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New Fans: Here’s Your Portland Fire Starter Pack
It does not seem like an overreaction to make the Portland Fire your entire personality.
Your New Best Friend: Pancake the Corgi
The team lacks an official mascot, but a Poland-born corgi is here to get fans fired up nonetheless.
Your New Righteous Causes as a Portland Fire Fan
Here’s what to feel proud of, mad at or weird about as you begin your journey into WNBA fandom.
Your New Favorite DJ: Zyah Belle
Zyah Belle fires up the crowd as the Portland Fire’s resident DJ.
Music Millennium Opens a Call-In ‘Thought Line’
Owner Terry Currier is hoping people share memories and messages about the longtime record store.
Get Your Reps In: Todd Haynes’ ‘Poison’ Is an Ambitious Debut
The film explores themes—formal, thematic, topical—that continue to interest the director.
Michael Apruzzese Wants to See Your Junk Drawer
Apruzzese has photographed about 200 junk drawers in Portland so far.
Shows of the Week: Raury Enchants With a Blend of Folk and Hip-Hop
Raury, Curren$y and Sleepytime Gorilla Museum take the stage this week in Portland.
Portland’s Own Rhododendron Releases Sophomore Album
“Ascent Effort” displays the trio’s evolved, explosive, and unwieldy sound.