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Portland, Oregon is located in Multnomah County. Zip codes in Portland, OR include 97240, 97230, and 97266. More Portland information.

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2 hrs ago | OregonLive.com

Portland officer struck by car; driver arrested

Portland police arrested a 46-year-old man Friday after he allegedly struck an officer with his car.

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2 hrs ago | OregonLive.com

New York-based Murray's Cheese opens at Burlingame Fred Meyer

A selection of prized cheeses from the new outpost of New York's Murray's Cheese at the Burlingame Fred Meyer.

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5 hrs ago | The Oregonian

Walmart's Gresham groceries reflect shift in strategy

Yvonne Phelps, who transferred from a Walmart store in Arkansas, helps prepare last week for the opening of the company's first West Coast stand-alone grocery store in West Linn.

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9 hrs ago | OregonLive.com

Skimming the racks: Jack Spade store coming to Portland, French...

Jack Spade, a New York-based manufacturer and retailer of bags and men's clothing and accessories, plans to open a store in Portland this August.

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13 hrs ago | Examiner.com

What to watch in Portland this weekend: June 1-3

Hollywood Theatre presents the only known 35mm print of the Northwest classic " Sometimes a Great Notion ," with screenings this Friday-Monday, at 7:00 p.m. Based on the Ken Kesey novel, this 1970 film stars Paul Newman, Henry Fonda, and Lee Remick, as the Stampers, an Oregon logging family struggling to keep their lives from unraveling during ... (more)

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Thu May 31, 2012

The Oregonian

Stage Notes: Discussions on race, and other rabbit holes

Symbiosis can be a fine thing, but in human relationships the balance can slip toward exploitation all too easily.

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Daily Journal of Commerce

No parking, no retail, no love for planned Northeast Portland apartments

POSTED: Thursday, May 31, 2012 at 03:58 PM PT BY: Lindsey O'Brien Tags: Everett Custom Homes , Northeast 44th Avenue and Fremont Street apartments Elaine Falbo owns Bella Flora Studio, a business in Northeast Portland's Beaumont-Wilshire neighborhood.

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The Oregonian

The Hot List: Live Wire!, Lizz Winstead, B-Movie Bingo, Reggie Watts, 'Breaking Bad'

Reggie Watts , who performs Sunday in Portland, is coming to IFC, along with Scott Aukerman, in "Comedy Bang! Bang!" 1 Live Wire! is wrapping up another swingin' season with a terrific lineup of guests: writer-satirist Lizz Winstead, political cartoonist Ted Rall, best-selling author Daniel H. Wilson, musician Kasey Anderson, and the estimable Mike ... (more)

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OregonLive.com

Lents project will house, educate Native American kids

Jazmine Rodriguez-Griffin, 17; Kayla James, 17; and Camera Galvez, 16, attend to Galvez's 2-month-old son at a parenting class at the Native American Youth and Family center in Portland.. NAYA now plans to create a community in Southeast Portland to provide housing and education to Native American children.

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The Oregonian

Neighborhood Pet Project offers residents of East Portland's...

Diesel, a wiggly five-month-old pit bull puppy, became the Neighborhood Pet Project's first client.

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The Oregonian

To do: The Satin Chaps at the World Famous Kenton Club on Saturday

The question is: Why did it take this long for Portland to have a band that wears matching neckerchiefs? These are the Satin Chaps .

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OregonLive.com

Washington County officials and others ponder whether the westside bypass is really dead

Plans for the long-dormant westside bypass envisioned a new freeway branching off Interstate 5 here, in southern Tualatin, before heading in a sweeping northwest arc past Sherwood to Hillsboro.

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The Oregonian

Commuter Q&A: Does all-day disabled parking in downtown Portland fit 'spirit' of law?

This disabled parking space is in the parking lot of the University Club in downtown Portland, along Jefferson between Sixth and Broadway.

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OregonLive.com

Portland Police arrest 17-year-old in downtown robbery

Portland Police arrested a 17-year-old on Wednesday in connection with a gunpoint robbery of a man in downtown Portland.

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The Oregonian

Artist bridges love of woodcuts, cityscapes with her 'Portland in Postcards' series

Carye Bye's woodcut postcards of Portland's art and architecture will be on display at Lulu's Vintage on W. Burnside June 7-30, 2012.

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CNN

Seattle vs. Portland: Portland a 'worldly experience'

Editor's note: This piece is part of a series of "city smackdowns" pitting rival cities against each other and letting you decide which one's best.

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OregonLive.com

Daughtry brings pop-rock appeal

In this image released by iHeartRadio, the band Daughtry perform songs from their new album Break the Spell, including their latest single aA AoeOutta My Head,aA A at an intimate iHeartRadio Live show presented by P.C. Richard & Son in New York.

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Wed May 30, 2012

OregonLive.com

Offers pour in from near and far to help 3 young children found abandoned in Portland shed

This is the shed behind a vacant home in the 7900 block of SE Rhine Street where three young children were found last Thursday morning.

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KATU-TV Portland

Police search for stranger who offered girl, 8, a ride

King City Police are alerting the public after an 8-year-old girl said a man approached her and offered to give her a ride on May 22 near Deer Creek Elementary School.

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BTA Blog

Two Portland Memorials in Remembrance of Kathryn Rickson on June 3 and 4

On May 16, 2012, Kathryn was killed by a delivery truck while riding her bike in downtown Portland, Oregon.

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