August 2012

Summer Day Trips
Summer Day Trips We're making a splash in August with our Water Issue! Our guide to eight nearby swimming holes will help keep you properly chilled this summer, while our look at Portland's Best New Bars should do wonders for morale in the face of oppressive temperatures. Plus, we go right to the source of our precious hydration in a deep feature about the Bull Run Watershed. Drink it all in!
In this issue:
Arts & Culture

Now Read This
Book Review: Kill You Twice

Mudroom
Stage Might

Culturephile
Portland's Big Time Broadway Producer

Power Ranking
The Greatest Portland Summers of All Time!

Mudroom
The Perfect Party: August 2012

Mudroom
Do This Now! August 2012
Eat & Drink

Market Watch
Hurrah for Broccoli Romanesco

Market Watch
Cucumbers Chillin' Southern Style

Market Watch
Local Chickpeas? Yes, Please!

Mudroom
Lightner Strikes Twice

Feature
Best New Bars 2012

Article
Cult of the Cannelé

Pour
Haute Rocks

Fresh Eats
Introducing: Boxer Sushi

Eat This Now
Brunch at Interurban

Recipe
Summer Sweet
Editor's Note

Editor’s Note: August 2012
Water Master
Home & Real Estate

Desirables
Art for the Home at the Japanese Garden

Dwellings
Wright Here in Oregon

Desirables
Rustic Modern Mash-ups

Habitat
Breaking Tradition

Plantwise
Summertime: The Living Is Easy
News & City Life

Long Story [Short]
The Diver

Mudroom
Ring Leader
Style & Shopping

Desirables
Clean Living at Camamu

Rainmaker
Risky Business

Prêt-à-Portland
On the Water

Mudroom
Instant Cool (Just Add Tools)
Travel & Outdoors

Back Page
Tap Water Challenge

Trail of the Month
Bird Creek Meadows Trail

Cover Story
8 Great Northwest Swimming Holes

Article
Reservoir Bulldogs

Feature
Liquid Assets

Power Up
Electric Company

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