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Locals BLAST East Glisan pizzeria for whopping 20% pick-up fee
Recently on social media, Portland locals voiced their frustrations regarding East Glisan and their astonishing 20% pick-up fee. According to the pizzeria, this fee is split between staff – but regardless, locals aren’t very happy and have branded the fee ‘extortionate’. Overall, East Glisan pizzeria has...
Half-price adoption sale sparks ‘love connection’ at Oregon Humane Society
It had only been a few minutes, but Elisabeth Gauthier was falling in love. The 25-year-old Tigard resident knew Sunday afternoon when she made eye contact with Walter, a 10-year-old black and gray chihuahua, at Northeast Portland’s Oregon Humane Society that his mellow energy would be a perfect companion to her other “backyard kids” – another dog, a goose and three ducks.
Tom Hanks made a surprise visit to a Southeast Portland typewriter shop
PORTLAND, Ore. — Anthony Valoppi has owned the Southeast Portland typewriter shop, Type Space, for about two years. He spends his days selling antique typewriters and servicing them. Valoppi also answers plenty of emails. None more important than the one that came in last week. "Said, 'Hey, I'm Tom...
Memorial Day Dog Adoptions at Oregon Humane Society Are Half-price
The Portland location of the Oregon Humane Society is having a sale on puppies during the Memorial Day weekend that is sure to pique your interest. All adoptable dogs and pups at the May 26-28 events will have been recently vaccinated, spayed or neutered, microchipped, and come with a free health exam voucher.
Lineups announced for Music Mondays; Wednesday Music in the Parks
The lineups have been announced for a pair of popular free concert series in Gresham this summer. Both Music Mondays and Wednesday Music in the Parks will bring a wide assortment of musical acts July and August, courtesy of the Center for the Arts Foundation. The 14th annual Music Mondays is held from 5:30-8:30 p.m. in the Gresham Arts Plaza, 401 N.E. Second St. ...
Get Your Groove On with Israeli Dancing for Everyone in Portland!
Hey everyone! Looking for a fun and unique way to spend your weekend? Look no further than the Israeli Dancing for Everyone event happening this Saturday at The Eastside Jewish Commons in Portland, OR.
Delilah, a chimp at the Oregon Zoo and a friend of famed primatologist Jane Goodall, turns 50
Delilah, an Oregon Zoo chimpanzee who helped launch a decades-long friendship with renowned primatologist Jane Goodall, turned half a century old Thursday. The post Delilah, a chimp at the Oregon Zoo and a friend of famed primatologist Jane Goodall, turns 50 appeared first on KTVZ.
10 Portland restaurants every NASCAR fan should try
During the decade I lived in North Portland, most of my discussions about the Portland International Raceway were with neighbors frustrated about the constant noise of revving engines coming from the other side of the Columbia Slough. I also recall a dive bar or two with banners hanging out front...
5 places to get a beer near NASCAR race at Portland International Raceway
NASCAR returns to Portland for a second consecutive year with races on Friday and Saturday, June 2-3, at Portland International Raceway. If it’s not raining, there’s a good chance it’s going to get hot for those sitting in the stands. So at the end of the day, race attendees might be looking for a beer — and likely many will want something other than Bud Light.
History books to binoculars: Tour uses birdwatching to explore history of Vanport
Watchful eyes peered through binoculars Saturday afternoon, spotting two red-tailed hawks circling the sky above North Portland’s Delta Park. “Something exciting is about to happen, their feet are down,” said tour guide Han Lyons. Below the birds was a modest-sized group of bird-watchers touring the historical Vanport area...
Perfect grilling weather for remainder of Memorial Day weekend in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — We’ll continue to enjoy cooler weather than what we saw on Thursday and Friday, with our daytime highs back in the mid-70s once again on Sunday. For the remainder of our Memorial Day weekend, we’ll see mostly dry conditions up and down the I-5 corridor. But there is potential for isolated thunderstorms east of the Cascades Sunday afternoon and evening.
Experience an Unforgettable Evening of Classical Music with Pianist Edward Bak
I am thrilled to announce an upcoming event that is sure to be a treat for all classical music lovers! This weekend, on May 28th at 4 pm, Vancouver School of Arts and Academics will be hosting a Classical Piano Concert featuring the talented pianist Edward Bak.
4 Portland area doughnut shops make Yelp top 100 for 2023
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Four local doughnut shops in the Portland area made it onto Yelp’s top 100 list for 2023. Pip’s Original Doughnuts & Chai can be found at No. 15. Pip’s, a shop known for mini made-to-order doughnuts is own and run by Nate and Jamie Snell.
DIYers, here’s how to install your own heat pump
Yes, it’s possible to install a heat pump on your own to save money. You’ll probably still need some professional help – as in an electrician, not a psychiatrist to counsel you when you wonder what you were thinking in taking on the job – but it can knock thousands off your bill.
ODFW confirms more bear sightings in and around Forest Park
PORTLAND, Ore. — Northwest Portland’s Forest Park is building its reputation as bear country after people reported at least six sightings of black bears this month. A KGW viewer took video of a black bear crossing Northwest 53rd Drive a couple of weeks ago, inciting both dread and delight from trail users.
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