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Say Nice Things About Portland: A Manifesto

You can be the ambassador our city needs right now.

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Say Nice Things About… the Portland Food Scene!

Food cart pods, old standbys, and eateries that support our city’s sex workers.

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Say Nice Things Aboutโ€ฆ Portland’s Little Quirks

Dildos. Notes. Gratitude. Portland’s eccentricities have made the news—but they’re part of what makes this place so great.

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Say Nice Things About… the Portland Music Scene!

Behold! Here are five recurring music nights and events to fall in love with.

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Say Nice Things Aboutโ€ฆ Portland Activism!

Here are a few local activist organizations fighting to make Portland better every single day.

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Say Nice Things Aboutโ€ฆ Portlandโ€™s Pop Culture Culture!

The dream of the ‘90s (and ‘80s, and early aughts) is alive in Portland.

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Say Nice Things About… Portland’s Comics Makers and Sellers!

Artist Ross Jackson describes his love affair with the Portland comics scene… via a comic!

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Say Nice Things Aboutโ€ฆ Portlandโ€™s Kickass LGBTQ+ Community!

Trans strip nights! Drag king vampires! Star Trek tea houses! (And we’re just getting started!)

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Broken and Beloved

82nd Ave is full of flavor and contradictions. That’s what makes it Portland’s most iconic street.

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Say Nice Things Aboutโ€ฆ Portland Comedy!

The laughs don’t stop in a city where the comedy scene punches far above its weight.

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Say Nice Things Aboutโ€ฆ Portland Sports!

“Portland isn’t a good sports town”? We beg to differ.

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