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From Providence Park's long-delayed expansion to a proposed $340 million youth sports complex in the Pearl District, Portland's facilities question is coming to a head this summer.
Sport3 July 20263 min read
CascadeIQ is quietly building infrastructure that could reshape how mid-sized cities govern their own data — and it's doing it from a converted warehouse on North Mississippi Avenue.
3 July 20263 min read
Researchers now rank chronic loneliness alongside smoking as a major health risk — and Portland's wellness community is pushing back with programs built around showing up for each other.
Wellness3 July 20263 min read
From the Eastside to the waterfront, Portland's community fitness calendar is packed through August — here's what to put on your radar.
Wellness3 July 20263 min read
With grocery bills and rent still biting hard across the Rose City, here's what the data says actually moves the needle.
Wellness3 July 20263 min read
Two decades of farmers market evangelism, restaurant co-ops, and refusal to play by culinary rules transformed a mid-sized city into a destination for serious eaters.
3 July 20263 min read
Sustainability-focused employers are driving a hiring surge across Portland, forcing companies and workers alike to recalibrate what skills actually pay.
Business3 July 20263 min read
From a record-setting heat advisory to a critical vote on affordable housing funds, the stories shaping Portland this week have direct consequences for tens of thousands of residents.
News3 July 20263 min read
Portland's quirky culture, world-class food cart scene, and stunning Pacific Northwest nature make it one of the most rewarding cities to explore on the West Coast in 2026.
3 July 20262 min read