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Ice storms can wreak havoc on Portland's small businesses.

So, if you can (safely) penguin-waddle your way to any of these local haunts—even if just for a Dry January mocktail—we’re sure they’d appreciate your patronage.
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The Daveneaux apartment building succumbed to a winter storm that caught nearly every authority in the city unprepared. The destruction at the Daveneaux, however, may have displaced more people than any other single incident. Lucas Manfield reports. wweek.com/news/city/2024…

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Lewis & Clark College is deep in discussions whether to change the school’s mascot from “Pioneers.”
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Your weekly roundup of new movies: The banality of evil lies within “The Zone of Interest.”
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Delivery update 🚨🗞

All routes aside from sections of the North Portland route should be completed. Certain locations were unreachable due to ice on nearly all routes.

Hats off to our drivers for making that trek. We'll send an update on the last route as soon as we have it!

Delivery update 🚨🗞 All routes aside from sections of the North Portland route should be completed. Certain locations were unreachable due to ice on nearly all routes. Hats off to our drivers for making that trek. We'll send an update on the last route as soon as we have it!
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When Portland Fire & Rescue abruptly shut down The North Warehouse, the city’s top rave club, in mid-December, nobody was more surprised than the woman who founded—and named—the venue.

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Portland’s Small Donor Elections Program gives public money to city candidates. But this year, Portland’s going to have a lot more candidates.

So the Portland Elections Commission has voted to limit how much money each candidate can have.

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Paranoid thrillers of the 1970s love a conspiracy that goes all the way to the top.

Yet, the powerful disquiet of Philip Kaufman’s 'Invasion of the Body Snatchers' remake lies in how its conspiracy begins on molecular and municipal levels.
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Dr. Brian Duty, a surgeon and urologist at Oregon Health & Science University, announced his candidacy today for the Democratic nomination in House District 33.
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The city is an ice rink… so how about an inspirational tale about our best hockey player?

No Winterhawks alum has won the Stanley Cup quite as spectacularly as goaltender Adin Hill, or been as unlikely a candidate to do so.
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Portland Fire & Rescue yesterday announced a pilot program to hand out medication to treat opioid use disorder.
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If you’re not too busy worrying about keeping your power on or the destructive weather ravaging Mount Tabor, you might be wondering which Portland events are being impacted by this week’s icy reign of terror.

Here's what's cancelled.
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Sizzle Pie appears to be losing some of its signature heat.

The pizza chain is struggling to pay rent at its Northeast Portland location, and will not operate its new location at the Portland International Airport.

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After four decades practicing here, Dr. George Keepers’ diagnosis is bleak: Oregon spends more per capita on mental health care than most states, but our results are among the nation’s worst.

In an hourlong interview, Keepers unpacks why that is.

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Believe it or not, you just might have a print copy of WW by tomorrow morning! Our drivers are on the roads in much of the city (but not in inner NE or SW, at least not yet). Check that blue box, then look for updates here.

Believe it or not, you just might have a print copy of WW by tomorrow morning! Our drivers are on the roads in much of the city (but not in inner NE or SW, at least not yet). Check that blue box, then look for updates here.
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Of the electronic acts that recorded for the great Warp Records in the 1990s, Plaid is the sweetest and most playful.

Catch 'em tomorrow night at Holocene, or see who else is playing in Portland this week.
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One of the nation’s leading commercial real estate brokerage firms sees some positive signs in the downtown Portland office market.
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The quarter-inch of ice that varnished Portland Tuesday evening stubbornly refused to melt today, raising public-safety questions in a city where at least 10 people have died in incidents linked to a deep freeze.
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This week in Portland, there’s: The OMSI After Dark: CiderFest; the Rose City Classic Dog Show; St. Johns Winter Beer Fest; the award-winning Telegraph Quartet's performance at Lincoln Performance Hall; and a whole lot more.
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After much speculation about what would become of the Buckman dive bar, WW has confirmed that the Jolly Roger will become an affordable housing complex helmed by recovery and low-income housing nonprofit Central City Concern.
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