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07-07-2025 Vol 2014

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Recent Sentencing in Portland Burglary and Violent Crime Cases

Recent Sentencing in Portland Burglary and Violent Crime Cases

Courtney Carlile, a key figure in a prolific burglary ring linked to over 100 break-ins throughout the Portland metro area,…
Sunshine and Community Spirit Mark the Portland Rose Festival’s Grand Floral Parade

Sunshine and Community Spirit Mark the Portland Rose Festival’s Grand Floral Parade

The Portland Rose Festival’s Grand Floral Parade kicked off Saturday morning under bright sunshine, attracting throngs of attendees eager to…
Supporting Local Businesses: An Overview of Resources and Opportunities in Portland’s Tourism Economy

Supporting Local Businesses: An Overview of Resources and Opportunities in Portland’s Tourism Economy

In an effort to bolster the local economy through tourism, Travel Portland offers a variety of tools and resources designed…
Portland’s Cold War Legacy: The Rise and Fall of Operation Greenlight

Portland’s Cold War Legacy: The Rise and Fall of Operation Greenlight

In the heart of the Pacific Northwest, today’s Portland, Oregon is often characterized by its vibrant culture, quirky arts scene,…
PSU Celebrates Urban Research University Designation After Legislative Victory

PSU Celebrates Urban Research University Designation After Legislative Victory

On May 22, 2025, students, staff, and faculty from Portland State University (PSU) gathered at the Oregon State Capitol to…
Summer Fun Activities for Students in Portland

Summer Fun Activities for Students in Portland

As summer approaches in the city, students are seeking ways to embrace the season and make lasting memories outside the…
Tempo Giusto Exhibit Encourages Reflection and Intentionality Through Art

Tempo Giusto Exhibit Encourages Reflection and Intentionality Through Art

Littman & White Galleries in the Smith Memorial Student Union is currently showcasing an exhibit titled ‘Tempo Giusto,’ curated by…
End of an Era: Hudson’s Bay Company Closes After 353 Years

End of an Era: Hudson’s Bay Company Closes After 353 Years

The Hudson’s Bay Company, an iconic figure in Canadian retail history and recognized as the oldest company in North America,…
Portland Public Schools Focuses on Seismic Safety with $1.83 Billion Bond Initiative

Portland Public Schools Focuses on Seismic Safety with $1.83 Billion Bond Initiative

In a move that garnered considerable support from Portland voters, the Portland Public Schools (PPS) Board approved a resolution prioritizing…
Prosper Portland’s Executive Director Asked to Step Down Amid Funding Controversy

Prosper Portland’s Executive Director Asked to Step Down Amid Funding Controversy

Shea Flaherty Betin, the executive director of Prosper Portland, has been asked to step down by Mayor Keith Wilson after…
Portland Settles $8.5 Million Deal for Black Displacement Victims

Portland Settles $8.5 Million Deal for Black Displacement Victims

In a landmark decision, the city of Portland has agreed to pay $8.5 million in settlement funds to 26 descendants…
Portland City Councilors Trade Politics for Dragon Boat Racing

Portland City Councilors Trade Politics for Dragon Boat Racing

On a sunny afternoon in late May, a group of Portland City Councilors gathered for an unconventional practice, navigating the…