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Bird Creek Meadows

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 08:37:11 -0700

Summer is on the downside and there’s a hint of autumnal crispness in the air, but there’s still many paths waiting to be explored. August is nearly over, but if you want to take in a scenic sojourn over Labor Day Weekend, try August’s Trail of the Month at Bird Creek Meadows.

8 Swimming Holes

Fri, 20 Jul 2012 15:34:48 -0700

Grab your shades, sunblock, and snorkle as we saddle up to visit the region’s best swimming and wading spots. And we’ll show you why the closest choice, the Willamette River, may become the next great place to take a dip.

Summer Stylin’

Tue, 24 Jul 2012 10:23:44 -0700

The sun can be a little coy with the Rose City, but that doesn’t mean it won’t come around eventually. What better way to take advantage of mid-80s days than by donning summer wear from some of Oregon’s finest brands like Shwood and Will Leather Goods. You’ll lounge in confidence knowing you’re wearing something cute and local.

Best New Bars

Mon, 23 Jul 2012 09:19:59 -0700

From booths equipped with a Champagne button to cocktails with cardamom-infused rum, our guide to the Best New Bars in Portland ensures that there’s a watering hole for every mood, and brilliant drinks that will satisfy any thirst. Enjoy responsibly.

Paris Fashion Film

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 16:43:41 -0700

See vintage Dior and more in this 1950’s fashion video.

Wax Fingers

Tue, 05 Oct 2010 11:53:27 -0700

Wax Fingers will release a new EP Tender TONIGHT at Rontoms. Check out their eerie new video!

Wine Flies Free

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:47:03 -0800

A new partnership with Alaska Airlines lets Washington Wine Country visitors waive tasting and bag fees.

Olive & Vine

Wed, 30 Mar 2011 16:14:53 -0700

Olive & Vine has the essentials of life. Which is to say: salt and pepper, oil and vinegar, and tea.

Foodies Invade PDX

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 09:42:15 -0700

Hundreds of food and drink bloggers from around the world will descend on Portland this weekend, and our own Allison Jonesl be tweeting live from the gourmet mayhem.

Late Summer Bloomers

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 09:32:40 -0700

Yes, we buy flowers for our gardens in springtime—but leave some room for late summer flowers. After all, who’s sitting out in the garden in April?