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Did Hannah Bea's Close Because of Gentrification?new

When the restaurant does shut down, owner Anita Smith will owe taxpayers $143,000. But don't expect contrition from Smith; she's far too angry at the Portland Development Commission and gentrification for the uncertainty she says is driving the closure.
Willamette Week  |  Beth Slovic  |  06-25-2008  |  Food+Drink

Add One More Criticism to the Beijing Olympicsnew

Oregon agricultural experts say the Games are contributing to higher food prices.
Willamette Week  |  Beth Slovic  |  04-30-2008  |  Sports

Crafty Bitches: The Antidote to the Mythical Soccer Momnew

In Portland, where "do it yourself" is almost a religion, you'll find pro-feminist, anti-consumerist ideals in many crafters. Those with small children can even work at home and find customers without ever setting foot outside.
Willamette Week  |  Beth Slovic  |  10-03-2007  |  Culture

Tales From The Cripnew

With a new CD and an upcoming documentary, quadriplegic provocateur John Callahan keeps on rolling.
Willamette Week  |  Beth Slovic  |  12-28-2006  |  Art

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