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The Top Five Places to Drink Whiskey on St. Patrick’s Day

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One of Portland’s Hardcore Soccer Bars Has Been Replaced By, Well, Another Soccer Bar

When Peter Mahr bought 4-4-2 on Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard last June, his professed goal was to turn the place from a hardcore soccer bar into a neighborhood bar friendly to soccer fans and the footy-averse alike. On non-game days, it’s possible that Mahr, a former amateur player himself, has fulfilled that promise. Make no mistake, though: When the Timbers are on at Gol, as he rechristened it, this is still very much a soccer bar.

The Top Five Places to Drink in Boise-Eliot This Week

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The Top Five Places to Drink on Division This Week

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Someday Offers Shelter From the Storm of Portland’s Culture War

With its ceaseless construction, sluggish traffic, and throngs of bewildered tourists crowding the narrow sidewalks, Division Street has long been considered the frontline of the war between New and Old Portland. And while Someday—the Richmond neighborhood’s latest cocktail bar—might not exactly bring about a truce between the two factions, it at least provides a refuge.

The Top Five Places to Drink on Valentine’s Day in Portland

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