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Beaverton 2013 Summer Farmers Market Kicks Off with Local Liquid and Dog Sitting Created: Friday, May 17, 2013 Updated: Friday, May 17, 2013
The Beaverton Farmers Market is the biggest all-agricultural market in Oregon. For 2013 the market will expand with a rotating cast of local wine makers, distillers and brewers, and will also add a...
Portland's Bike to Work Week 2013 Created: Tuesday, May 14, 2013 Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2013
May 13th through 17th of 2013 is National Bike to Work Week, and Friday is the big target: National Bike to Work Day. Have you been meaning to give bike commuting a try, or perhaps you've let a goo...
Portland, Oregon, to Portland Place, London, by Bike Created: Tuesday, April 30, 2013 Updated: Friday, May 03, 2013
The Portland, Oregon, to Portland Place, London, ride assembles architects and urban planners to explore the land on two wheels, analyzing what works and what doesn't for cyclists in the cities alo...
Portland Makes Top-10 Cities for Urban Forests Created: Monday, February 11, 2013 Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013
Portland recently ranked in the top 10 for U.S. cities with urban parks. The benefits range from the obvious, such as good air quality and great hikes close to downtown, to direct economic boosts ...
New Deal Distillery Review Created: Monday, February 11, 2013 Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013
New Deal Distillery, a member of Distillery Row PDX, centers on vodkas and adds gins and liqueurs to its repertoire. Increasingly more bars and restaurants are carrying local micro-distillery's off...
Vietnamese at its Best Created: Wednesday, September 08, 2010 Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013
An overview of Pho Van Restaurant in Portland, OR
Por Que No Created: Saturday, August 29, 2009 Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013
A review of the Mexican restaurant Por Que No in Portland, OR
Portland Events in October Created: Thursday, October 01, 2009 Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013
Portland event calendar for October 2009
August 2011 Events Created: Tuesday, July 28, 2009 Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013
Find out what's going on in Portland, Oregon this month
Portland International Airport Created: Thursday, July 16, 2009 Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013
Portland's airport is easy to fly in and out of. Find out what you need to know before you go.
Portland Weather - Portland Weather FAQ Created: Saturday, January 14, 2006 Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013
Get a sense of the weather in Portland, Oregon—including average temperatures and rainfall.
Private Colleges and Universities in Oregon Created: Saturday, December 31, 2005 Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013
Explore your higher education possibilities with Oregon's public colleges and universities.
Portland's Sports Teams Created: Saturday, December 17, 2005 Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013
See who they are, where they play, and how to get tickets.
Breakfast Without the Wait Created: Thursday, September 09, 2010 Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013
Where can you get a decent breakfast in Portland without the long wait?
Portland Oregon - Photos of Portland Icons Created: Friday, October 26, 2007 Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013
A photo gallery of signs, statues and landmarks in Portland, OR.
May 2013 Events Created: Monday, April 29, 2013 Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013
Spring has arrived, and the weather has been downright cooperative so far. Take advantage of that, as well as the plethora of outdoor activities coming our way -- from First Thursday to the Cinqo d...
Review: Cacao Drinking Chocolate Created: Monday, April 29, 2013 Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013
Cacao's drinking chocolates ratchets up the decadence on one of the world's favorite desserts. Chocolate lovers rejoice!
Exquisite Montreal/Portland-Style Bagels in Southeast Created: Thursday, April 11, 2013 Updated: Saturday, April 20, 2013
Portland's Spielman Coffee Roasters Cafe, Bagels and Bakeshop is quickly becoming a favorite for bagel-seekers in the city, and the style is a unique twist on a classic.
Pizza! Get a Slice -- or 2 -- of Heaven Created: Thursday, February 28, 2013 Updated: Thursday, April 18, 2013
Portland has gone from a dearth of good ice cream options to having a plethora of some really exciting, delicious options. Join the ice cream revolution, spoon (or cone) in hand.
New York Style Pizza in Northwest Portland Created: Thursday, April 18, 2013 Updated: Thursday, April 18, 2013
Escape from New York has been serving slices to Portlanders since 1983, and the pizzeria continues to do so with East-Coast flair at its Northwest 23rd location.
11th Annual Filmed by Bike Festival Created: Wednesday, April 17, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Back for the 11th time, Portland's Filmed by Bike Festival assembles short films from around the world that celebrate the bicycle in all its forms and for many of its diverse uses.
Touring Portlandia: Locations Featured in the TV Series, Seasons 1 & 2 Created: Thursday, April 11, 2013 Updated: Thursday, April 11, 2013
Portlandia, the satirical IFC show based in our fair city, is as much about Portland's quirky hangouts and neighborhoods as it is about its (often offbeat) people. Check out some of the more promin...
April 2013 Events Created: Saturday, April 06, 2013 Updated: Tuesday, April 09, 2013
Wear tweed and ride bikes, tiptoe through the tulips (in wooden shoes), quaff beer in Silverton, or Soul Bowl to disco and B movies. Or maybe you're more into beans, or Portland's Largest Garage Sa...
2013 Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival Created: Sunday, March 31, 2013 Updated: Sunday, March 31, 2013
Spring is in the air for the 2013 Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival located just outside of Woodburn, Oregon. The annual festival kicks off for the 27th time on March 29th and stretches through May 5, 201...
2013 Portland EcoFilm Festival Created: Sunday, March 31, 2013 Updated: Sunday, March 31, 2013
A new six-month film series, dubbed the Portland EcoFilm Festival, is coming to Portland's Hollywood Theater art house cinema. The independent films which comprise the series will showcase sustaina...
Best Disc Golf Courses and Resources in and around Portland Created: Thursday, March 28, 2013 Updated: Thursday, March 28, 2013
Disc golf courses abound all around Portland, Oregon and the Northwest. It's a low-cost, low-key and super-fun way to spend your day in a park with friends.
Portland's Top 11 Bike Shops Created: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Portland couldn't be the best bike city in the country without a full host of excellent bike shops. Here are our 11 favorites, covering everything from commuters to kids' bikes to ultra-fancy race ...
Portland's 2013 Better Living Home, Garden and Lifestyle Show Created: Saturday, March 23, 2013 Updated: Saturday, March 23, 2013
Green your home, your yard and your life. The 2013 Better Living Home, Garden and Lifestyle Show will have cutting edge green technology as well as just plain good advice and health and wellness ex...
2013 Easter Activities in Portland Created: Saturday, March 16, 2013 Updated: Saturday, March 16, 2013
Delve into our list of what's happening around Portland leading up to and over Easter weekend.
March 2013 Events Created: Tuesday, February 26, 2013 Updated: Saturday, March 16, 2013
March brings the Portland Spring Beer & Wine Fest to Portland, along with a Hoppity Fun Run. Lots of great plays and music shows are coming to town as well as some cool free events.
Passover 2013 in Portland Created: Monday, March 11, 2013 Updated: Monday, March 11, 2013
Passover, the Jewish festival commemorating Exodus when the Jews were freed from Egyptian slavery, falls from March 26th to April 2nd this year. There are several events throughout Portland this Pa...
Third Annual TOAST International Craft Spirit Event in Portland Created: Thursday, March 07, 2013 Updated: Thursday, March 07, 2013
Portland has had artisan distilleries for decades, but the scene has gained some serious momentum in the past several years. TOAST brings together many of the region's -- and the world's -- top cra...