Education

What's Next for Schools during the Omicron Surge?

For starters, more schools are likely to move into temporary distance learning

01/11/2022 By Julia Silverman

Recipe

Make Davenport Chef Kevin Gibson's Seafood Stew

Transport yourself to Catalonia with this nutty, toasty, tomatoey romesco de peix.

01/11/2022 By Katherine Chew Hamilton

Real Estate

Property Watch: A Regal French Renaissance Condo in Nob Hill

A mahogany-detailed staircase, Batchelder tile, and more in a grande dame NW Portland complex

01/10/2022 By Melissa Dalton

BOOM

Feel like Watching Something Go Boom and Fall Down?

We got you. (Or at least, OSU's got you!)

01/07/2022 By Fiona McCann

Music

Song of the Week: ‘Night Things...’ by M A N E

Slippery weirdo-pop of the highest order

01/07/2022 By Conner Reed

Bars & Nightlife

The Six Best Portland Spots for Booze Free Drinks

Whether you’re new to zero-proof drinks or want to throw some new beverages into the mix, here are our favorite places.

01/07/2022 By Katrina Yentch

Travel

Weekend Itinerary: What to Do in McMinnville

Stay inside a dreamy old-world cottage, beat the high score at Joysticks, and meet the locals at Blue Moon.

01/07/2022 By Gabriel Granillo

Satire

What Is Residency, Really?

Nicholas Kristof’s bid for Oregon governor makes us wonder.

01/07/2022 By Margaret Seiler

Education

Two of Portland's Biggest High Schools Will Move to Remote Learning

The switch at Cleveland and McDaniel High Schools comes after a big jump in planned staff absences

01/06/2022 By Julia Silverman

Politics

A Clash over Residency Upends the Oregon Governor's Race

Plus more politics news from a high-drama day

01/06/2022 By Julia Silverman

Health

Wondering Whether Your Period Will Change after Your COVID Vaccine?

A new OHSU study has some reassuring answers.

01/06/2022 By Julia Silverman

Sponsored Content

What’s It Like to Direct a Play?

Thoughts on directing "The Children" from Luan Schooler

01/06/2022 By Luan Schooler

Field Notes

Hike of the Month: Our Lady of Guadalupe Trappist Abbey Trails

This leisurely Carlton hike brings solitude and quietness.

01/06/2022 By Gabriel Granillo

Health

Portland Blood Banks Are Running Out of Blood

And they're asking for donors to step up.

01/06/2022 By Karly Quadros

Real Estate

Once De Rigueur, For-Sale Signs May Be on Their Way Out

Technology is king in Portland's competitive real estate market, and obviously vacant homes are proving a tempting target for break-ins.

01/06/2022 With Julia Silverman

Q&A

Exit Interview: Portland Bread Legend Ken Forkish

Parting thoughts on the baker and pizza maker’s legacy, comic book cookbook, and why he left Portland

01/05/2022 By Karen Brooks

Coronavirus

Omicron Is Changing a Lot—But Not the Way Oregon Collects Hospital Data

Despite the variant's transmissibility, the state says it has no plans to break out the number of patients who show up at hospitals with COVID-19 versus for treatment from the virus.

01/05/2022 By Julia Silverman

PDX Index

How Much Does It Cost to Die in Oregon

Funerals, cremation, caskets, obituaries—dying isn't cheap.

01/05/2022 By Cami Hughes

Afterlife

The Hills We Die On

In Oregon and beyond, a growing alternative deathcare movement is bringing people back to the land.

01/05/2022 By Emily Gillespie Illustrations by Alessandro Gottardo

Real Estate

Price Point: $800,000 Homes in Portland, Hillsboro, and Camas

A modern spectacle in Portland, a cozy home in Hillsboro with a downstairs apartment, and a contemporary getaway with room for all the toys in Camas.

01/05/2022 With Cami Hughes