11 new shops, restaurants being added at Portland airport
There's about to be some new dinner options at the Portland International Airport. The Port of Portland Commission signed 10-year leases for 11 new shops and restaurants that will join the airport in early 2015. The leases are the first phase of bringing ...
Portland's 'Bacon Cup' returns, 'Baconpalooza' is cancelled: Our undying obsession with fried pig strips continues
In 2009, the Seattle Stranger published a eulogy for baconmania. "Thankfully, baconmania has almost run its course," wrote Erica C. Barnett. "Bacon is in its terminal stage, clinging to relevance, grasping at any opportunity to cash in on its dwindling ...
Clash of playoff rivals Colorado Rapids, Portland Timbers voted MLSsoccer.com Stream of the Week
The Colorado Rapids and Portland Timbers will battle on Saturday night for precious points in the race to snare the Western Conference's final playoff spot, and fans across the country will be able to watch the action right here at MLSsoccer.com.
Lloyd Erp murder trial begins in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN 6) —Opening statements began in a Portland courtroom in the murder case of Lloyd Erp, accused of killing his wife in March 2013. Erp, 58, allegedly shot his wife, Lori Lynn Erp, at their home in Northeast Portland. He then shot ...
Impact investing eyed by Portland Archdiocese to spur ‘doing good works’
PORTLAND, Ore. (CNS) — Catholic teaching and Portland hip have found common ground. John Burnside, a financial adviser who sits on the investment council of the Archdiocese of Portland, has become a spokesman for impact investing, a movement holding that ...
Northeast Portland's Faubion Elementary evacuated
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Northeast Portland's Faubion Elementary School was evacuated Wednesday morning. An emergency alarm was activated at the school and police were on the scene, according to Portland Public Schools spokeswoman Christine Miles. The children ...
Can Portland's Fashion Scene Go From Indie to Industry?
It’s no secret to anyone who’s part of the creative community that Portland can be a frustrating place to be a maker. There are certainly perks: the waves of community support and the opportunity for collaboration—the way this band opens for that one ...
Portland Timbers 3, San Jose Earthquakes 3: Three things from Portland's draw (photos and video)
Portland Timbers came from behind twice against fellow playoff contenders San Jose Earthquakes to share the points in a 3-3 draw. After enduring an opening twenty minutes of pressure from the Timbers, where they attempted 10 shots and forced 7 corners, San ...
Portland Symphony to celebrate 90 years with Organ & Choral Spectacular season opener on Sept. 30
PORTLAND -- The Portland Symphony Orchestra will open its 90th season with the Organ & Choral Spectacular at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30, at Merrill Auditorium. The concert, conducted by Maestro Robert Moody, will feature guest pianist and Maine native ...
