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‘Wildwood’ Review: A Handcrafted World Worth Escaping To

In an era where Hollywood is navigating the development of AI-generated imagery and already producing computer-generated spectacle, there is something extraordinary about watching a world come to life one handmade detail at a time. In Wildwood, LAIKA Studios’ stop motion film, each leaf, feather, and blade of grass springs to...

Portland, OR · 3d

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Portland Crow Sculptures Go Up For Auction To Benefit Children’s Hospital

PORTLAND, OR – The 30 hand-painted crow sculptures that spent the fall perched across Portland neighborhoods, parks and trails will assemble together one final time this Sunday before going up for auction. The Wildwood: Follow the Crows auction takes place Sunday, Nov. 15, at Agnes Flanagan Chapel on the...

Portland, OR · 10h

The Portland Mercury

Good Morning, News: Hegseth Impeachment Blocked, Stolen Horses in Portland, and the Background Check ICE Never Did

The Mercury provides news and fun every single day—but your help is essential. If you believe Portland benefits from smart, local journalism and arts coverage, please consider making a small monthly contribution, because without you, there is no us. Thanks for your support!. Good morning, Portland! Today, expect overcast...

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Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (PICA) Announces New Director and Location

Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (PICA) revealed the location of its new headquarters and events space Thursday afternoon. With the news, the 31-year-old arts organization also announced the appointment of its current development director, Betsey Brock, to the role of executive director. Brock has been with PICA since November 2025,...

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Portland City Council approves plans to reduce fuel stored along Willamette River

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The City of Portland is moving forward with plans to reduce the amount of fuel stored along the Willamette River in an area vulnerable to earthquake damage. On Wednesday, Portland City Council passed a pair of ordinances related to what’s called the Critical Energy Infrastructure Hub....

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Portland Council Unanimously Approves Concealed Handgun Restrictions in City Buildings

Portland, OR. — Portland City Council voted unanimously October 28 to eliminate an exception allowing concealed handgun license holders to carry firearms into city buildings used for official meetings. The ordinance, introduced by Council President Jamie Dunphy, passed 12-0 and covers buildings including City Hall, the Portland Building and...

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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 · 23h

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School closure plans in Philadelphia and Oregon raise questions about aging facilities and declining enrollment

School districts in Philadelphia and Oregon are facing difficult decisions about closing aging, underutilized schools as declining enrollment, rising maintenance costs, and budget constraints put increasing pressure on their facilities portfolios. In Philadelphia, the teachers union has proposed a $25 million alternative to a school district plan that calls for...

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Lake Oswego Review

Reunion Farmers Market returns to Lake Oswego

The city of Lake Oswego Parks & Recreation Department provides an opportunity to experience the fall harvest bounty during an annual market. This year’s Reunion Farmers Market will run from […]

Lake Oswego, OR · 17h

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Oregon Zoo Roadkill Project Provides Critical Data

PORTLAND, OR – After two years and more than 5,600 photos submitted by volunteers, a statewide crowdsourcing project is helping Oregon biologists track where vehicles are killing wildlife and which species are affected. Launched in 2024 by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Oregon Zoo, the...

Oregon · 1d

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C-TRAN warns it could cut a quarter of bus service if sales tax stays the same

What sales tax rates are proposed for maintaining or expanding C-TRAN service?. Which C-TRAN services could face reductions if sales tax remains unchanged?. Why could reduced C-TRAN service increase household transportation costs?. C-TRAN could cut about 25% of its regular bus service by the early 2030s, if its sales tax...

The Portland Mercury

Portland’s Best Cozy Bars for the Winter

While Portland summers are idyllic and sunny, and our autumns are heralded by explosions of crimson and gold across the city, our winters can get downright grim. We don’t often freeze solid like a Midwestern city, but when the sun sets in the early afternoon and the days are filled with gloomy clouds and a constant icy drip, winters can be punishing. But that’s why we have bars, especially those warm, welcoming spots with firepits and hot toddies and hearty meals to drive out the chill and the brutal malaise. Some places offer year-round comfort, while others bring festive joy with holiday pop-ups and themes. Here are some picks for our favorite cozy, wintry bars.

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No newts is bad news, environmental group says after Crater Lake survey

A small newt that lives only in Oregon’s Crater Lake is on the verge of extinction, advocates with the Center for Biological Diversity said this week. Scientists could not find a single Mazama newt during a snorkel survey of the lake this summer, according to federal records obtained by the environmental nonprofit. A year earlier, surveys found four newts, and in 2023 they found 35.

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Pacific Northwest Crossing

Rain returns to the Pacific Northwest Friday, with high surf expected on the Oregon Coast

Rain returns to the Pacific Northwest on Nov. 13, with another round expected throughout the weekend. Parts of the Olympic Peninsula could see heavy rain, and winds could pick up again along the Washington coast, according to the National Weather Service. On the southern Oregon Coast, the agency has issued a high surf warning for […]

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Molly Callahan and Drew Grizzly Talk “Bye Bye, Bi” Comedy Show

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — “Bye Bye, Bi” is bringing comedy and plenty of personality to Social Good Place this November. Molly Callahan, creator and host of the comedy game show, joins The Juice alongside contestant Drew Grizzly to share more about the show. “Bye Bye, Bi” takes...

Portland, OR · 21h

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South Carolina Retailer Takes Over Six Ashley Furniture Stores in Oregon

Broad River Retail, a South Carolina-based Ashley licensee, has acquired six Ashley stores and a distribution center in Oregon. The company, based in Fort Mill, S.C., already owns Ashley stores in the Southeast and in Eastern Washington, and the deal marks its first move into Oregon. Broad River plans to remodel the Clackamas store and add an Ashley outlet inside it, but it hasn’t announced a timeline.

Oregon · 1d

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