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Fans Don’t Leave

by Radio Gretchen

So… the Blazers’ playoff debut? Kind of a bummer.
The Houston Rockets, led by genetically engineered Yao Ming, made 58.5 % of their shots and beat Portland 108 to (let’s not talk about it). I don’t know what it was like for you folks watching from home, but watching it live and in [...]

04.19.2009 See the rest → 10 comments

Commuter Alerts

by Cosmic Charlie

Since OurPDX doesn’t have an official traffic reporter, I’ll do it this time… geez!
The Steel Bridge is having electrical difficulties; buses that normally cross it are being detoured over the Broadway Bridge. MAX commuters are being shuttled by bus. No expected fix time was available, according to TriMet e-mail alerts.
Also, there’s a house fire near [...]

11.04.2008 See the rest → 2 comments

Film Review: On the Wing – Swifts Astonish PDX

by FlexRex

On The Wing tells the story of Vaux ’s swifts that have taken up residence in the chimney of Northwest Portland’s Chapman Elementary School. Since the early 1990’s, the event has become a cult phenomenon in Portland, drawing hundreds and thousands of people nightly to watch the amazing display. On The Wing captures the community, energy and excitement of the entire Swifts phenomenon.

10.05.2008 See the rest →
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