Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park — SW Front Ave, Portland, OR 97204
An important journey on your way to becoming a Portlander (for all you just-got-to-towners), is the Waterfront Jog (or Yog, if you will). The Waterfront is comprised of sidewalk along the East and West side of the Willamette River in downtown. The Wate... »
You can live in Oregon and still be pissed about Proposition 8, the amendment our neighbors to the south approved on Tuesday to ban gay marriage in California. More importantly, you can live in Oregon and still protest Proposition 8 — you can even do i... »
Longtime local music buffs know Seafood Mama was the first incarnation of Quarterflash. I’m old enough to have seen them under both monikers. My favorite show was when Quarterflash played Neighborfair, a daylong music festival held in Waterfront Park. ... »
The existing building, created by John Yeon, has architectural significance.(Photos © J. Maus) Negotiations between a private developer and the Portland Parks bureau that would have created a new bike services facility and cafe at the former Tom McCall... »
Here’s what we’ve found as we’ve traveled the local PDX web (complete with our comments) for September 29th (yeah, it’s heavy on the WordCampPDX love. I promise the honeymoon will end soon…!) WordCamp Portland (#wordcampdx) 2008: Ironically, words esca... »
Please - tell me that this city that moans and groans about parks, building height and affordability is seriously considering this project in Waterfront Park. Did the Parks Bureau have a stroke? Does even a remote, very remote, possibility of... »
Developer Derek Hanna and Portland's Mulvanny G2 Architecture have now released preliminary designs for the proposed waterfront observation tower. When I spoke briefly with Hanna today by phone, he emphasized that these are not intended to be the final... »
Portland police said the five started pushing and punching a man with a skateboard around 10:30 p.m. »
Admission is free for all events below. Have a great weekend! All weekend (September 5–7) Portland Riverfest: Events include dragon boat races at Waterfront Park, South Waterfront Day festival (live music, ballet and theatre performances, art, a sailin... »
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