Time to get your drink on! Amazon delivers beer and wine to Portland in two hours or less!
Amazon announced on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 that two-hour delivery of beer and wine is now available to Portland (and the surrounding areas – even Vancouver can get it!) through their Amazon Prime Now service.
Mad marathoner makes media mess over missing marathon.
Portlanders take running very seriously. So, when Energy Events cancelled its Vancouver USA Marathon, you can bet Portlanders won’t take such action lying down.
Oh, Boyd! Portland loses another local coffee company to “Big Brother Brewing.”
Boyd Coffee Company, what might be Portland’s oldest coffee roaster – it was founded in 1900, announced on August 21, 2017 that they will be acquired by Farmer Brothers, a publicly-traded firm.
Why is Portland weird? What is Keep Portland Weird?
Stumptown’s an odd burg, and here we’ll talk a bit about why it’s so weird and also where the heck the whole “Keep Portland Weird” phenomenon started in the first place (Hint: it wasn’t Portland’s first).
What is the Portland Adult Soapbox Derby?
Each year, a group of adult Portlanders make their way to the hills of Mount Tabor, Portland’s own volcano, with intricate, hand-built soapbox cars to tear down the side of the volcano in an epic race of insanity and near-death craziness much to the great amusement of the huge crowds that assemble there. It’s a ton of fun, but how did it get started and why?
One million people are coming to Oregon to view the eclipse… and get high.
With the eclipse just a few days away, estimates are rolling in stating that around one million people will visit Oregon to watch it… and smoke weed, apparently.
Portlanders would like to do it like bunnies without hurting bunnies while doing it.
Portland loves its organic and vegan products. Now, you can add organic, vegan sex lube into the mix thanks to Eugene, Oregon’s lube-making company Good Clean Love’s recent announcement that the FDA approved their request to use human volunteers instead of animals during rounds of testing.
Oregon gets salty while Portland goes without.
For years, ODOT refused to use salt to clear roads in any circumstance, pointing to potential damage to the environment as the reason to avoid putting down the slippery-reducing substance. Well, that’s now changed. Sort of.
Warm up your voice and get out the earplugs – American Idol is back in Portland!
Portland has an attention-seeking population the size of a small country, willing to perform the most inane human party tricks just to have someone look at them. So, when American Idol announced its surprisingly-early return this fall, we suppose we shouldn’t be surprised that Portland is the kickoff audition city.








