Willamette Week

Portlander Cam Kiyokawa Is the Go-To Guy For Hard-to-Get Sneakers. He’s Joined By Local Artists at Sneaker Week PDX 2018.

Cam’s Customs and the other highlights of Sneaker Week 2018.

A Long-Shuttered Portland Restaurant Is Coming Back in Its Original Building

Known as much for its kitschy decor—which included wooden totem poles and images of pilgrims carved into the walls—as its food, the restaurant was a family-friendly favorite of the Woodstock neighborhood until it closed in 1996.

Either/Or Is a Coffee Shop, Brunch Spot and Cocktail Bar All in One

For as many lauded coffee shops, brunch spots and craft cocktail bars there are in Portland, it’s still baffling how little success few restaurateurs have had in offering a reliable combination of the three.

Portland Sneaker Designer Chris Dixon Used to Dream Up New Shoes as a Hobby. Now He’s Launching His Own Brand.

When Pensole Academy footwear and special projects designer Chris Dixon was a kid, he’d look through copies of Eastbay, the popular sneaker catalog, and pick out his favorite shoes. Not for ordering but for inspiration.

Opting Out of Summer Altogether? Here Are Six Cold, Dark Places to Wait Out the Heat.

Here are our favorite places to hide if you don’t have AC, or are just sick of the sun.

A Portland Bakery and Pizzeria Turned into a Vegan, Gluten Free Restaurant Without Telling Anyone

Instead of wood fired pizzas and meaty sandwiches, Stumptown Coffee founder Duane Sorenson’ restaurant is now serving kelp noodles and cold pressed juices.

Six Awesome Edibles You’ve Got to Try

What happens when you add a little THC to your daily dose of coffee? You wind up with a surprisingly effective motivational tool, the kind that puts a pep in your step in the short term while also giving you that sweet high once you’ve finished your work in an hour or two.

The Driver of a Stolen Stumptown Coffee Truck Led L.A. Cops on a Strange Highway Chase Yesterday

The driver of a stolen Stumptown Coffee truck— who was maybe blacked out on cold brew—led police on “slow speed” chase through northern L.A. yesterday morning, Eater L.A. first reported.

The Dialogue: What Readers Had to Say About the Woman Who Died at an Oregon Prison After Not Receiving a Flu Vaccine

Last week, WW revealed that the Oregon’s women’s prison, Coffee Creek Correctional Facility, failed to provide flu shots to most of its inmates. One prisoner, Tina Ferri, contracted the virus and died after not receiving a vaccination (“A Bug in the System, WW, March 21, 2018).

The Dialogue: What Readers Had to Say About the Woman Who Died at an Oregon Prison After Not Receiving a Flu Vaccine

Last week, WW revealed that the Oregon’s women’s prison, Coffee Creek Correctional Facility, failed to provide flu shots to most of its inmates. One prisoner, Tina Ferri, contracted the virus and died after not receiving a vaccination (“A Bug in the System, WW, March 21, 2018).

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