Wildwood” brazenly goes against grain as a 130-minute stop-motion animated movie — the longest ever created, painstakingly, made by human hands. Across 2804 shots, 1,000 animators and craftspeople manipulated 233 puppets in order to create an epic-fantasy tale that is paradoxically and incredibly realistic.

Portland, OR · 5d

beavertonresourceguide.com

The air is crisp and the holiday season is here

While it is time to start thinking about holiday gifts and events, there is still time to slow down, enjoy nature, and connect with art. I have some great suggestions for local art adventures that will be sure to leave you feeling connected, relaxed, and maybe come away with a handmade gift for someone special.

Beaverton, OR · 6d

beavertonresourceguide.com

There is so much to do here in the Tualatin Valley – Shop, Stay and Play This Holiday Season

Kick off your holiday season in Tualatin Valley with unique local shopping, festive theater and holiday magic. Shop Local, Shop Small: Stroll through Tualatin Valley’s shops, find unique gifts and embrace the season’s cozy vibes. On Small Business Saturday (November 28), support local businesses while checking off your holiday shopping list.

Beaverton, OR · 6d

KOIN 6 News

‘Don’t Panic Room’: Columbia Sportswear to give away doomsday bunker

In their latest campaign, the Portland-originated Columbia Sportswear challenges survivalists to submit a video to win the "Don't Panic Room," a 40-foot bunker they stocked full of their clothes.

hereisoregon.com

A new neighborhood market hopes to fill Old Town Portland’s grocery gap

A community hub is blossoming in the shadow of Old Town Portland’s iconic White Stag sign. Since 2016, nonprofit Feed the Mass has worked to uplift the city through food — first by hosting cooking classes, then pivoting to free meal pickups during the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2021, the group moved into its current headquarters on Northwest Davis Street, where it distributes more than 5,000 meals each week.