Portland's street car history dates back to 1872. ... It’s a very distinctive kind of laddering pattern in the road because the road sinks down over the ties and the rails.

The Portland City Council is set to vote Wednesday afternoon on a resolution aimed at bolstering the Portland Street Response ...

Portland’s trees are an integral part of the city’s character, shrouding neighborhood streets in distinctive, charming Pacific Northwest greenery. Portland's Urban Forestry leaders want to ...

Tacoma’s Eastside neighborhood soon will see a series of new street signs. About 174 brown signs will be placed beneath existing green placards and depict honorary road names in the Puyallup ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Walking around downtown Portland this weekend and wondering why there's so many street performers? Well it's Buskathon. For the first-time, the festival that celebrates street ...

January 17, 2024 at 5:39 am PST. One of Portland’s most distinctive office buildings will go on the auction block Feb. 5. The Tree Farm building, located next to the Morrison Bridge on the east ...

After the recent death of Walter W. Cole Sr., who was better known as Portland’s legendary drag queen Darcelle XV, a supporter installed a homemade street sign outside of Darcelle’s club that ...

The project to redesign Franklin Street in Portland took another step forward on Thursday evening. The consulting firm on the ...

“Walking on the downtown streets, it appears the car is the predominant user and all else is relegated to the sidewalks.” – From the plan. Turn on any local TV news channel and you’ll hear a litany of ...

Lounge on the grass or head back downhill on Congress Street to sit outside at Oxbow, one of the many Maine breweries that make beer in Portland or have outposts here, or choose from a long list ...

As of May 16, there were 85 drug overdose deaths in Portland, a 46% increase year-to-year. As of May 14, there have been 34 homicides in Portland in 2023. All but 4 have been from gun violence.