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Only in its second year, Portland Book Week already feels like a fixture. Launched by Powell’s Books and the Cascade ...
Who's ready to have some fun? Well, the Mercury is here to help with FREE TICKETS to see some of Portland's best concerts and ...
AHOY THERE, SEXY BRAINS! It's time once again to put your brainy-brain to the test with this week's edition of POP QUIZ ...
If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event ...
On Monday, you went to Col Summers park and shot around on the basketball court. It was hot outside, and eventually your shirt came off. You shared an extra basketball with me and *my friend’s kid* ...
Fine, I‘ll get us started with something simple. The reason some of us like smelly soap is because it helps us know when you washed your hands, and that’s important to know before we let you start ...
Kind of a short one this week, music fans, but we couldn’t let mention of the new Aminé album pass without a review. Also, ...
The 10th Annual Portland Horror Film Festival takes place at Hollywood Theatre, 4122 NE Sandy; Clinton Street Theater, 2522 ...
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A no-bid contract between the Portland Police Bureau and one of its former employees will end early. During a May 16 phone ...
So I found this hilarious. Today I was messaged by someone with pretty obvious narcissistic tendencies for those who know the signs. “Hey, could you stop engaging me in conversation on [social media ...
Don't make the mistake of thinking that Portland only celebrates Pride in July. That's when the parade is, but we all know ...