Multnomah County Adds Sobering Services to Support Drug Recovery, Reduce Jail Time

The Southeast Examiner of Portland Oregon 5/29 9:44P SE Examiner

By Marshall Hammond On Monday, April 28, Multnomah County’s Coordinated Care Pathway Center opened 13 new sobering stations as part of growing efforts between law enforcement and county officials to [ ]

Summer Weather Health Hazards

The Southeast Examiner of Portland Oregon 5/29 9:41P SE Examiner

By Kris McDowell Summer is here and as we’ve seen in recent years, we can expect high heat days in our future. Summer 2024 was the hottest year on record [ ]

Representatively Speaking – June 2025

The Southeast Examiner of Portland Oregon 5/29 9:38P SE Examiner

By State Representative Rob Nosse Approximately four times a year, the two Revenue and Finance and Tax committees of the Oregon Legislature meet to get an update on the state [ ]

Five Ways to Alleviate Financial Anxiety During Uncertain Times

The Southeast Examiner of Portland Oregon 5/29 9:36P SE Examiner

By OnPoint Community Credit Union Consumer confidence across the US and here in the Northwest has hit a 12-year low, with more than 27 percent expecting their financial situations to [ ]

FREE TICKETS THURSDAY: Enter to Win Free Tix to See Drive By Truckers & Deer Tick, Pete Droge,...

Portland Mercury 5/29 8:50A Mercury Promotions

by Mercury Promotions 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 events—our way of saying thanks to our great readers and spread the word about some fantastic...

POP QUIZ PDX: Sassy-Ass Trivia About Old-Timey Statues, Parades, and (Whoopsy...) PORTLAND IS...

Portland Mercury 5/29 6:53A Wm. Steven Humphrey

See how well YOU score in this week's super fun quiz! by Wm. Steven Humphrey HEY THERE, SMARTY BUTT! It's time once again to put your brainy-brain to the test with this week's edition of POP QUIZ PDX—our weekly, local, sassy-ass trivia quiz. And...

Good Morning, News: Oregon Kills Trump's Tariffs, Portland Police vs. Parks, and Elon Musk Leaves...

Portland Mercury 5/29 5:51A Wm. Steven Humphrey

by Wm. Steven Humphrey If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the  Mercury ’ s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event calendar, and the bevy of events we host throughout the year. The work we do helps our city shine, but...

If you want to sing out, sing out

Portland Mercury 5/28 11:40P Anonymous

by Anonymous I know this situation is tough, and I want you to know you deserve someone who shows you love openly, not just in secret. Here's some advice that might help you navigate this: You deserve to be loved openly. If someone truly cares...

The Top 45 Events in Portland This Week: May 27–June 1, 2025

Portland Mercury 5/27 8:00A EverOut Staff

Leon Bridges, Veganizer Asian Market, and More by EverOut Staff We're fresh off the three-day weekend and diving right into our top picks for the rest of the week. Keep reading for details on concerts from Leon Bridges: The Leon Tour to The Music...

THE TRASH REPORT: Women in STEM (Super Toxic Evil Machinations), Plus Celebrity Smells and...

Portland Mercury 5/27 6:49A Elinor Jones

by Elinor Jones Hiyeeeeee! Welcome back to the Trash Report. I'm Elinor Jones . How are you? Some people may say that they are "too blessed to be stressed" and I am living evidence that it's possible to be both blessed AND stressed. We can have...

Good Morning, News: What Portland's Budget Says About the Council, Former Cop Escapes Prison, and...

Portland Mercury 5/27 5:49A Courtney Vaughn

by Courtney Vaughn The Mercury provides news and fun every single day—but your help is essential. If you believe Portland benefits from smart, local journalism and arts coverage, please consider making a small monthly contribution , because...

POP QUIZ PDX: Sassy Trivia Qs About Nightmare Sausages, Twin Peaks, and Let's Buy Big Pink!

Portland Mercury 5/22 6:50A Wm. Steven Humphrey

See how well YOU score on this week's super fun trivia quiz! by Wm. Steven Humphrey GREETINGS, BRAINY BOTTOM! It's time once again to put your brainy-brain to the test with this week's edition of POP QUIZ PDX—our weekly, local, sassy-ass trivia...

Good Morning, News: Shenanigans in Old Town, Council Reduces Bloated Police Budget, and Bad News for...

Portland Mercury 5/22 5:50A Wm. Steven Humphrey

by Wm. Steven Humphrey If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the  Mercury ’ s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event calendar, and the bevy of events we host throughout the year. The work we do helps our city shine, but...

Food is Community

Portland Mercury 5/22 1:00A Janey Wong

This issue is dedicated to those who feed each other in myriad ways. by Janey Wong What immediately comes to mind when you think of Portland’s food scene? Is it the ubiquitous food carts, the nationally lauded restaurants, the abundance of craft...

Birds of a Feather

Portland Mercury 5/22 12:58A Julianne Bell

The G ero Bird Club provides coffee and companionship in equal measure. by Julianne Bell At first blush, tortas and birding might not seem like a natural pairing, but the Güero Bird Club turns that assumption on its head. As you might have...