The Black Girls Book Club at Cesar Chavez School in North Portland helps girls connect and increase their reading skills.

The Mercury provides news and fun every single day—but your help is essential. If you believe Portland benefits from smart, ...

We spoke with Joelle Nesen, the Portland, Oregon–based president and lead designer of Maison Inc. and the Shop at Maison who discusses what finally gave her the push, the aspect of her business that ...

And in this edition, we're testing your knowledge on a variety of topics including Hollywood sequels of Oregon-made movies ... journalism, and fun things to do in Portland by making a small ...

Enter the first major U.S. airport with a timber roof and the wow factor is everywhere. Undertaken at a cost of $2.1 billion, ...

Close to 90% of Maine is forest land, including 32 state parks and Acadia National Park, its indisputable crown jewel. Maine also offers an impressive selection of top-notch restaurants, a bustling ...

the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry is the place to go. This interactive museum (referred to by residents as OMSI) makes learning fun thanks to its five halls and five labs filled with hands ...

The OneCourt device gives blind and low-vision sports fans the opportunity to engage with basketball games through touch.

(Most human babies start grabbing things between ... healthy and cool. Elephants don’t sweat, so it’s an important skill for a calf like Tula-Tu to learn. Tula-Tu at the Oregon Zoo Attendance ...

So many of the fun things to do during a long winter require ... no matter where you live. In Portland, there’s a steep and slightly scary hill stretching from the Eastern Promenade through ...

In the early 1900s, Gladys Hardy rode more than 1,000 miles across the West with her horse. Along the way she learned to hunt ...

Many of the Monks were teammates in high school or friends growing up, and that chemistry has translated on the court.