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Suzette Smith

Suzette Smith

Suzette Smith is a journalist from Detroit and the culture editor of Willamette Week. She is curious about a great many things. Follow her on Twitter: @suzettesmith.

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We Didn’t Start the Oregon Labor Shortage
NEWS

We Didn’t Start the Oregon Labor Shortage

By Suzette SmithJanuary 12, 2022 at 5:30 am PST

Jobs Issue 2022: A Historic Labor Shortage Is Making Oregon Employers Downright Desperate
NEWS

Jobs Issue 2022: A Historic Labor Shortage Is Making Oregon Employers Downright Desperate

By Suzette SmithJanuary 12, 2022 at 5:30 am PST

Portland Expands Biketown Service Area to Include St. Johns and Outer East Portland
Bikes

Portland Expands Biketown Service Area to Include St. Johns and Outer East Portland

By Suzette SmithJanuary 10, 2022 at 8:55 pm PST

Vegan, Wood-Fired Pizza Cart Baby Blue Announces It Will Close at the End of January
RESTAURANTS

Vegan, Wood-Fired Pizza Cart Baby Blue Announces It Will Close at the End of January

By Suzette SmithJanuary 09, 2022 at 9:32 pm PST

Multiple Restaurants Across Portland Close or Move Back to Takeout in Reaction to Omicron Surge
RESTAURANTS

Multiple Restaurants Across Portland Close or Move Back to Takeout in Reaction to Omicron Surge

By Suzette SmithJanuary 08, 2022 at 11:40 pm PST

One of Portland’s Dance Clubs Now Requires Proof of Boost
MUSIC

One of Portland’s Dance Clubs Now Requires Proof of Boost

By Suzette SmithJanuary 05, 2022 at 11:24 pm PST

Nikeisah Newton Cooks Meals That Fuel Work on a Strip-Club Pole
NEWS

Nikeisah Newton Cooks Meals That Fuel Work on a Strip-Club Pole

By Suzette SmithJanuary 05, 2022 at 5:33 am PST

Kachka Swaps Tips for a Flat Service Fee to Better Pay Staff
RESTAURANTS

Kachka Swaps Tips for a Flat Service Fee to Better Pay Staff

By Suzette SmithJanuary 01, 2022 at 10:40 pm PST

Tonight Is the Last Night for Hammy’s Pizza
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Tonight Is the Last Night for Hammy’s Pizza

By Suzette SmithDecember 29, 2021 at 9:28 pm PST

Portlanders Relish a Dusting of Snow the Day After Christmas
Culture

Portlanders Relish a Dusting of Snow the Day After Christmas

By Suzette SmithDecember 27, 2021 at 8:44 pm PST

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