Red Door's Streamlined Evolve Experience Is Ready for the Road

Portland Mercury 9/22 1:40P Suzette Smith

The hot button show about police and the public is not trying to entertain. That doesn't mean it's not engrossing. by Suzette Smith The Evolve Experience is stressful. That was the one-word...

Portland Police Union Settles False Information Lawsuit Brought By Former Commissioner Hardesty

Portland Mercury 9/22 12:41P Courtney Vaughn

The lawsuit stemmed from a 2021 leak about Hardesty by police. A settlement was reached after a judge ruled the union president's actions were not protected speech. by Courtney Vaughn The Portland Police Association (PPA) and former Portland City...

Changing Clocks... Again?

Portland Mercury 9/22 11:18A Anonymous

by Anonymous WHY—OH WHY do we have to change our clocks two times a year? It is BAD for our physical health and BAD for our mental health. Why can't our governments agree on something so simple as to resolve this silly clock changing twice a year....

With That Being Said,

Portland Mercury 9/22 11:12A Anonymous

by Anonymous I DO believe that gummy worms are a UN plot to get us used to eating worms and larvae.

He's Thought about This Death of a Houseless Man Since 1987

News & City Life - Portland Monthly 9/22 9:37A katherine lam

A murder during Portland's homelessness surge three decades ago tells us about the city today. A writer has wrestled with his proximity to it ever since.

The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Portland This Weekend: Sept 22–24, 2023

Portland Mercury 9/22 8:00A EverOut Staff

Celebrating 75 Years of Forest Park, Fresh Hop Pop-Up Beer Fest, and More Cheap & Easy Events Under $15 by EverOut Staff Fall officially starts tomorrow, and we'll be ushering in the season with cheap and cheerful events from Fresh Hop Pop-Up...

Get Ready for the Portland Mercury's Delicious WING WEEK! Coming October 2–8! ??

Portland Mercury 9/22 7:00A Mercury Promotions

by Mercury Promotions What, dear reader, was the greatest week of your life? Think back on that moment. Treasure its beautiful memory. Then THROW IT IN THE TRASH, because the Portland Mercury ’s Wing Week is about to make every other week you’ve...

Expanding Their Carbon Footprint

Portland Mercury 9/22 6:32A Anonymous

by Anonymous In an unexpected move, PacifiCorp executives recently announced an ambitious plan to expand the company’s carbon footprint. Their plan hinges on a tried and true strategy of putting roughly 1,200 cars back on the road in Oregon three...

Good Morning, News: First Day of Fall is Near, Portland Police Union Pays Up, and Dark Brandon Preps...

Portland Mercury 9/22 5:09A Taylor Griggs

by Taylor Griggs 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 making a small monthly contribution , because without...

Frito, Dorito

Portland Mercury 9/21 1:35P Anonymous

by Anonymous Or, who do I make this out to? Whats the deal? Seriously, what's the deal? Why are chips now close to 6 dollars? I guess inflation is natural but what is zero logic is the fact that you have to make deals of buy 4 or 5 to get the...

Ticket Alert: Colin Jost, Chelsea Wolfe, and More Portland Events Going On Sale This Week

Portland Mercury 9/21 12:14P EverOut Staff

Plus, Olivia Rodrigo and More Event Updates for September 21 by EverOut Staff SNL mainstay Colin Jost will drop by Salem to give us his weekend update. Metal’s favorite soprano Chelsea Wolfe has also announced a local date next spring. Plus, the...

What to See at the Converge 45 Biennial in Portland

Portland Mercury 9/21 8:00A Lindsay Costello

Whether or Not You're an "Art Person," It's Worth Checking Out by Lindsay Costello The free, citywide art biennial Converge 45 is in full swing, with artists showcased across dozens of spaces in Portland, including college campuses, the Portland...

POP QUIZ PDX: Fire Department Thievery, Butthole Bird Harassment, and Here are Portland's WORST...

Portland Mercury 9/21 7:00A Wm. Steven Humphrey

See how well YOU score on this week's sassy-ass trivia quiz! by Wm. Steven Humphrey CALLING ALL BRAINY PANTS! It's time once again to put your brainy-brain to the test with this week's edition of POP...

Good Morning, News: Portland Police Chief Outgoing, Sea Otter Awareness Week Incoming, Biden Admin...

Portland Mercury 9/21 6:00A Suzette Smith

by Suzette Smith Your contribution to the  Mercury  supports our editorial team . We try to ask unobtrusively, but there have been a couple surveys where an overwhelming number of readers said we should remind them more. The  Mercury  believes in...

How to Actually Interact with Houseless Neighbors

News & City Life - Portland Monthly 9/21 5:19A Hannah Wallace

Experts in Portland and beyond share advice on dealing with neighbors experiencing homelessness.