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Hollywood Theatre Opens David Lynch-Inspired Bar
Bar Hollywood honors the late director with film reel tables and a blue velvet seating area.
Saturday Market Documentary to Premiere at Cinema 21
The cultural staple is recognized as an Oregon Heritage Tradition.
Arts Organizations Get Creative to Woo Back Season Ticketholders
“Subscribers equals loyalty equals donations.”
Street Books and A Kids Co. to Receive Oregon Book Awards
The organizations and their founders will get special awards at the April 28 ceremony.
Nancy Townsley’s Local Print Journalism Career Inspires First Novel
Townsley spent 37 years in Portland metro-area newsrooms before writing “Sunshine Girl.”
82nd Avenue of Roses Parade Cuts Its Route by Half
The change was to better accommodate seniors, middle school marching bands.
Portland Songwriters Take On the Protest Music Genre
“Songs of Power and Protest” will feature a dozen artists, including Blitzen Trapper’s Leo Moon.
Verselandia! Youth Poetry Slam Championship Turns 20
McDaniel High School librarian Nancy Sullivan reflects on the program she started in 2005 and previews this year’s event.
Comedy Wrestling Show Punchlines & Pile Drivers Returns
Portland’s Funniest Person Ally J Ward hosts the event.
Westward Whiskey Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
The Portland-based spirits company has a distillery and two tasting rooms in town.
Dave Allen, Gang of Four Bassist and Portland Music Industry Consultant, Has Died
The post-punk musician had a robust second act locally at the intersection of music, business and tech.
Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge Faces Off With an Amusement Park Ride and New Sellwood Apartments
The environmentalists and neighbors are ready.
The Ladds 500 Returns, Now With No Cars on the Road
"It’s spring, let’s do something stupid." The April 12 bike relay is an annual exercise in irreverence.
The Neon Room Is the New Comedy Venue in Town
Helium just soft-launched the space, which has a room capacity of 98 people.