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With Venues Closed Indefinitely, Jazz Musician Kerry Politzer Has Started Hosting Shows in Her Driveway

The best place in Portland to hear local jazz is no longer a wine bar, candlelit club or swanky restaurant. It’s a driveway in Southeast Portland.

The First-Ever PDX Shoebox Derby Is This Weekend. Four Racers Show Us Their Rides.

On Aug. 15, dozens of cars with the rough dimensions of a tissue box will speed down a miniature track designed to mimic the twists and turns of the Tabor course, controlled only by gravity and the ingenuity of their creators.

A New Gallery Exhibit About Don’t Shoot PDX Shows That While the Context of the Protests Has Changed, the Message Has Not

This Thursday marks the opening of Stop Killing Us, an installation curated by Don’t Shoot PDX of protest banners, posters and art.

A Month Ago, Randall Wyatt Launched Taking Ownership, a Nonprofit That Funds Home Repairs for Black Portlanders. It’s Already Doing Big Things.

Barely a month ago, Wyatt founded Taking Ownership PDX, which repairs and renovates Black-owned homes in Portland. It hasn’t even become a registered nonprofit yet, and in the meantime, is reporting donations by fielding them through local music nonprofit Friends of Noise.

Drake’s Ridiculous Private Airplane Is Parked at PDX for Some Reason

Yesterday, Rashal Rajay Sharma, an employee of PDX International Airport, posted photos and video of “Air Drake,” the rapper’s sky-blue, $185 million Boeing 767, just chilling on the tarmac, in an area reserved for private aircraft.

This Livestreaming Site Brings Live Portland Music Into Your Living Room

PDX Couch Tour streams sets five days a week from bands you’d normally find at neighborhood watering holes around the city.

Portland Comedian and Musician Creme Brulee Has Become a Fixture of the Protests—Mostly By Dancing

“The idea that they saw, despite knowing that we where going to march in to town and probably going to get tear gassed and want to vomit, I was still—and everyone was still—joyous. That I think is a better ‘threat’ to the government than a peaceful protest because a joyful protest is one that isn’t going to stop.”

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With Venues Closed Indefinitely, Jazz Musician Kerry Politzer Has Started Hosting Shows in Her Driveway

The First-Ever PDX Shoebox Derby Is This Weekend. Four Racers Show Us Their Rides.

A New Gallery Exhibit About Don’t Shoot PDX Shows That While the Context of the Protests Has Changed, the Message Has Not

A Month Ago, Randall Wyatt Launched Taking Ownership, a Nonprofit That Funds Home Repairs for Black Portlanders. It’s Already Doing Big Things.

Drake’s Ridiculous Private Airplane Is Parked at PDX for Some Reason

This Livestreaming Site Brings Live Portland Music Into Your Living Room

Portland Comedian and Musician Creme Brulee Has Become a Fixture of the Protests—Mostly By Dancing

Powell’s Has Permanently Closed Its Airport Store and Kiosk

The Top Places to Eat Outside This Week

A Labor Movement Demands Better Treatment for Portland’s Black Strippers

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