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  1. Oregon soldier creates the Oregon Honorable Service Medal for all vetsRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | The Oregonian

    ... entire generation: over being told not to wear his uniform home, the protester who spit at him in Seattle and the Portland VFW member who told him Vietnam wasn't a real war. Still, he went on to manage 15 Denny's restaurants in California and other ...

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    Related Topix: Oregon Government, Oregon, George Bush, US Military, US News, US Air Force, US Air Force

  2. Social SciencesRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Library Journal

    ... interested in a first-person perspective on 1960s-era urban adolescence. - Emily-Jane Dawson, Multnomah Cty. Lib., Portland, OR Service, Robert . Trotsky: A Biography . Belknap: Harvard Univ. Nov. 2009. c.608p. illus. bibliog. index. ISBN ...

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  3. The Pop-Up ShopRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | Willamette Week

    ... pop-upa bathing suit shop? Wait, that's a terrible idea. Anyway, as was just reported on the Mercury's design blog, Portland Fashion Synergya 'the people behind the recent FUSE fashion eventa 'are opening a store on Thursday, Nov. 12, at 401 SW ...

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  4. Swine Flu Vaccine Available This SaturdayRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | Willamette Week

    Not to be lost amid all the news breaking elsewhere today in the Portland area, there's a piece of information about something else that's been newsworthy for quite some time a ' swine flu .

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Multnomah County, OR

  5. Classes moved to Rose City Park buildingRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Portland Tribune

    Portland firefighters work to save the Marysville Elementary School in Southeast Portland during a late morning fire on Tuesday.

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    Related Topix: Fire

  6. A terrifying sight for students, parents: Marysville Elementary School burnsRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | Oregonlive.com

    ... 435 students and 17 staffers were unharmed. A gerbil and a guinea pig also escaped without injury, thanks to a Portland firefighter who carried them out of the building. The timing and location of the fire was fortuitous. It started on the east end ...

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    Related Topix: Fire, Pets, Guinea Pigs, Family, Kids, Arleta (Portland, OR)

  7. Vancouver now interested in wooing Portland BeaversRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Oregonlive.com

    Newly elected Mayor Tim Leavitt said today that he's "very much interested" in exploring the Portland Beavers' move to Vancouver and that he'd like to talk to owner Merritt Paulson about that possibility.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  8. Portland attorney Hugh S. Tremaine diesRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | Oregonlive.com

    Hugh Stewart Tremaine, decorated World War II veteran and prominent Portland attorney, died Sunday, Nov.

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    Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, Law, University of Washington, US Military, US Marine Corps, US News, US Marine Corps

  9. At least half of the Southeast Portland school is destroyed by fire, smoke and water.Read the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | K103

    ... down McLoughlin Blvd. near Holgate and saw this huge black smoke." Henry Ford and his wife live in Southeast Portland . "I mean, I figured it had to be some type of factory." Fire crews pummeled the building with blast of water from above and used ...

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    Related Topix: Clackamas, OR, Milwaukie, OR

  10. Fire burns Portland schoolRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | KXL-AM Portland

    ... 82nd Avenue. Staff members will stay with students until they are picked up by parents, said Robb Cowie, with Portland Public Schools. Students that ride the bus will receive transportation home at the regular time, Cowie said. There were no ...

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  11. Alert pastor helps police apprehend alleged thiefRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Theoutlookonline.com

    ... window at Greater Grace Church in the 3700 block of Southeast 162nd Avenue was broken, said Detective Mary Wheat, Portland police spokeswoman. Then the pastor saw a man walking behind the church building and called police at 8:15 a.m. Officers and a ...

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  12. Critical incident practice makes for perfect protection at Marysville school fireRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Oregonlive.com

    Portland School Resource Officer Dave Thoman was near Marshall High School when he heard his radio blaring about a fire at Marysville Elementary School.

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    Related Topix: Kids, Family, Education Etc.

  13. City approves traffic planRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | The Dalles Chronicle

    ... Consultants for program management during construction of the reservoir. $195,070 to Bremik Construction of Portland to repair and stabilize the Waldron Drug building, constructed in 1867. The building will be adjacent to the festival site that the ...

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    Related Topix: The Dalles, OR, Wasco County, OR

  14. Obituaries for Nov. 11, 2009Read the original story

    5 hrs ago | The Sandy Post

    ... A private graveside service with military honors will be held Friday, Nov. 13, at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland. A celebration of his life will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at Mt. Hood Christian Center, 2500 S.E. Palmblad Road, ...

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  15. 11 years after Portland man's death, his killer faces the death penaltyRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Oregonlive.com

    ... in a van. The group was mistaken and got $335 at most after ordering girlfriend Julie Beachell to open a safe. Portland detectives had little to go on but found a cigarette butt dropped next to Hartman's body. The case went cold until someone came ...

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    Related Topix: Death Penalty, Multnomah County, OR, Criminal Defense Law, Law

  16. Police investigate suspicious boxRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | KEX-AM Portland

    ... they did not. The metal box seemed out of the place. Police did not want to take unnecessary risks. They called in Portland Police Bureau's Regional Explosive Disposal Unit (EDU). James Wright is a mechanic at Brake Team across the street from the ...

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    Related Topix: Tigard, OR

  17. Portland: A Culinary TourRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Associated Content

    ... dining experiences that I personally recommend. 1) The Heathman Hotel Restaurant 1001 SW Broadway at Salmon Portland, OR 97205 (503) 241-4100 The Heathman Hotel Restaurant is home to Chef Philippe Boulet. He was the 2001 James Beard Award Winner, ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining

  18. Two Alarm Fire At Marysville Elementary SchoolRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | FireFightingNews.com

    At about 11:40 am Portland Fire Rescue responded to a fire reported at the Marysville Elementary School at 7733 SE Raymond St.

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    Related Topix: Fire, Kids, Family

  19. Marysville kids evacuated, accounted forRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | KATU-TV Portland

    ... picked up by parents at the nearby Holgate Library early Tuesday afternoon. A three-alarm fire at the southeast Portland elementary school began at about 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at 7733 S.E. Raymond St. The thick smoke was visible from Portland's ...

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  20. Music Nirvana - Bleach [reissue]Read the original story w/Photo

    7 hrs ago | ChartAttack

    ... "Blew" through "Downer." The same feeling can be felt on the disc's live portion, which was recorded at a show at Portland, Ore.'s Pine Street Theatre in 1990. At the same time, the songs' anger, rawness and the sheer pain in Cobain's voice makes ...

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    Related Topix: Nirvana, Grunge, Kurt Cobain

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