Birthday Etiquette

20 Classic Portland Gifts for Kids and Adults

Gift cards, cash, and high-fives are out of the question. Use our guide instead.

03/15/2024 By Portland Monthly Staff Photography by Michael Novak

Sweet Tooth

An Opinionated Guide to Portland's Best Bakeries

The city’s defining croissants, breads, and essential baked goods, exhaustively researched.

03/13/2024 By Karen Brooks and Matthew Trueherz

Forecasting

Portland Gears Up for a 70-Degree Weekend

It’s subjectively hot. And that’s what matters.

03/13/2024 By Zoe Sayler

Real Estate

Property Watch: A High-Design Remodel with Big Forest Views

Two architects, past and present, shape this angular home perched over Washington Park—which sold in seven days.

03/12/2024 By Melissa Dalton

420-Friendly

This Guidebook Tours the Country’s Coolest Cannabis Destinations

In Green Scenes, Portlander Lauren Yoshiko scopes out cat-themed dispensaries, consumption-friendly treehouses, and chic smoke shops.

03/12/2024 By Rebecca Jacobson

Till Death

What Separates Tattoo Connoisseurs from Art Collectors?

For many patrons of the extraordinarily tactile medium, tattoos aren't so different from paintings.

03/11/2024 By Matthew Trueherz Photography by Jason Hill

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Do You Know What’s Really in Your Coffee Creamer?

If it’s more than a few simple ingredients, it’s probably not good.

03/10/2024

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Transforming Earth into Art

The alchemy of Ceramics and Metalsmithing will be shown at Ceramic Showcase + Gathering of the Guilds, April 19-21 at the Oregon Convention Center.

03/10/2024

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03/10/2024

Travel

7 Last-Minute Spring Break Destinations for Sun-Deprived Portlanders

Itching to get away from the rain? Las Vegas, New Orleans, San Diego, and other sources of vitamin D await.

03/07/2024 By Dalila Brent, Shannon Daehnke, Gabriel Granillo, Katherine Chew Hamilton, Michelle Harris, and Julia Silverman

Summer Fun

Portland Pickles 2024 Schedule Is Here: Robots, Farts, Monty Python

Tickets are on sale for nights dedicated to Dilly Parton, the Simpsons, and sleep—oh, and baseball games, too.

03/06/2024 By Margaret Seiler

Air Travel News

Safety Concerns Delay PDX Terminal Opening—But Hey, New Flights!

At some point, travelers will have a timber roof and leafy trees. Till then, we’ll settle for new nonstops to Nashville and Atlanta.

03/06/2024 By Rebecca Jacobson

Holy Cannoli

Sebastiano’s, a PoMo Best New Restaurant, Is on the Move

Fear not: the tire-size muffuletta lives on as the Sicilian bakery and deli stretches its legs down south in Sellwood.

03/06/2024 By Matthew Trueherz

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2024 Spring Best Escapes

These memorable destinations are worth leaving home for!

03/06/2024

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Visit Spokane: It’s Only Weird if You Make it Weird

03/06/2024

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Redmond: Hub of Good Times & Unexpected Finds

03/06/2024

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Visit Everett: Create Your Own Adventure

03/06/2024

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Medford: Explore the Heart of the Rogue

A hidden gem in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, Medford is a must-see destination for travelers seeking a mix of cultural richness, an eclectic wine scene, and an abundance of outdoor recreational experiences.

03/06/2024

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Molalla: Real Adventure, Real People, Real Fun!

03/06/2024

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Enjoy Estacada: Rafting, Brews, Art & More

03/06/2024