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Movie Madness is an Epic Adventure

Movie Madness is an Epic Adventure

When you think of a video store you might conjure up an image of an 1980-1990s franchise with familiar titles and a few movie standup poster boards of The Terminator or Freddy Kruger from Nightmare on Elm Street. That cinematic world of yesteryear is definitely not what you will experience when you step into one of Portland, and the nation’s, few remaining video story rental … [Read More]

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Astoria, Oregon:  Tracing the History of America’s First West Coast Metropolis

Astoria, Oregon: Tracing the History of America’s First West Coast Metropolis

Cute neighborhoods, a delicious culinary scene and a grand view of the Columbia River—it’s no surprise the little coastal town of Astoria made it onto Yahoo … [Read More]

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Tasting the Grape on a Tour Through  the Willamette Valley Wine Country

Tasting the Grape on a Tour Through the Willamette Valley Wine Country

Since the first vine was planted in 1965, the Willamette Valley has gained worldwide fame as a premier Pinot Noir growing region. Today, this 100-mile-long strip of … [Read More]

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5 Local Merry-Go-Rounds That Will Have You Spinning

5 Local Merry-Go-Rounds That Will Have You Spinning

Vintage music, whimsical creatures, sparkling lights – for families in the Portland area craving inexpensive, old-timey fun, these five carousels, all located within about an hour and a half of Portland, will have you and the kids twirling with delight. Most … [Read More]

The Food Cart Craze Comes to Beaverton

The Food Cart Craze Comes to Beaverton

Beaverton, Portland’s Southwest neighbor, may not be as famous for its foodie scene, but with the opening of the new BG Food Cartel, this family-friendly food pod is now ready to stake its claim on the metro area’s well-established food cart … [Read More]

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We're freelance writers, good friends and longtime Portlanders. We created this site to provide a fresh, engaging insider's guide to our fair city and its environs. [Read More]

Carrie Uffindell & Dena Weigel Bell

Carrie Uffindell & Dena Weigel Bell

Portland by Neighborhood

Portland is a city of villages, with 95 official neighborhoods spread throughout the five quadrants: North, Northeast, Northwest, Southeast and Southwest.

Each ‘hood has its own vibe, from the eclectic eateries, funky shops and Craftsmen bungalows in Sellwood-Moreland to the high-end stores, swanky condos and dynamic restaurants of the Pearl.

Join us as we explore Portland's foodie hot spots, cultural attractions, outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, craft beverages and much more, neighborhood by neighborhood.

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A City of Nicknames

PDX, Rose City, Stumptown, Bridgetown, Beervana, Rip City – these are just a smattering of Portland’s nicknames, inspired by its local history, quirks and characteristics. The city’s official (and perhaps oldest, dating back to the late 19th century) is The City of Roses.

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