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Cider Summit PDX Returns with Festival to-go Tasting Kits

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Takeout Club: Reviewing Takeout Options from Nanban, Luc Lac, and a New Salad Delivery Service

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Police Estimate Going Over Annual Budget by at Least $1.5 Million

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Small Batch Malt Whiskey Series from New Deal Distillery

This fall we'll release a new five-year malt whiskey each month and have a virtual tasting with the distiller later this year.

We’re Postponing Our "Eyes On the Ground" Panel. Here’s Why!

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The Best Movies to Stream in Portland This Weekend: September 17-20, 2020

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Migration Brewing Rooftop at Canvas Now Open!

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Watch the Trailer for SLAY: Our New Horror Film Fest Debuting Oct 15-31!

by Wm. Steven Humphrey

Good Morning, News: Our Savior Rain, Roadside Vigilantes Arrested, and Trump Ramps Up Crime Spree

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How to Help Oregonians Affected by Wildfires

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Seattle Rep. Jayapal Leads Call for DHS to Investigate "Uterus Collector" Complaint

by Rich Smith

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New Savage Love: Premies

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New Savage Lovecast: Ask a Mortician!

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How to Breathe Safely When the Air Is Full of Wildfire Smoke

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Portland Police Decry Mayor Wheeler's Decision to Ban Tear Gas

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Mother of Murdered Portland Anti-Fascist Activist Still Seeking Answers

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Prison Inmates Are Fighting Oregon Wildfires for Under $10 a Day

by Blair Stenvick

After Months of Protests, Mayor Wheeler Bans CS Gas

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