http://portlandor.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com Portland, OR GuideSite. http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hi http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2009-06-24T19:37:38Z Wed, 24 Jun 2009 19:37:38 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://portlandor.about.com/b/2009/06/30/fireworks-on-the-fourth.htm With the Fourth of July right around the corner, it's all about friends, picnics, fireworks and trips to the beach. Aside from the big display in downtown Portland, there's... http://portlandor.about.com/b/2009/06/30/fireworks-on-the-fourth.htm Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:39:20 +0000 2009-06-30T00:39:20Z http://portlandor.about.com/b/2009/06/24/pok-poks-andy-ricker-on-the-today-show.htm This week, the Today show filmed a feature on Thai Cooking from Portland. The clip stars Andy Ricker, chef/owner of Pok Pok and Ping. Check out the video, which shows... http://portlandor.about.com/b/2009/06/24/pok-poks-andy-ricker-on-the-today-show.htm Wed, 24 Jun 2009 19:37:38 +0000 2009-06-24T19:37:38Z http://portlandor.about.com/b/2009/06/23/foster-powell-garden-tour.htm Want to get some ideas for your yard, take close-ups of dahlias, or just stop to smell the roses? This Saturday, June 27, take the family and browse the gardens... http://portlandor.about.com/b/2009/06/23/foster-powell-garden-tour.htm Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:14:38 +0000 2009-06-23T00:14:38Z http://portlandor.about.com/b/2009/06/22/seven-days-of-apizza-scholls.htm If you've ever had the Apizza Scholls experience, you probably understand why people wait in line, sometimes for over an hour, to sit down there. Formerly closed on Mondays, Apizza... http://portlandor.about.com/b/2009/06/22/seven-days-of-apizza-scholls.htm Mon, 22 Jun 2009 23:49:17 +0000 2009-06-22T23:49:17Z http://portlandor.about.com/b/2009/06/22/tuesday-mount-tabor-concerts.htm Portland Parks and Recreation is kicking the 2009 season of free concerts in the parks. On Tuesdays starting July 7, catch shows at one of the city's most beautiful parks:... http://portlandor.about.com/b/2009/06/22/tuesday-mount-tabor-concerts.htm Mon, 22 Jun 2009 23:31:09 +0000 2009-06-22T23:31:09Z http://portlandor.about.com/b/2009/06/16/cascade-aids-needs-volunteers.htm The annual AIDS Walk is just one of the many events that Cascade AIDS holds each year, and of course, they need plenty of volunteers to make it a success.... http://portlandor.about.com/b/2009/06/16/cascade-aids-needs-volunteers.htm Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:04:53 +0000 2009-06-16T00:04:53Z http://portlandor.about.com/b/2009/06/15/bites-for-rights.htm This Thursday, June 18, is the 2009 Bites for Rights event in Oregon. Restaurants and other venues that sponsor Bites for Rights will donate part of the day's proceeds to... http://portlandor.about.com/b/2009/06/15/bites-for-rights.htm Mon, 15 Jun 2009 23:56:43 +0000 2009-06-15T23:56:43Z http://portlandor.about.com/b/2009/06/15/this-week-ron-jeremys-club-opens.htm Club Sesso is a chain of clubs for modern swingers. They have locations in San Francisco, Las Vegas, and soon ... Portland, OR. Ron Jeremy and partner Paul Smith is... http://portlandor.about.com/b/2009/06/15/this-week-ron-jeremys-club-opens.htm Mon, 15 Jun 2009 12:08:19 +0000 2009-06-15T12:08:19Z http://portlandor.about.com/b/2009/06/09/rose-city-rose-garden-2.htm If you've forgotten how utterly beautiful the Portland International Rose Test Garden is, go there this week. These beautiful days make for excellent picnicking at the park. And to make... http://portlandor.about.com/b/2009/06/09/rose-city-rose-garden-2.htm Tue, 09 Jun 2009 01:46:30 +0000 2009-06-09T01:46:30Z http://portlandor.about.com/b/2009/06/09/movies-in-the-park-2.htm This summer, Portland Parks and Recreation is holding another season of free outdoor movies in Portland City Parks. Movies start in early July and run through the second week of... http://portlandor.about.com/b/2009/06/09/movies-in-the-park-2.htm Tue, 09 Jun 2009 01:33:39 +0000 2009-06-09T01:33:39Z