20 New Portland Murals Going Up This Week
20 international artists wage a war against blank spaces across the city. Check out our slide show of last year’s murals and then take bike tour of this year’s.
Sam Coggeshall
Oregon’s Suburban Newspaper Wars
Why the Oregonian and Pamplin Media Group are battling for the burbs—and what that says about the future of hyperlocal print media
Oregon’s Best State Parks
From fantastic seashore cabins to a brand-new high desert escape, stake your claim to our spectacular camping commonwealth.
Drink Water’s Campaign to Hydrate Sports
A tiny Portland branding company takes on the energy drink giants with a simple message.
Portland’s International Mural Festival
Forest for the Trees will turn global street artists loose on the city’s blank spaces.
Do This Now: August
Our picks for your calendar this month, from The Bite of Oregon to the Hawthorne Street Fair.
How to Make the Ultimate Camping Cocktail
Tender Bar’s Lydia Reissmueller shakes up an ice-free cocktail worth toting along with your camping gear.
How to Make a Mind-Blowing Campfire Dinner
Flying Fish Company’s Lyf Gildersleeve shares his secrets for a fantastic fireside feast, no dishes (or cleanup) required.
Sokol Blosser’s Chic New Tasting Room
Architect Brad Cloepfil crafts a new Willamette Valley aesthetic
PICA Symposium: ‘How Do You Mean? Culture in Translation’
The interdisciplinary weekend includes performance, dinner, and dialogue connecting the artistic process to the daily interpretation of ourselves. June 6–9