How a broke musician made Portland weird in the 1980s by throwing a wild ‘people’s party’

A washboard player living in a trailer dreamed up Mayor Bud Clark’s inaugural ball that drew bikers, punks, hippies and ...
The Portland Mercury

Portland Keeps Being Weird in Paris

Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Portland’s special spirit of amitié was evident throughout the concert, with members of Sunfoot and the ...
KOIN 6

‘I think Portland has a P.R. problem’: New York Times publishes guide on life in Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland may be “weird, but life is good,” according to The New York Times. As of Wednesday morning, the “Living In” column of the daily newspaper’s real estate section ...
Oregonian

Anfernee Simons returns to Portland for ‘weird’ reunion with old Trail Blazers teammates

Anfernee Simons has roamed the Moda Center hundreds of times over the last eight years, seemingly stepping foot into every nook and cranny the 30-year-old building has to offer. But the former ...