News & City Life

Vox Populi

What Portlanders REALLY Think

How happy are you with your salary? Your sex life? Your city? We know some questions aren't polite to ask, but we did anyway in our scientific survey.

10/01/2012

Who We Are

Who We Are: Complete Results

Check out our complete “Who We Are” survey results … and see how Portland Monthly staffers’ answers stack up against the rest of the city.

09/26/2012 Edited by Kasey Cordell and Randy Gragg

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Portland Past

A survey of Portland's beliefs and values over time

09/25/2012 By Martin Patail and Riley Stevenson

Review

Bittman Battles the UFOs, One Meal at a Time

The crusading journalist/cook preaches to the choir at Feast Portland, but it's good to be reinspired.

09/24/2012 By Kristin Belz

Out and About

Carpets That Help Kids

Learn about the good works GoodWeave is doing to end child labor in the carpet industry – come to the reception and benefit raffle at Lapchi.

09/22/2012 By Kristin Belz

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One Sentence Stories

09/21/2012

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Eyes on the Skies

America’s missile defense sails from Portland.

09/21/2012 By Will Lambeth

Portland Timbers

Boydarazzi

09/21/2012 By Martin Patail

Scene & Heard

Protect & Serve

WHERE: A typical match in Greater Portland City League Tennis, where the competition (on and off the court) can be fierce.

09/21/2012 By Michaela Bancud

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Perfect Storm

Fifty years ago, the Big Blow smashed Oregon—and cleared a path for pinot noir.

09/21/2012 By Kit Mauldin

Business

Buzz Worthy

Viso makes a brash play in the energy-drink market.

09/21/2012 By Georgia Perry

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The Perfect Party

The guests we’d most like at our dinner table this month

09/21/2012

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Barging Ahead

An industrial dynasty launches a bold new South Waterfront neighborhood.

09/21/2012 By Randy Gragg

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Who We Are

09/20/2012 Edited by Kasey Cordell and Randy Gragg

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What Portlanders Really Think

What We Want and What We Really Think about Love, Sex, Money, Religion, Politics, and More

09/20/2012

Who We Are: An Appendix

To Us, With Love

We asked 500 Portlanders: If you were making a postcard for Portland that contained the phrase “Home, Sweet Home,” what image would you use? Here’s a collage of the best ideas.

09/20/2012 Illustrations by Patrick Long

Editor's Note

Poll Positions

It's high time we crunched the numbers on our neighbors.

09/20/2012 By Randy Gragg