Catherine Falls Commercial / Getty images UPDATE: The application process for this position has ended. Thanks to everyone who applied! Good news: The Portland Mercury is hiring! We’re looking to add a full-time staff writer to our small, dynamic team—known locally for smart, deep, and accessible journalism and culture writing. This position will be primarily […]
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The Mercury is Hiring a Full-Time News Reporter/Staff Writer! Application Deadline is This Sunday!
Catherine Falls Commercial / Getty images Good news: The Portland Mercury is hiring! We’re looking to add a full-time staff writer to our small, dynamic team—known locally for smart, deep, and accessible journalism and culture writing. This position will be primarily focused on breaking news, short-form reporting, and news roundups, but would also provide opportunities […]
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Now Hiring: Staff Writer/News Reporter Wanted for the Mercury!
Catherine Falls Commercial / Getty images Good news: The Portland Mercury is hiring! We’re looking to add a full-time staff writer to our small, dynamic team—known locally for smart, deep, and accessible journalism and culture writing. This position will be primarily focused on breaking news, short-form reporting, and news roundups, but would also provide opportunities […]
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Now Hiring: The Mercury is Looking for a Staff Writer/News Reporter! Could That Be YOU?
Catherine Falls Commercial / Getty images Good news: The Portland Mercury is hiring! We’re looking to add a full-time staff writer to our small, dynamic team—known locally for smart, deep, and accessible journalism and culture writing. This position will be primarily focused on breaking news, short-form reporting, and news roundups, but would also provide opportunities […]
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Now Hiring: The Portland Mercury Is Seeking Applicants For a Staff Writer Position!
Catherine Falls Commercial / Getty images Good news: The Portland Mercury is hiring! We’re looking to add a full-time staff writer to our small, dynamic team—known locally for smart, deep, and accessible journalism and culture writing. This position will be primarily focused on breaking news, short-form reporting, and news roundups, but would also provide opportunities […]
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This Week in Portland Food News: Japanese Food, Mochi Doughuts, and More!
The one-week-old Japanese-inspired restaurant Nanban‘s menu includes Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki with house-smoked pork belly bacon, yakisoba, and a house okonomiyaki sauce. Nanban via Facebook Welcome to a new edition of Portland food news! We’ve gathered all the latest happenings in the food scene, including a new Pearl District winery, a drool-worthy smash burger destination, a mochi […]
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How Reform Oregon Tattooing is Helping Clean Up the State’s Mess for Tattoo Artists in Oregon
Reform Oregon Tattooing With Multnomah County entering into Phase 1 of Oregon’s reopening plan tomorrow (June 12), dozens of restaurants, bars, and shops are, as you read this, hurriedly making sure they meet the state guidelines to keep customers safe. That includes the city’s many tattoo parlors. (Update, June 11, 7:30 pm: Gov. Kate Brown […]
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Stuck Inside, Portlanders Do Zoom Photoshoots, Index Rock Collections, and Perform In Costumes
Ariela Subar Hello and welcome to Coping While Quarantined, a web column about the projects Portlanders are taking up while staying at home! Our first submission this week comes from photographer Ariela Subar, who has started doing virtual photoshoots of friends and strangers through Zoom, every social distancer’s favorite video chat platform. From Ariela: “Some […]
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Socially Distanced Portlanders Turn to Cat Photo Shoots and Crafting While High
Terrifying and majestic. Photo courtesy of Adolfo Cantú-Villarreal Hello and welcome to Coping While Quarantined, a web column about the projects Portlanders are taking up while staying at home. We’ve got an impressive lineup today, so I’ll get right to it. Our first submission comes from local cat Lucy and her human, filmmaker Adolfo Cantú-Villarreal. […]
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Coping While Quarantined: Send the Mercury Your Socially Distant Hobbies!
All photos courtesy of Carlo Velazquez. I’m going to be honest with you, Portland: As an introverted homebody by nature, it’s at times easy to temporarily forget that I’m staying home because of a literal order from the governor, rather than by choice. I’m used to filling my time by consuming podcasts and TV shows, […]
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Don’t Say We Didn’t Warn You: The Mercury‘s Table of Contents for Thurs March 12-Wed March 25
Bikini Kill DEBI DEL GRANDE Adventures in NewspaperingWash your fucking hands! But don’t get all weird about COVID-19, please. NewsCan widening I-5 restore one of Portland’s lost Black neighborhoods? Frank Cassano’s Imbecile Parade“Are you voting for Biden or Bernie?” FeatureFor the Mercury‘s guide to Portland’s best cocktails, we drank all of them. The things we […]
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Don’t Say We Didn’t Warn You: The Mercury‘s Table of Contents for Thurs Feb 27-Wed March 11
Young M.A Young M.A Booking Adventures in NewspaperingOur editor is in the market… the market to fuck some shit up! NewsLawmakers work to hold Portland cops accountable. FeatureThe gender revolution is here, an dso is the Mercury‘s Gender Empowerment Issue! Things to DoOur picks for the next two weeks, including the apex of human accomplishment: […]