Silence is Violence

Portland Mercury 10/23 7:13A Anonymous

by Anonymous I am afraid. I am afraid of what could happen if I say something. I am afraid that could happen to me too. I am afraid I am not enough. I am afraid this is too much for me. I am afraid to disappoint my friends. I am afraid to admit...

Song of the Week: ‘There Will Come Soft Rains’ by Karyn Ann

Portland Monthly (Entertainment) 10/22 2:55P Conner Reed

The Portland singer-songwriter sets the 1918 Sara Teasdale poem to ethereal, playful music.

31 Cheap & Easy Events in Portland This Weekend: October 22–24

Portland Mercury 10/22 2:45P EverOut Staff

by EverOut Staff Tickets to The French Dispatch won't run you more than $11 at either Cinema 21 or the Hollywood Theatre. Heavy rain and wind is in our immediate future, but Portlanders are well used...

Good Afternoon, News: Vaccines For Kids on the Way, All Boosters Approved for Oregonians, and...

Portland Mercury 10/22 1:38P Isabella Garcia

by Isabella Garcia 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...

Booster Shots Approved for Oregonians Who Received Moderna and Johnson & Johnson Vaccines

Portland Mercury 10/22 1:06P Isabella Garcia

by Isabella Garcia Eligible Oregonians can now receive any of the three vaccine types as a booster shot, thanks to the approved "mix-and-match" strategy. Motoya Nakamura / Multnomah County Oregon’s...

Top Things to Do in Portland This Week: Oct 22–28

Portland Monthly (Entertainment) 10/22 10:35A Conner Reed

ART returns, the Clinton screens a Bowie vampire classic, the Symphony gets scary, and more

This Week In Portland Food News: Nacheaux Opens Its New Food Hall, Two New Pizzerias Are Coming, and...

Portland Mercury 10/22 10:00A EverOut Staff

by EverOut Staff You can now get freshly baked cookies and other treats at Karnival Korner , part of Nacheaux 's new Unicorn Creationz Food Hall . Unicorn Creationz Food Hall In this week's edition of...

City Attorneys Challenge Legal Request to Extend Wheeler Recall Campaign

Portland Mercury 10/22 9:14A Alex Zielinski

by Alex Zielinski Total Recall campaign The city of Portland doesn't believe the campaign to recall Mayor Ted Wheeler deserves more time to gather signatures to prompt a recall election. In a Friday...

Kicking Off TONIGHT: Stream the Horrifyingly Fun SLAY Film Fest!

Portland Mercury 10/22 9:00A Mercury Promotions

by Mercury Promotions Get ready for a screaming good time... the terrifying fun of SLAY —our scary short film fest made by horror lovers like YOU—returns STARTING TONIGHT (Friday, October 22) and...

The Pacific Northwest and the Origin of Dune

Portland Mercury 10/22 7:00A Chase Hutchinson

by Chase Hutchinson Our world has a lot in common with Arrakis. Dune In the opening moments of the newest adaptation of Dune , the first visuals on screen are of the sun falling behind the iconic...

Good Morning, News: A New I-5 Bridge Design, 90% of Oregon Hospital Workers Vaxxed, and Biden Sets...

Portland Mercury 10/22 5:46A Wm. Steven Humphrey

by Wm. Steven Humphrey 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...

Yes, the Southwest Portland Trader Joe's is finally opening

Portland Tribune (Southwest Community Connection) 10/21 10:00P Courtney Vaughn

Company announces grand opening date for Garden Home store at site of former Lamb's Thriftway

Southwest Portland Trader Joe's is finally opening

Portland Tribune (Southwest Community Connection) 10/21 10:00P Courtney Vaughn

Grocer announces grand opening date for Garden Home store at site of former Lamb's Thriftway

This Week in Portland Event News: Chelsea Handler, Tig Notaro, and More

Portland Mercury 10/21 2:30P EverOut Staff

by EverOut Staff We can't wait to hear about Chelsea Handler's new romance with fellow comedian and longtime friend Jo Koy during her Vaccinated and Horny Tour . In a mere four months, comedy...

Oregon and Washington Officials Consider Interstate 5 Bridge Designs

Portland Mercury 10/21 1:57P Isabella Garcia

by Isabella Garcia The current Interstate 5 bridge over the Columbia River. Oregon Department of Transportation City and transportation department officials from Portland and Vancouver got a first...