History

Remembering Jiggs Parrott, Oregon's First Major League Baseball Player

In 1890, the Big Show came calling for a third baseman from Portland.

07/17/2018 By Christopher Warner

Cache Me If You Can

Geocaching Is the Geekiest Outdoors Activity (and It Began in Oregon)

What's up with this wood-walking, GPS-stalking hobby?

07/17/2018 By Catherine Johnson

Mustang Tally

Does Oregon Have Too Many Wild Horses?

The feds think so—and they want Congress to approve a plan to thin the herd.

07/17/2018 By Ramona DeNies

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6 Design Tips for Creating an Insta-Worthy Living Room

Perch Furniture shares easy decorating ideas from gorgeous Portland homes.

07/17/2018

Theater

This TV Actor Became a Naked House Cleaner—and Wrote a Play about It

Ethan Mechare bares all in Coming Clean, an interactive solo show about his time tidying up London homes clad in nothing but his birthday suit.

07/16/2018 By Natasha Tandler

Make It Fashion

Style Yourself: A Guide to Portland’s Fashion Education Opportunities

Whether you’re a novice taking your first steps or a seasoned veteran seeking supplemental skills, here are the schools, workshops, and websites to know.

07/13/2018 By Natasha Tandler

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Beating Carpal Tunnel Syndrome at The Oregon Clinic

This Rocker and OR Nurse Didn’t Let CTS Threaten His Mobility

07/12/2018

PoMo Picks

Top Things to Do This Weekend: July 12–15

The Mississippi Street Fair returns, first-rate authors read their work al fresco, sketch comedy takes over the Siren Theater, and Wye Oak plays Revolution Hall.

07/12/2018 By Rebecca Jacobson, Fiona McCann, and Natasha Tandler

Design

Can This Portland Company Revolutionize the Mountain Bike?

Viral Bikes founder Steve Domahidy breaks down his innovative design.

07/11/2018 By Sydney Dauphinais

Edible Activism

3 Deliciously Charitable Food Events Happening in July

Fight the good fight by chowing on chilaquiles, cannabis-infused ice cream, and vegan waffles.

07/09/2018 By Natasha Tandler

Musical Mayhem

ODOT Made a Playlist to Soundtrack Your Summer Traffic Hell

And we've got one for those embracing alternative transportation options.

07/09/2018 By Rebecca Jacobson

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Barn Bash is Back!

A BBQ + Brew Party = It’s Patty Time!

07/09/2018

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Portland Monthly’s 7th Annual Country Brunch

The City’s Best Brunch

07/09/2018

In Memoriam

The Northwest Music World Floods the Internet with Tributes to Richard Swift

Oregon musician and producer Richard Swift died July 3 at age 41. Online, his community mourned the loss.

07/06/2018 By Eden Dawn

Cowabunga

Country Brunch Brings Bucolic Farm Views, Amped Bloody Marys, and Ice Cream for Breakfast

Portland Monthly's annual celebration of seriously good morning eats, lawn games, and live tunes rolls out July 15.

07/06/2018 By Karen Brooks

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Rebel Butcher Prepares Sizzling VIP Dinner

Fire it up!

07/05/2018

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Experience Farm-to-Table Firsthand

Watch, Learn, and Eat!

07/05/2018

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Here's How to Make Family Dinner Easy with Laura’s Lean Beef Burger Bites

Portland chef Antoinette Rossman shares the secrets behind her kid-friendly, Greek-inspired meatballs.

07/05/2018 By Danielle Centoni

PoMo Picks

Top Things to Do This Weekend: July 5–8

From Tyler Thrasher's crystallized cicadas to Portland rapper Karma Rivera's clever rhymes, here's how to keep summer going strong.

07/05/2018 By Rebecca Jacobson, Fiona McCann, and Natasha Tandler

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Urban Oasis in the Pearl

Space, light, and luxury abound in the North Pearl’s newest high-rise, the Vista.

06/29/2018