Portland weekend events guide: WWE Smackdown, Roller Derby season opener and more

From drag performances to Japanese New Year celebrations, Portland is offering an array of fun activities the next few days.

From drag performances to Japanese New Year celebrations, Portland is offering an array of fun activities the next few days.

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Portland Music Month halted for 2025, organizers urge concert-goers to support local acts

MusicPortland will "suspend this year’s festival and focus on launching it even more successfully in January 2026.” ...

MusicPortland will "suspend this year’s festival and focus on launching it even more successfully in January 2026.” ...

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Where to celebrate the Year of the Snake at Lunar New Year events in Oregon

Uwajimaya, an Asian grocery store chain with a location in Beaverton, will host a traditional Lion Dance performance for ...

Uwajimaya, an Asian grocery store chain with a location in Beaverton, will host a traditional Lion Dance performance for ...

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Justin Timberlake Takes Part in 'Bike Bus' Event for Kids: 'You're Bringing Joy to a Lot of People Out Here'

Justin Timberlake took part in a Bike Bus event for kids in Portland, Ore. after Bike Bus' founder Sam Balto invited him to join a ride. The singer then spoke about his Bike Bus experience during his ...

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Justin Timberlake makes surprise appearance in Portland, rides bikes with local kids

Justin Timberlake made a public appearance in Northeast Portland on Jan. 12 to support a local organization and ride bikes with Portlanders a day before his concert at the Moda Center.

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Portland’s 12 can’t-miss classical music concerts this winter showcase collaboration, local composers

But when he realized his new home lacked a classical composers’ organization, he spearheaded the creation of a new one. In the 15 years since then, Cascadia Composers has thrived, growing into one of ...

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Hundreds of apartments proposed for Thompson’s Point

The Portland Planning Board will discuss a plan to build 255 units in a 6-story building in the rapidly growing former train ...

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Portland's Folk Festival Breaks Down the Genre's Walls

For all our complaints about music streaming platforms, you could argue that they deserve a little credit for revealing the flimsiness of our once-rigid borders around music styles. The breakdown of ...

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‘Minor’ spending issues discovered in Governor Kotek’s office: Auditors

State funds used by Oregon Governor Tina Kotek’s office for parking, concert tickets, and an event at the governor’s official ...

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Dry weather likely in Portland for 10 more days

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Portland Music Month halted for 2025, organizers urge concert-goers to support local acts

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN ... But in December, leaders announced the 2025 concert series was no more. “A number of factors have led us to suspend this year’s festival and focus on launching ...

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Weymouth and Portland Round Table announce mega fundraiser

The Weymouth and Portland Round Table is supporting Weldmar Hospicecare and the Front Skatepark in 2025 with a number of events. As part of this fundraising mission, the organisation is gearing up for ...

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Where to celebrate the Year of the Snake at Lunar New Year events in Oregon

Uwajimaya, an Asian grocery store chain with a location in Beaverton, will host a traditional Lion Dance performance for ...

Uwajimaya, an Asian grocery store chain with a location in Beaverton, will host a traditional Lion Dance performance for ...

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Opinion: DA Vasquez is right. The public defense ‘crisis’ is a work stoppage

Oregon’s exceptional investment in the public defense system coupled with a decline in cases should raise questions about why ...

Oregon’s exceptional investment in the public defense system coupled with a decline in cases should raise questions about why ...

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Alaska Airlines adds 3 new Oregon routes, including competition to major United hub

Alaska Airlines is going big in Oregon this summer with three new routes — and additional flights on existing routes — from ...

Alaska Airlines is going big in Oregon this summer with three new routes — and additional flights on existing routes — from ...

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Portland police sergeant lied about placing right-wing meme in training slide, review board finds

A police review board recommended that the officer, previously identified as Sgt. Jeffrey McDaniel, be fired. Bureau leaders ...

A police review board recommended that the officer, previously identified as Sgt. Jeffrey McDaniel, be fired. Bureau leaders ...

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Portland school board delays teacher termination vote after 8-hour hearing

The Portland Public Schools Board of Education delayed a vote on the termination of a teacher after an eight-hour public hearing that stretched from Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. The district ...

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Things 2 Do: Iconic Portland Boat Show promises best deals, selection of 2025

Thanks to Schooner Creek Boat Works, Junior Boat Building is back for the 2025 show. This is free to kids, it’s their ...

Thanks to Schooner Creek Boat Works, Junior Boat Building is back for the 2025 show. This is free to kids, it’s their ...

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Portland nonprofit secures $1.9 million DOJ grant to expand violence prevention efforts

Funding will enhance POIC's Community Safety Worker program, providing critical training and support for high-risk ...

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Fantasy Basketball Pickups: Scoot Henderson has a career night

The second-year guard established career-highs in points (39), field goals (13), and 3-pointers (eight), shooting 13-of-18 ...

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Public hearing held for Portland teacher accused of punching student

PORTLAND (WGME) – It was a packed house Tuesday night at Casco Bay High School as a teacher set to be fired by the Portland ...

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Why 1 in 4 offices in downtown Portland remain vacant

Across Portland, there's nearly 8 million square feet of office space just sitting there, and many of those workers are never ...

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Theres a snake in the studio and she’s slithering

Just a warning... If you have a fear of reptiles, maybe go get a cup of coffee! For the folks still here, get ready to see ...

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With Central Washington Sportsmen Show's cancellation, area outdoors enthusiasts will have to travel to get their fix

Unfortunately, this year Yakima area outdoors lovers are going to have to travel a bit to enjoy a sportsman show. The ...

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