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The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Portland This Weekend: May 1–3, 2026
FRIDAY ACTIVISM & SOCIAL JUSTICE May DayStand up for workers rights, defend immigrant communities, and show solidari...
Peanut noodles with spicy tofu
Enjoy a quick and satisfying meal with silky peanut noodles topped with spicy tofu crumbles, all brought together by a n...
My Own Space
[Got an anonymous confession or rant you just have to share with the world? Submit it to I, Anonymous HERE!—eds] Fuck yo...
Miss Manners: When I treat friends to dinner it feels awkward when they ask, ‘how do we split the bill?’
When I pay - you do not. This is the way.
Good Morning, News! May Day, Wild Metro Chamber Polls, Our Endorsements, and Infowars’ Disappearance (Conspiracy?)
If you appreciate the Mercury‘s interesting and useful news & culture reporting, consider making a small month...
Hidden along Highway 6, Tillamook Forest Center offers more than just a quick stop
What looks like a simple roadside stop turns into a deeper look at Oregon’s forests, history and connection to the land.
House fire prompts evacuations in Southeast Portland
Neighbors were evacuated after an intense house fire broke out early Friday morning in the Belmont Neighborhood.
Portland City Council weighs 'Right to Know' ordinance amid protests over masked agents
The proposed ordinance sparked hours of debate, with supporters calling it a matter of transparency and opponents warnin...
May Day organizers, law enforcement prepare for day of activism
Organizers are focusing on the contributions of immigrant workers and are asking Oregonians to boycott work, school and...
Totally Real Portland Holiday 503 Day Returns
“This thing started as a joke,” says Claudia Meza, the host of weekly podcast City Cast Portland. That joke was 503 Day,...
Oregon man pleads guilty to murder of Boston woman nearly 47 years after her death
John Irmer, 71, of Oregon pleaded guilty to a 1979 Boston murder after walking into a Portland FBI office in 2023 and co...
Seattle considers ban on new data centers after reported expansion interest
Seattle City Light told KING 5 that three companies have explored potential data center development in its service area,...
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