Local News
SE Portland City Councilors Pledge Funding for Frequently Broken Bob Stacey Elevators
By Naomi Granek Brown Portland is one of the most biked cities in America, with an estimated four percent of…
Residents Question the City’s Vision as Homeless Services Accelerate in SE Portland
By Madeleine Voth When longtime SE Portland resident TJ Browning attended a recent Portland Environment Management Office (PEMO) Problem Solver…
PPS Breaks Ground on New Cleveland School Construction
By Daniel Perez-Crouse On June 12, standing in front of the aging and historic Grover Cleveland High School with current…
Community News
Preschool For All Applications Reopen
In mid-June Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) announced that applications for the Preschool for All (PFA) 2026-2027 school year have…
SE Division St. Paving Starts in July
The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) will be repairing SE Division St. from SE Cesar Chavez Blvd. to SE 50th…
Preparing for and Handling Hot Weather
As Oregon enters the hottest months of the year, Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is encouraging people to take steps now…
Speed and Intersection Safety Cameras
Over 30 speed and intersection safety cameras are currently operating across Portland Bureau of Transportation’s (PBOT) High Crash Network and…
Features
PDX Momentum Project Aims to Support Young Athletes
By Norah Dobrot For Colin Kruse, a soon-to-be senior at Central Catholic High School, sports have been a constant throughout…
Vibrant New Mural Showcases the Artwork of Students of Abernethy Elementary School
By Ellen Spitaleri At 5,000 square feet and 250 feet in length, the new mural at Abernethy Elementary School is…
Reducing Screen Time During Summer Break Utilizing Lower the Ratio
By Megan Orton Summer vacation is here! It’s the season of popsicles and sprinklers. However, the kids aren’t in school,…
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Arts & Entertainment
Reclaimed Creations Exhibit
From sweeping schools of fish to galloping horses suspended mid-stride, SAYAKA GANZ: RECLAIMED CREATIONS transforms discarded plastic objects into breathtaking…
Rooftop Sunset Party
Lassi Sunday: Red, White & Bollywood Edition takes place Sunday, July 5, 5-10 pm on the Wonderlove Rooftop, 262 SE…
Portland Pride Play Festival
Returning after its triumphant inaugural year, the second annual Portland Pride Play Festival gives queer audiences the opportunity to celebrate…
Comedy in the Park
Portland’s favorite summer tradition is back for its sixth season with an incredible lineup of standup comedians, hosted by the…
OMHOF Inductee Event
The Oregon Music Hall of Fame (OMHOF) announces the 2026 inductees and scholarship winners, who will perform, Tuesday, July 14,…
Pink Narcissus Pride Showing
Kicking off Portland Pride weekend Thursday, July 16, 7 pm Tomorrow Theater is hosting kraftwitch who will be performing a…
Happylucky Pride Party
For one night only, Happylucky and Now Serving turn their corner of the Central Eastside into a full-blown Pride spectacle…
Pet Pop Up Contests
PDXwoofmeow and Kernside Serenade present Summer Fun on Rainbow Road “fur” everyone. The monthly pet pop up contests take place…
Fuji to Hood Beer Festival
Fuji to Hood: Japan/Oregon collaboration festival was founded in Portland in 2018 to create cross-cultural bonds and lifelong friendships, alternating…
Ginger Cult Bike Ride
Ginger Cult Presents: Cycle Cult is a monthly, relaxed no-drop social ride with regroup points covering 10-20 miles with stops…
PDXWLF 2027 Call For Art
While Portland is soaking up the summer sunshine, plans are under the way to brighten the darkest days of winter….
BwP Graphic Novel Library
Books with Pictures’ (BwP) Graphic Novel Library is a monthly book club service and your source for getting one of…
Dominick Antonelli
Guitarist Dominick Antonelli is on his first national tour and will be sharing an evening of original music at Oran…