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Portland nonprofit faces furniture shortage, asks for donations

A bed, a couch or a kitchen table can make a major difference for a family starting over.

Portland, OR · 8h

The Portland Mercury

Food News: Old Pal Announces Its Closure, a Hawaiian Pop-Up Takes Over Departure’s Patio, and a European-Style Inn and Tavern Comes to Troutdale

It’s that time of year again when the sun goes down before most people can even leave work. More than ever, it’s time to huddle into a favorite restaurant or watering hole, and we’ve got a few new places to visit. Sadly, it’s also sunset for a beloved Sunnyside bistro, as Old Pal will be closing for good at the end of the year. Below, find our roundup of recent restaurant openings, upcoming spots, and closures.

Troutdale, OR · 16h

KOIN 6 News

‘Lose Control’ singer stops at Northwest Portland bar after Moda Center show

Teddy Swims visited The Downbeat bar, which opened in the Horizon Enterprise Building in February.

Portland, OR · 1d

ewtnnews.com

No hand holding or raised hands during the Our Father prayer at Mass, archdiocese says

The Archdiocese of Portland, Oregon, has asked laypeople to refrain from holding hands or raising their hands during the Our Father prayer at Masses in the archdiocese. While the Catholic liturgy is fairly uniform across Catholic parishes, some Mass attendees raise their hands in the “orans” posture of prayer or hold hands during the Our Father prayer, while others don’t. The Archdiocese of Portland through an official instruction has asked laypeople to refrain from doing either.

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Fox News

Federal Title IX probe rocks Camas School District after trans runner controversy, superintendent pushes back

Camas High's cross-country controversy deepens as the Department of Education opens a Title IX investigation into the district's handling of complaints.

Camas, WA · 15h

KOIN 6 News

Fired employee of Portland roofing company was given blackface doll by coworkers, lawsuit says

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A northwest Portland roofing manufacturer has been sued for millions of dollars on claims of racial discrimination. Zachery Fuller, a 49-year-old Black man, is suing the company CertainTeed for $3.7 million. He says while he was employed there, he was racially harassed and that the company discriminated against his medical condition before […]

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Lower Willamette River Fishing Report and Forecast

Sturgeon last man standing, and it’s not all that good. Lower Willamette River Fishing Report – With coho on the ropes, not that they were ever off the ropes, anglers just have sturgeon to focus on. It can be a good fishery, but even sturgeon can be a bit finicky at times. Pro guide Stephen “Spicy” Gettel ( 503-999-0904) put in some time on Wednesday, fishing just 2 rods around the Milwaukie area for no bites. There were using prime bait, sand shrimp, even saw fish jumping and marking them on the screen, just not able to get them to bite. Even sturgeon can have an attitude some days of the week. Maybe they were observing Veteran’s Day too.

Milwaukie, OR · 19h

hereisoregon.com

3 Portland steakhouses where the creative cooking is a cut above

Against all odds, downtown Portland has managed to maintain its roster of steakhouse chains, including Morton’s, Ruth’s Chris and Fogo de Chao, as well as a pair of 80-year-old spots in RingSide and Sayler’s (see our list of classic restaurants). Steak fans looking to pair their grilled meats with a side of culinary creativity should seek out the following trio.

Portland, OR · 3d

KXL

Multnomah County Launches Pawsport Adventure Program

MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. — A new program in Multnomah County is for the dogs. The Pawsport Adventure program invites people to pick up a dog at the Animal Services shelter in Troutdale and take it on an outing. It’s designed to help dogs socialize, exercise and take a break...

Multnomah County, OR · 18h

myfamilytravels.com

This Oregon Restaurant Floats Right On The Columbia River And Even Moves Gently With The Water

The dining room here actually bobs on the river. Your table rides the same gentle swells as the boats tied up nearby. This Oregon spot skips televisions entirely, letting the river provide the entertainment. The entertainment comes from kayakers, paddlers, passing boats, and the far shoreline across the Columbia. I’m...

myfamilytravels.com

Oregon Is Packed With Italian Restaurants but This Hidden Gem Deserves Your Attention

An imported Italian wood-fired oven turns out blistered pizzas on a busy Portland street, while the kitchen serves regional specialties that go far beyond typical Italian-American favorites. That alone made me stop scrolling. The restaurant’s menu goes beyond familiar Italian favorites, with distinctive regional dishes and seasonal ingredients. The...

Portland, OR · 1d

youroregonnews.com

Decades-old Hawaiian restaurant closes its Northeast Portland location

After 33 years of serving plate lunches and dinners, pupus and cocktails featuring island flavors, Noho’s Hawaiian Cafe will close its Portland doors for good. In a social media post Tuesday, Nov. 10, Noho’s cited rising costs as the reason for the closure. The restaurant’s final day of service is scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 13.

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Washington Park reflecting pool leaking 68,000 gallons a day

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A leak in the decorative reflecting pool at Washington Park is causing an estimated loss of 68,000 gallons of water a day, but the underground drinking water reservoir at the site is not leaking, the Portland Water Bureau said. The bureau said the reflecting pool is...

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New Reports Detail How Counties Used Metro Homeless Services Tax Money

Portland, OR – New reports released Tuesday detail how counties are using money from the 10-year Metro Supportive Housing Services Measure passed by voters in 2020. Multnomah, Washington and Clackamas counties all say they are meeting or exceeding their goals five years in. Multnomah County officials say over 6-thousand...

Multnomah County, OR · 2d

Daily Mail

Model horse enthusiast's stunning $10k collection in a flash after she visited dystopian Portland

Heartbroken Molly Worek, 29, said: 'I screamed, I cried, I wanted to be sick' after thieves smashed a window of her rental car and made off with her prized collection.

Portland, OR · 1d

KOIN 6 News

Hallmark Christmas movie will feature recipe from Oregon brand

Bob’s Red’s Mill has announced that its Orange Brown Butter Madeleines will be “one of the pivotal recipes” in the holiday romance.

camasonian.com

Drinking Water and the Well 13 and Well 5 “Forever Chemicals”

Last month, the City of Camas sent a letter notifying all residents that levels of “forever chemicals” in Well 13 and Well 5 exceed State Action Levels (SAL), and both wells supply drinking water to all households and facilities. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) include about 15,000 industrial...

Camas, WA · 1d

KATU.com

PGE urges Oregon residents to prepare as 2026 winter storm season nears

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The 2026 winter storm season is around the corner, and Portland General Electric is encouraging Oregon residents to keep themselves safe with actionable steps. A PGE spokesperson said Thursday that customers can prepare ahead of inclement weather and reduce potential storm impacts. Crews work year-round...

Oregon · 18h

hoodline.com

Portland Rep. Lamar Wise Faces Ethics Case Over Undisclosed $25K Stipend

900 Court St. NE, Room H-473 — Unverified Salem Street Location. An investigation concluded that Oregon state Rep. Lamar Wise failed to disclose a $25,000 stipend he received from the Portland-based nonprofit Seeding Justice, according to findings reported this week. The matter now heads to the Oregon Government Ethics Commission, which is scheduled to consider a stipulated final agreement at its regular meeting Friday.

Oregon · 1d

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