There is no surer sign of springtime in Portland than the arrival of the cherry blossoms. Those pink-and-white fluffs, that ...

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Courtesy of Photo by Matt Payne of Durango, Colorado|Getty Images Day 1 Whether or not you're an avid reader, Powell's City of Books is worth checking out. Four floors high, it occupies a square ...

Three friends, each known for in the Portland food scene ... In this Show and Tell, Bonnie Silkman introduces you to this year's Oregon Kid Governor from Riverdale Grade School, Rosie Lanenga.

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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 ...

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A premium Portland chocolate brand is planning to expand to a building that will host the city’s first-ever festival for all ...

On Tuesday, Education Department officials said the agency’s workforce would be cut roughly in half, with over 1,300 workers ...

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The Oregon Brewers Guild’s Zwickelmania calls ... Athletes from near and far will compete in the Abu Dhabi Combat Club’s Portland Open. Registration to join the competition has closed, but ...