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The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Portland This Weekend: June 27–29, 2025

Portland Mercury 6/27 7:00A EverOut Staff

Good in the Hood, Portland All Nations Canoe Family Day, and More Cheap & Easy Events Under $15 by EverOut Staff Gear up for another gorgeous weekend with our cheap and easy...

Good Morning, News: US Supreme Court Majority Cowards, Queer Youth Crisis Phone Lines in Crisis, and...

Portland Mercury 6/27 6:00A Suzette Smith

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Housed, Unhoused Frustrated With City’s Handling of Homeless Situation

The Southeast Examiner of Portland Oregon 6/26 10:55P SE Examiner

By Charlotte Hanscom Every night, thousands of Oregonians sleep on sidewalks, in tents and in cars. Houselessness is continually increasing and is currently one of the main...

New Live Nation Venue Could Threaten Portland’s Independent Music Scene

The Southeast Examiner of Portland Oregon 6/26 10:52P SE Examiner

By Madeleine Voth Some changes are coming to the Eastside with the anticipated building of a new Live Nation music venue, which is set to open in 2026 and whose [ ]

Imperial’s Outdoor Seating Evolves With Changes to City Programs

The Southeast Examiner of Portland Oregon 6/26 10:48P SE Examiner

By Kris McDowell At the end of March, Imperial Bottle Shop Taproom owners Alex Kurnellas and Shawn Stackpoole received notice from the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT)...

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How Portland Celebrates Juneteenth

Portland Monthly (Entertainment) 6/26 6:17A Matthew Trueherz

Also: Valerie June, and other things to do in Portland this week.

Portland Outdoor Movie Guide

Portland Monthly (Entertainment) 6/26 5:15A Portland Monthly Staff

Open-air showings in and around Portland this summer include The Goonies at Sewallcrest Park and The Sandlot at Overlook Park.

Fourth of July Fireworks in Portland and Beyond

Portland Monthly (Travel & Outdoors) 6/24 6:41A Portland Monthly Staff

Leave the explosives to the pros. From the waterfront to Oaks Park, Astoria to Hood River, here’s where to enjoy some spectacular displays.

Check Out Lake Oswego’s Summer of Music Concert Series

Love Lake Oswego 6/22 12:00A lovelakeoswego

Lake Oswego’s popular summer concert series kicks off on July 4 th as part of the Independence Day Illumination celebration in Foothills Park and continues to entertain us through August.  From Blues...

Where to Launch a Paddleboard, Kayak, or Canoe Near Portland

Portland Monthly (Travel & Outdoors) 6/20 6:46A Sam Stites

Eight gorgeous destinations, all less than two hours away.

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Portland’s Best Spots for Southern Barbecue

Portland Monthly (Food) 6/27 5:40A Alex Frane

Where to find tender smoked brisket, fall-off-the-bone ribs, and scrumptious sides.

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NBA 2025 Free Agency Tracker

Blazer's Edge 6/28 10:16A Conor Bergin

Photo by Lauren Leigh Bacho/NBAE via Getty Images Follow along for signings around the league. With the draft over, the attention of the NBA world can now shift to free agency. NBA free agency...

Blazers Pick Up Rupert’s $2.2 Million Team Option

Blazer's Edge 6/28 9:25A Conor Bergin

Photo by Amanda Loman/NBAE via Getty Images The French forward is now set to enter restricted free agency next summer. The Portland Trail Blazers are picking up forward Rayan Rupert’s $2.2 million...

Celtics May Be Looking to Flip Anfernee Simons

Blazer's Edge 6/28 8:09A Dave Deckard

Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images Boston may not keep their trade haul for Jrue Holiday. When the Portland Trail Blazers traded Anfernee Simons to the Boston Celtics for 35-year-old...

Bulls Trading Lonzo Ball to Cavaliers

Blazer's Edge 6/28 7:52A Conor Bergin

Photo by Jeff Haynes/NBAE via Getty Images Chicago will get Isaac Okoro in return. The Chicago Bulls are trading guard Lonzo Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers for forward Isaac Okoro, ESPN’s Shams...

Blazers Made Bold Draft Pick, Likely Knowing it Wouldn’t be Widely Loved

Blazer's Edge 6/28 7:37A Adrian Bernecich

Photo by Cameron Browne/NBAE via Getty Images The “unconventional” decision has expectedly been met with confusion and concern. Portland Trail Blazers General Manager Joe Cronin opened Wednesday’s NBA...

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