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Calling All Clowns, or Wanna Be Clowns
Kkcw - Fm (Portland Local News)
Jan 29The Portland Rose Festival is looking for a few good laughs »
Rose Festival announces race course for inaugural Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon on May 20
Portland News
Jan 20Jeff Curtis, chief executive officer of the Portland Rose Festival, said the half-marathon enhances the festival's mission to celebrate and encourage healthy, active lives; the Grand Floral Parade, for example, kicks off now with dozens of people walki... »
Trivia nights in Southwest Portland: A jolly way to cap your day -- wearing a thinking cap
Portland News
Jan 19Trivia nights at Jolly Rogers at John's Landing in Southwest Portland is start at 7:30 p.m. every Thursday. »
Independent board seen as solution to utility rate issues
The Portland TribuneNews
Dec 15Mayor Sam Adams and city commissioners have come up with lots of creative ideas lately for spending money collected via sewer and water bills — from college scholarships to a new Portland Rose Festival headquarters. In response, many outraged Portlande... »
Sources Say • Park repairs linked to events
The Portland TribuneNews
Dec 08Has the media made too big a deal about the early $60,000 in damages to Chapman and Lownsdale squares caused by Occupy Portland, considering the damages caused to Tom McCall Waterfront Park by such annual events as the Portland Rose Festival? Since the... »
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Sunday morning toons: Items for your consideration
P3Persuasion, Perseverance, And Patience
Jan 29Item: In one of the slickest operational ploys since the Greeks built that big wooden horse, this week President Obama gave a speech to both houses of Congress, the Joint Chiefs, the Supreme Court, and the Cabinet -- simply to create a diversion while ... »
Get The Party Started! Feminist Agenda PDX Launches!
Qpdx
Jan 23Feminist Agenda PDX Launches Party Jan. 26 Calling all Feminists! The Girls from In Other Words, Katie Carter and Amber Rowland have officially launched “Feminist Agenda PDX” and want to celebrate. They are hosting a FREE all-age, family friendly event... »
Rough week for pedestrians in Portland
Jack Bog's Blog
Jan 07All of a sudden the news in Portland is all about people being hit -- some killed -- by motor vehicles. Last night a guy died trying to cross Macadam Avenue near John's Landing. Before that it was a guy critically injured on Thursday at 111th and Divis... »