Portland’s Pent-Up Energy Pours Back Into the Bars, at Least Until 9:30 pm

Three months is enough time to reverse habits, and 7,000 cases is a lot of sickness. That made once-common sights appear uncanny, almost sinister. Burlesque dancers, once a staple of Old Town, felt as alien as barber shops, tattoo parlors and ordering a shot at Kelly’s Olympian.

Don’t Worry, Be Nike: Oregon’s Flagship Company Has Done Wrong. Why Aren’t Its Employees Resisting?

Some of your fellow Portlanders are living with a guilty secret.

Portland Pastrami Staple Kenny & Zuke’s Is Filing For Bankruptcy

In an email sent to investors yesterday, Gordon announced that Body by Pastrami LLC, the brand’s ownership group, will be undergoing Chapter 11 reorganization in order to keep the business open

Portland’s Pioneering All-Women Bike Dance Team Is Preparing for Retirement

The Sprockettes are preparing to ride off into the sunset.

What to Watch This Week: An Anchorman’s On-Air Meltdown, Benicio del Toro on Drugs in Las Vegas and Mick Jagger Erotica

The Five Best Dance Productions to See in Portland This Spring

One of the pieces attempts to challenge the placid femininity white dresses can represent, while another addresses materialism.

TriMet’s General Manager Is Fighting to Speed Up MAX Trains

Doug Kelsey explains why he wants to close MAX stations—but won’t eliminate fares.

Blazers Will Wear Patches Advertising Biofreeze Next Season. What the Hell is Biofreeze?

Today, the organization announced a multi-year sponsorship deal with Illinois-based sports medicine manufacturer Performance Health, which is noteworthy for one major reason in particular: Starting with the 2018-19 season, team jerseys will be affixed with a patch promoting the company’s Biofreeze brand.