Scoop: Portland Band Youth Breaks Up

Gossip never waffling in love for fried chicken.

SCOOP WE EVEN LOST AT COFFEE: Portland’s competitive impulses are being beaten down. The Blazers sucked, the Timbers may suck...   More

 

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 WW Culture Staff

Street: Paging Dr. Möbius

What Portland is wearing this week.

Features Street is WW's weekly snapshots of Portland's sidewalk fashion. This week: Loop scarves, the bigger the better.

Photos by Morgan Green-Hopkins, Ivan Limongan and Lana Macnaughton

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Wednesday, April 18, 2012 by WW Culture Staff

Scoop: In Memory of Gavin Soens

Gossip filed as head of your household.

SCOOP R.I.P. THEORY: Portland MC and producer Gavin “Theory” Soens died of cancer April 10. The 27-year-old was in his home, surrounded by friends and family. Soens is best known for his band, Hives   More

 

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 WW Culture Staff

Street: Jean Sequence

What Portland is wearing this week.

Features Street is WW's weekly snapshots of Portland's sidewalk fashion. This week: Bet you I can pull off a denim jacket!

Photos by Morgan Green-Hopkins and Ivan Limongan.

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Wednesday, April 11, 2012 by WW Culture Staff

Scoop: Fire Twirlers Under Fire from Fire Bureau

Gossip that may have a sunburn.

SCOOP EXTINGUISHED, ANGUISHED: Fire dancing has been more or less banned in Portland. The art of spinning burning things in the dark...
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Wednesday, April 11, 2012 WW Culture Staff

Drink 2012: Bars We’d Like to See

Drink 2012 THE WILLAMETTE WEEK BAR. We already make half* our revenue from events sponsored by beer and liquor companies, so why not go all the way? Welcome to Deadline! Casey and Nick book the bands in the   More

 

Wednesday, April 11, 2012 WW Culture Staff

Street: Tweedy Birds

What Portland is wearing this week.

Features Street is WW's weekly snapshots of Portland's sidewalk fashion. This week: Riding in style at the 2012 Tweed Ride.

Photos by Morgan Green-Hopkins and Ivan Limongan.

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Wednesday, April 4, 2012 by WW Culture Staff

Scoop: The Shins and M. Ward Snub Portland

Gossip dropped in the ocean at the end.

SCOOP CARRIE ON: The sun came up, so it was another big week for Carrie Brownstein. Undeterred by her Mayoral Madness loss to Victoria Taft...   More

 

Wednesday, April 4, 2012 WW Culture Staff

Street: Baby Got Backpack

What Portland is wearing this week.

Features Street is WW's weekly snapshots of Portland's sidewalk fashion. This week: Saggy, strappy rucksacks.

Photos by Morgan Green-Hopkins and Ivan Limongan.

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Wednesday, March 28, 2012 by WW Culture Staff

Newer Old Lompoc: NW 23rd Ave. Brewery and Pub Finds Home in New Building

Beloved local bar finds space in new building, will reopen in 2013.

Food & Drink New Old Lompoc has signed a lease in the building replacing its current home.One of the last great, gritty bars on NW 23rd Ave., Lompoc will close on April 28. Lompoc will then be smashed to bits so a complex of swishy LEED-certified apartments can be built where the brewpub's yellow walls and mossy roof now (somehow)...   More

 

Wednesday, March 28, 2012 by WW Culture Staff