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By Nina Silberstein The art of printing books by letterpress (a type of relief printing that makes copies by impressing an inked, raised surface onto paper) and then binding them […]
By Nina Silberstein Given that there is an abundance of yoga offered in Portland, there are certain qualities that set some studios apart from the rest. Although Unfold Yoga &
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By Nina Silberstein Rumor has it Portland is one of America’s most “inked” cities so it’s no surprise we have an abundance of tattoo shops and talented artists to boot.Â
By Nina Silberstein If you’ve ever been to the original location of Nicholas Restaurant on SE Grand Ave., you would undoubtedly see your fellow diners waiting outside the door to
By Nina Silberstein Before opening her restaurant, Emma Dye sold medical equipment to large systems around the country. Although she worked at a fast-food restaurant when she was 14, was
By Nina Silberstein The old song, “I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream” might not be as popular as it once was in its heyday, but our
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By Nina Silberstein In 2008, Jarek Szymanski brewed his first home beer with an IPA kit he bought from F.H. Steinbart. With his hobbyist nature and engineer mindset, Jarek began
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By Nina Silberstein Do you ever wonder why entrepreneurs choose the names they do for their businesses? Let’s look at Sebastiano’s Sicilian Deli for example. There happens to be a
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By Nina Silberstein Ever since he attended college at the University of Oregon, John M. Chandler was attracted to living upstairs in a “neat old place” with either a bookstore
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By Nina Silberstein When the COVID-19 pandemic began earlier this year, not only did some of Nemo Design’s clients put their creative needs on hold, but the agency had also
By Nina Silberstein The idea of opening a café where polite and civil political debate was allowed came to mind after President Reagan’s landslide reelection in 1984. A group of
By Nina Silberstein Sometimes circumstances in life help give a person perspective and push them to make changes. For personal trainer Lori Vance, a breast cancer diagnosis in 2018, along
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By Nina Silberstein As the COVID-19 pandemic has forced people to stay at home, limit face-to-face contact and restrict gatherings of large groups, Stefanie Hausman and her 17-year-old daughter, Uma
By Nina Silberstein Vino Veritas started off as a collaboration between friends and co-workers. Original owners Sami Khawaja and Dana and Steve Cofer had a knack for finding up-and-coming wine
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By Nina Silberstein For those who have a pet, a visit to the veterinary clinic can sometimes be a stressful experience for both you and your four-legged friend. Whether your
By Nina Silberstein Lyf Gildersleeve’s family had a retail fish market in Sandpoint, ID. His dad used to fly fish from Washington over to Idaho, thus the name, Flying Fish
By Nina Silberstein Many people probably think of FH Steinbart Company as a beer-brewing supply store, given that their most popular selling items are the ingredients and equipment used for
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By Nina Silberstein When you want to avoid crowds and busy airports, many people find nothing better than exploring the outdoors in a fully-stocked camper van. For Christian Jurinka, his
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By Nina Silberstein Husband-and-wife team Boun and Penny Nguyen decided to open a business together because they wanted to create something special on their own terms. High school sweethearts married
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By Nina Silberstein A kabab or kabob usually consists of small pieces of seasoned or marinated meat or seafood, that can be grilled or broiled, and threaded on a skewer.
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By Nina Silberstein After working as a pastry chef and then a chef instructor at a local culinary school for years, Meredith Mortensen opened Cookshop, at 2627 SE Clinton St.,
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The Mud Room By Nina Silberstein Lizzie Koehler and Cole Lendrum searched for a place to practice their craft but the few, existing ceramic studios in the area were all
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NW Scuba By Nina Silberstein When he was in the military and lived in Hawaii, Jesse Morgan was a free diver; someone who holds their breath until resurfacing rather than
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