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ByMargaret SeilerMarch 9, 2023Published in theSpring 2023issue ofPortland Monthly Oregon is the ninth-largest US state by area and a middling 27th-largest by population. But when it comes for bang for the buck and variety of experiences atstate parks, well, we’re pretty sure the Beaver St...
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#OREGONWOMAN The Oregon Women of Tomorrow We asked some young women in the third grade at Northeast Portland’s Vestal School what they want to be when they grow up. 03/02/2015 By Marty Patail #OREGONWOMAN Writer and Private Investigator Rene Denfeld on Portland Sexism “The women are go...
Image:Courtesy Oregon State Parks Portlanders know that natural wonders are always close at hand; for many of us, our awe-inspiring state parks and scenic areas are a big part of why we live here. There’s the Columbia River Gorge and Silver Falls’ 10 powerful waterfalls. Near Astoria, ...
Oregon-Made Nonalcoholic Spirits Are Fueling Portland’s Mocktail RenaissanceYour Worst Nightmare, Solved Can You Get Rid of Bedbugs on Your Own? Before you bonfire your mattress, consider the options. 04/12/2024 By Winston Ross Illustrations by Jack Dylan Subcultures About the Thousands of Dent...
The Lowdown Founded in 1969, SOLVE leads cleanup efforts around the city and state, maintaining and restoring natural areas like beaches and parks while also tidying our streets. SOLVE got its start by cleaning up Oregon’s beloved beaches (unlike in other states, the entire coastline belongs ...
11/22/2024ByMargaret Seiler,Sam Stites, andPortland Monthly Staff Get Out What to Do in Oregon in December Make crafts at Silver Falls, hunt for ornaments in the forest, hop aboard a Christmas train, and spot gray whales swimming south. ...
Things get really Portland as the film progresses: Zero’s sidekick, Arlo (Ben Stiller), questions the morals behind their money-making, and the deeply guarded Zero gets vulnerable for his pixie cut–sporting love interest. —KCHMost Oregon moment: Zero and his beloved sharing their life’s ...