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After A Fraught Hearing, Terminal 1 Might Be Portland's Largest Homeless...
by Dirk VanderHart The warehouse at Terminal 1, 2400 NW Front, might be a 400-person shelter by this fall.City of PortlandFor all the remarkable things about the debate over Northwest Portland's...
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Watch a Portland State Football Walk-On As He Learns He's Getting A Scholarship
by Doug Brown These videos are always cool. Here's Portland State football coach Bruce Barnum announcing to his team yesterday that (now former) walk-on running back Mitchell Thompson is getting a...
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Good Morning, News: Terminal 1, Tonight's Perseid Meteor Shower, and the...
by Doug Brown Good morning, Portland. Please click on these links. Thank you. SadieAndy BrownOut in print since yesterday is our Pet Issue. It's great, and you should definitely pick up a copy or...
View ArticleYour Problem with #BurgerWeek? YOU'RE NOT EATING BURGERS FAST ENOUGH.
by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey We're just over halfway though Portland's favorite week of the year, BURGER WEEK. And already some of you candy-asses are vocalizing complaints such as this:I've eaten 7...
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This Week's Style Events
by Elizabeth Mollo Strange VacationJosh KurpiusStrange Vacation will host a pop-up at Gem Gem, where they will showcase their collection and "spread cheer with some free beer" alongside the shop's...
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The Most Incredible Fifteen Minutes in Portland Timbers History
by Abe Asher Craig Mitchelldyer/Portland TimbersOn Sunday, the Portland Timbers scored what might be their most improbable and most important win of the 2016 season to date — overcoming an early Diego...
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Affordable Housing Boosters Are Raking in Money From All Over, New Filings Show
by Dirk VanderHart As a November vote on a 20-year, $258.4 million affordable housing bond approaches, its backers have had an air of calm. Their first round of campaign finance filings shows why. The...
View ArticleThe Best of #PortlandBurgerWeek So Far
by Bri Brey HOLY GOD ARE YOU GUYS HUNGRY OR WHAT? We pretty much feel like we're dying, but it's only day four of Portland Burger Week, so let's struggle through this together. We still have so many...
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Honey Bucket’s Magical World Is Uncluttered and Inescapable
by Ben Salmon Honey BucketASK A MUSICIAN about their artistic influences, and chances are pretty good they’ll play coy.At best, you’ll get a thoughtful response that makes sense. Those are rare. More...
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You Can Now Take Improv Classes at Kickstand Comedy Space
by Megan Burbank Kickstand Comedy Space is housed in a former classroom above the Siren Theater (pictured).MICHELLE MITCHELLAdd Kickstand Comedy Space to the list of local spaces where you can learn...
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Dan Savage to Daily Beast: Take Down Your Creepy Olympic Grindr “Exposé”
by Ana Sofia Knauf lazyllama / ShutterstockIn recent years, the Olympic games have become synonymous with sex. And the 2016 games in Rio de Janeiro are no different.Usually, the reports focus on the...
View ArticleTriumph the Insult Comic Dog Has a New Election Special... Wait for It... For...
by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey If you watched the recent political conventions, now and then you'd catch the hilarious Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (voiced by Robert Smigel) lurking in the background, which...
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74 Days To Tipoff: Trail Blazers Announce 2016-17 Schedule
by Doug Brown Click the picture for the full scheduleAre you ready? There are fewer days until the Portland Trail Blazers play their next game (74 days) than when they played their last (92, when they...
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Hillary Clinton on Trump's Economic Plan: "The Trump family gets a $4 billion...
Hillary Clinton gives a speech in Michigan detailing her economic plan. by Christopher Frizzelle "If you add up all of Trump's ideas, from cutting taxes for the wealthy and corporations to starting a...
View ArticleLeave Me Be
by Anonymous I purposefully sit in certain seats on the bus so I can be alone, or as far away from people as possible. I deliberately do the same at movie theaters. I intentionally will find...
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Old Town Karaoke Mainstay the Boiler Room is Being Pushed Out By New San...
by Dirk VanderHart Old Town's about to be bereft of nightly karaoke for the first time in nearly 15 years. The Boiler Room, one of the neighborhood's most stalwart enterprises—and hands-down among the...
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Good Morning, News: Simone, Simone, and Simone! (Also Vital Civic Affairs)
by Dirk VanderHart I'm tired, after staying up past my bed time to watch Simone Biles crush an event I'd learned hours before she won. Worth it! Simones are absolutely crushing this year's games, and...
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Things To Do This Weekend!
Things to do for August 12-14 by Bobby Roberts This word for this weekend is big. And we're not just referencing the massive food festival happening on the waterfront, or the giant cannabis festival...
View ArticleDon't Miss Futurama's Billy West and His Hilarious Readings of Trump Quotes!
by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey As we now know, one doesn't have to twist Donald Trump's words in order to make them hilarious and terrifying... he does a great job of that all by himself. And to prove it,...
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Timbers v. DC United Match Preview
by Abe Asher Craig Mitchelldyer/Portland TimbersThe Portland Timbers are back on the right side of the Western Conference standings after a win equal parts improbable and impressive against Sporting...
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