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Where to Celebrate Earth Day 2022 in Portland

by EverOut Staff Whether you're looking to help clean up the beach or the city streets, SOLVE's Oregon Spring Cleanup...
The Portland Mercury  |  04-13-2022  |  Blog Town, PDX

Slog PM: Kids Won’t Need a COVID Shot for School, Bob Ferguson Is the Father We Needed When We Vaped at 14, and Capitol Hill M2M (H Mart) Will Open Friday

by Hannah Krieg Kids should play chess. Not vape. PHOTO COURTESY BOB FERGUSONAre you sitting down? Because this is life-changing...
The Stranger  |  04-13-2022  |  Slog

Good Afternoon, News: People for Portland's Failed Ballot Do-Over, Timbers/Thorns Team-Up, and Accused Brooklyn Shooter Arrested

by Wm. Steven Humphrey The Mercury provides news and fun every single day—but your help is essential. If you believe...
The Portland Mercury  |  04-13-2022  |  Blog Town, PDX

Gig Economy Giants Worry Paying Minimum Wage Will Hurt Business

They also had the gall to come for the council's stakeholdering process. by Hannah Krieg The council wants to make...
The Stranger  |  04-13-2022  |  Slog

Portland Student Maddy Heide Finds DIY Success as Canary Room

by Ben Salmon Canary Room Photo by Grace Daenen, Courtesy of the artistMaddy Heide was supposed to graduate last year...
The Portland Mercury  |  04-13-2022  |  Blog Town, PDX

Stranger Suggests at #SIFF2022: In Front of Your Face 🎥

by Charles Mudede It's SIFF season, baby! Seattle's favorite film fest returns this month with 262 films over 11 days...
The Stranger  |  04-13-2022  |  Slog

Hey "People for Portland"

by Anonymous Suck it. You're a shifty cabal of property-owning PPB groupies and over-the-river hate baiters who know jack-all about...
The Portland Mercury  |  04-13-2022  |  Blog Town, PDX

After Homeless Shelter Ballot Measure Rejected, People for Portland Files a Nearly Identical Proposal

by Alex Zielinski Doug BrownAfter having its initial ballot proposal rejected for failing to meet constitutional muster, political group People...
The Portland Mercury  |  04-13-2022  |  Blog Town, PDX

I, Anonymous: No Talking! Only Listening!

by Anonymous Steven Weissman Hey, show-talkers… please shut the fuck up! We've waited a long time to see live music...
The Stranger  |  04-13-2022  |  Slog

Sound the Alarm! 🚨 The Mercury's PIZZA WEEK Starts Monday!

by Mercury Promotions Let the bells ring and the confetti fall: PIZZA WEEK IS BACK, BAY-BEE! With mask requirements lifting,...
The Portland Mercury  |  04-13-2022  |  Blog Town, PDX

Nelson Continues to Piss Off People with Her Push for SPD Hiring Bonuses

A report on whether hiring bonuses attract more cops proved inconclusive, but Nelson wants to plow ahead anyway. by Hannah...
The Stranger  |  04-13-2022  |  Slog

Good Morning, News: RIP Bitch Media, Welcome Back Pickathon, and How Low Can Russian Oil Prices Go?

by Suzette Smith The Mercury provides news and fun every single day—but your help is essential. If you believe Portland...
The Portland Mercury  |  04-13-2022  |  Blog Town, PDX

Slog AM: Bitch Media Is No More, CDC to Extend Travel Mask Mandate, Paint the Space Needle Gold!

by Jas Keimig The longer I stare at the Space Needle, the weirder it looks to me. Otto Greule Jr...
The Stranger  |  04-13-2022  |  Slog

Stranger Suggests at #SIFF2022: Tug of War ⚔️

by Charles Mudede It's SIFF season, baby! Seattle's favorite film fest returns this month with 262 films over 11 days...
The Stranger  |  04-13-2022  |  Slog

CNN+ is dead. Long Live CNN+

by Anonymous Every so often you come across an idea so bad it forces you to reexamine everything you know...
The Portland Mercury  |  04-13-2022  |  Blog Town, PDX

I Am SO Fucking Old Now

by Anonymous Remember when this was fun? Portland banged hard, all the iterations. Now it feels like "1999 The Portland...
The Portland Mercury  |  04-12-2022  |  Blog Town, PDX

Slog PM: Gilbert Gottfried Is Dead, Another Bellevue Mansion Is for Sale, and a Hunt for NYC Subway Mass Shooter

by Chase Burns Suzette Smith, an editor at The Stranger's sister paper The Portland Mercury, contributed a few blurbs to...
The Stranger  |  04-12-2022  |  Slog

What You Should See at the 2022 Seattle International Film Festival

Here's a big-ass list that keeps getting bigger. by Matt Baume Last updated on Thursday, April 14, at 4 PM.It'll...
The Stranger  |  04-12-2022  |  Slog

Good Afternoon, News: Sturgeon Alert, Goodnight Gottfried, and More Contradictory Putin Nonsense Statements

by Suzette Smith The Mercury provides news and fun every single day—but your help is essential. If you believe Portland...
The Portland Mercury  |  04-12-2022  |  Blog Town, PDX

The Freedom Convoy in Vancouver, BC This Weekend Was the Stuff of Nightmares

What do these white people really want? The truth is they do not know. by Charles Mudede "Pro-choice" rapper spitting...
The Stranger  |  04-12-2022  |  Slog

Math Rockers Doing Big Numbers

A report from black midi's concert at Neptune Theatre by Dave Segal People are nuts about black midi, and that's...
The Stranger  |  04-12-2022  |  Slog

ICYMI: It's Your Last Week to See These Great, Beautiful Disney Gowns at MoPOP

by Matt Baume Good evening, ladies. Matt BaumeYou never know where heroes or villains might develop, but Robert Maxheimer, Exhibitions...
The Stranger  |  04-12-2022  |  Slog

Three Severe Weather Shelters to Open as Portland Braces for More Snow

by Isabella Garcia Motoya Nakamura / Multnomah CountyMultnomah County will open three severe weather shelters in Portland Tuesday night as...
The Portland Mercury  |  04-12-2022  |  Blog Town, PDX

Where to Get Food for Easter & Passover 2022 in Portland

by EverOut Staff Lauretta Jean's Easter egg sugar cookies are a yearly favorite. Lauretta Jean'sSpring is finally here, which means...
The Portland Mercury  |  04-12-2022  |  Blog Town, PDX

Savage Love: Clap Back

by Dan Savage Joe NewtonBisexual female in an open/monogamish relationship with a heterosexual male. My partner and I have some...
The Portland Mercury  |  04-12-2022  |  Blog Town, PDX

Stranger Suggests at #SIFF2022: Spin Me Round 🇮🇹

by Jas Keimig It's SIFF season, baby! Seattle's favorite film fest returns this month with 262 films over 11 days...
The Stranger  |  04-12-2022  |  Slog

New Savage Lovecast: With Comedian Gianmarco Soresi

Episode #807 - April 12, 2022 by The Stranger A woman discovered that her boyfriend cheated on her. How did...
The Stranger  |  04-12-2022  |  Slog

“This Is Going to Be the Best Pickathon Ever;” Behold, the Full 2022 Lineup!

by Jenni Moore Phil Lesh and Terrapin Family Band perform at the Woods Stage in 2019 Melissa Dismuke, courtesy of...
The Portland Mercury  |  04-12-2022  |  Blog Town, PDX

This Saturday, April 16: Don't Miss America's Fave Weed Film Fest, SPLIFF!

by Wm. Steven Humphrey HELLO WEED LOVERS! It's almost time for the stone-iest time of the year... the SPLIFF Film...
The Portland Mercury  |  04-12-2022  |  Blog Town, PDX

Dynasty’s Journey from Gay Panic to Gay Pride

How one of the messiest families in America wound up being a better role model for the country than the...
The Stranger  |  04-12-2022  |  Slog

Savage Love: Clap Back

by Dan Savage Savage LoveBisexual female in an open/monogamish relationship with a heterosexual male. My partner and I have some...
The Stranger  |  04-12-2022  |  Slog

Slog AM: 67% of Voters Considered Leaving Seattle, Five Shot in New York Subway Station, Hotel Covered in Old Seattle Times Headlines Set to Open Soon

by Charles Mudede "So you say that's it, I got to leave this place, I don't care what these people...
The Stranger  |  04-12-2022  |  Slog

Good Morning, News: Thousands Without Power After Snow, Students Protest Teacher Suspension, and Klamath Basin Water Restrictions

by Isabella Garcia The Mercury provides news and fun every single day—but your help is essential. If you believe Portland...
The Portland Mercury  |  04-12-2022  |  Blog Town, PDX

Slog PM: Britney Says She's Pregnant, Looks Like Culp Got Phished, I've Never Been So Moved by a Cow

by Jas Keimig Luma is very pretty. Courtesy of IFCPlease go see Cow: Maybe it's because my ancestors were cow...
The Stranger  |  04-11-2022  |  Slog

Good Afternoon, News: Big Biz Spends Big $$ to Unseat Hardesty, Inmates Can Sue Oregon Leaders, and Philly Revives Mask Mandate

by Wm. Steven Humphrey The Mercury provides news and fun every single day—but your help is essential. If you believe...
The Portland Mercury  |  04-11-2022  |  Blog Town, PDX

Suspended Portland Teacher Accuses School District of Retaliation

by Isabella Garcia Harriet Tubman Middle School students protesting Bryan Chu's suspension on April 6. Adah CrandallA Portland Public Schools...
The Portland Mercury  |  04-11-2022  |  Blog Town, PDX

A Wave of Art Installations and Pop-Ups Make a Short Term Home in Downtown Seattle

While I remain skeptical of the city using art and minority-owned small businesses as a way to shield downtown storefronts,...
The Stranger  |  04-11-2022  |  Slog

The Top 72 Events in Seattle This Week: Apr 11-17, 2022

by EverOut Staff The "shocking documentary" Navalny centers on the jailed Russian opposition leader and will screen on SIFF's opening...
The Stranger  |  04-11-2022  |  Slog

The Top 70 Events in Portland This Week: April 11-17, 2022

by EverOut Staff Bask in the presence of the effortlessly cool H.E.R.Winter weather may have decided to make a sudden...
The Portland Mercury  |  04-11-2022  |  Blog Town, PDX

The Seattle Human Rights Commission Wants to Step In for an Underperforming Community Police Commission

The court could have TWO friends! by Hannah Krieg “There’s no representation for people who have experienced police brutality, who...
The Stranger  |  04-11-2022  |  Slog

Limber Up Your Tummy: The Mercury's PIZZA WEEK Starts Next Monday, April 18!

by Wm. Steven Humphrey Let the bells ring and the confetti fall: PIZZA WEEK IS BACK, BAY-BEE! With mask requirements...
The Portland Mercury  |  04-11-2022  |  Blog Town, PDX

Keeping Alexei Navalny Alive Requires Keeping Him in Headlines, Says Navalny Director

The award-winning documentary opens the Seattle International Film Festival this week. by Chase Hutchinson That's Navalny. Courtesy of SIFFThe first...
The Stranger  |  04-11-2022  |  Slog

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