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Lake Oswego Review

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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 · 1d

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News In Depth: Blanchet House Offers Radical Hospitality While Local Homeless Resources Wane, and the Global Citizen International Digest

Homeless services in the Portland Metro area are in flux -- Mayor Keith Wilson's overnight shelters are running low on funding, and in some cases closing. Federal funding for homeless services are down, and city and county resources are facing cuts, while the count of Multnomah County residents living on the streets continues to climb. On todays' show, we speak with Blanchet House Executive Director Steve Cook about the radical hospitality that Blanchet House offers to homeless Portlanders at their cafe and in their shelters.

Portland, OR · 2d

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SEC Probes $166M Sortis Fund Tied to Rudy's, Bamboo Sushi; Oregon Investigates Sortis

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has opened an investigation into the Sortis Income Fund, a $166 million Portland investment vehicle tied to local favorites like Rudy's Barbershop and Bamboo Sushi, while Oregon's own securities regulator is conducting a separate inquiry into Sortis without publicly specifying whether it targets the fund. The federal probe and state inquiry come as investors have filed a lawsuit accusing fund founder Paul Brenneke and three related Sortis entities of fraud and improper self-dealing loans.

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Classic VHS movies inspire Mike Bennett’s new free holiday attraction in downtown Portland

Classic holiday movies, hand-drawn characters and the nostalgia of browsing a neighborhood video store are coming together in downtown Portland this holiday season. Portland artist Mike Bennett is bringing a holiday edition of his Dead Media experience to the corner of Southwest Broadway and Alder Street, opening Friday, Nov. 13. The free, family-friendly attraction blends the charm of a vintage VHS rental store with elements of Bennett’s popular Snow Day Village, creating a new holiday adventure just one block from Pioneer Courthouse Square.

Portland, OR · 1d

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A MAX train takes you to all 5 of these Oregon shopping centers in the Portland area. Is your favorite one of them?

Pioneer Place opened its retail pavilion in March 1990 at Fifth Avenue and Morrison Street in downtown Portland, Oregon, on a corner where MAX trains were already running. The light-rail line crossed the Fifth Avenue Transit Mall right there. The spot came out of the city's own planning. Portland set...

Portland, OR · 1d

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Good Morning, News: City Workers Still on Strike, Policing Town Hall, PICA is Moving, and Chris Van Hollen Runs for Majority Leader

If you appreciate the Mercury‘s interesting and useful news & culture reporting, consider making a small monthly contribution to support our editorial team. Your donation is tax-deductible. You can also subscribe and have our papers delivered!. Good morning, Portland! They say the rain is back until the middle of...

Portland, OR · 1d

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Ex-Nvidia CEO Has Deep Roots in Oregon – Jensen Huang

Former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang went from washing dishes at a Portland-area Denny’s to leading one of the world’s most valuable companies before revelations about extramarital affairs forced his resignation from the tech giant yesterday. Why it matters: Huang, estimated to be worth $150 billion, has deep roots...

Portland, OR · 21h

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Study Looks at Approaches to Prescribing Obesity Medications for Older Adults

HealthDay News — Approaches to prescribing obesity medications for older adults are discussed in an article published online Oct. 29 in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Elias S. Wisdom, from the Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, and colleagues describe a framework for safe prescribing of...

Portland, OR · 1d

KOIN 6 News

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Fred Armisen show, BrewLights among events to attend in Portland this weekend

The Oregon Zoo’s BrewLights offers holiday lights and seasonal brews to visitors over 21.

Portland, OR · 1d

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Double Up Your SNAP for Produce

Double Up Food Bucks is a SNAP program funded by the Farmer’s Market Fund in Portland and the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Grant from the USDA. State of Oregon funds and private donations also help fund the program. The program allows people with SNAP to add another $20 of...

Corvallis, OR · 2d

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Temp nurse hired during strike sues Providence, staffing agency over firing, claiming discrimination

A temp nurse hired to work at Providence during a 46-day strike last year is suing its St. Vincent Medical Center in Portland and the staffing agency that employed her, claiming she was fired because she has a disability and also reported another nurse. The suit, filed by lawyers for...

Portland, OR · 2d

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Finding holiness in the mundane: Panelists speak on Brian Doyle’s legacy

Life gets busy and difficult, time flies by, and before you know it, it’s a new day. When life feels mundane, Brian Doyle’s collection of writings, “Wonder Is a Lovely Place to Be,” invites you to consider the holiness of everyday life. Before his death in...

Portland, OR · 1d

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Voodoo Doughnut Lands in Union Square, Opens Until 3 AM Nov. 19

Union Square is about to get its first taste of Portland's most famous doughnut export. Voodoo Doughnut will open its first New York City shop at 41 Union Square West, near East 17th Street, on November 19, serving up its signature yeast, cake, and vegan doughnuts with late-night hours. According...

New York, NY · 2d

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New staff members are welcomed to TuHS this fall

With the brand new school year comes loads of new staff, including our new associate principal, Elizabeth Ellis. We’ve also gained new teachers for social studies and Spanish, as well as a few new members of the classified staff. This year marks the beginning of Ellis’ first year at...

Tualatin, OR · 2d

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Grieving family awarded $7.8M after doctors failed to diagnose woman’s cancer 2 years in a row

A Multnomah County Circuit Court jury has awarded $7.8 million to the family of a Portland woman whose doctors missed a suspicious mass on her annual breast-screening scans — allowing the mass to balloon in size for two years and the cancer to spread, killing her several years later.

Portland, OR · 1d

Lake Oswego Review

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Mayor Buck welcomes new city manager to Lake Oswego at roundtable discussion

Lake Oswego Mayor Joe Buck hosted a roundtable discussion with new City Manager Denzel Maxwell on Thursday, Nov. 12 at Oswego Hall. The African-American Women of Lake Oswego and Surrounding […]

Lake Oswego, OR · 1d

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Portland’s retro arcade bar is expanding into Vancouver

A retro Portland arcade bar is taking its nostalgic repertoire across state lines. It’s been almost three decades since Ground Kontrol first lit up the city’s gaming scene; 22 years since it relocated to Old Town; and eight years since the hybrid bar-arcade doubled its footprint and launched the 7,000-square-foot flagship it flaunts today.

Portland, OR · 2d