America’s Got Talent, the hit NBC talent show that mixes American Idol with Star Search, is coming to Portland to see if the City of Roses has talent!
Auditions will be held Feb 28th and March 1st at the Oregon Convention Center. The show is open to talent of all ages and typically includes skills in: [...]
The James Beard Awards are to chefs and restaurants as the Oscars are to actors and actresses. James Beard of course a food legend, on TV before Julia Child and rooted in the Pacific Northwest – though he would end up making his home in New York.
If you haven’t figured out, James Beard is a [...]
As the city of Portland anticipates a visit from civil rights leader Jesse Jackson today, both Chief Sizer and Mayor Adams spoke today regarding the Campbell police shooting incident.
We published the full text of Chief Sizer’s speech here.
Below is video of Mayor Adams speech:
Mayor Sam Adams said he's confident with Sizer's leadership of the bureau
Vancouver will hit the big screen on Friday, Jan. 22 with the opening of Tom Vaughn’s film, “Extraordinary Measures”, starring Brendan Fraser, Harrison Ford and Keri Russell.
The public is invited to celebrate the film’s debut with local residents who appear as extras in the movie. The event will take place at Regal Cascade 16 Cinema [...]
From OregonLive.com:
We may never know why or exactly when Mike Zerwas went out to his backyard.
His neighbors can only guess that he went out to fill the bird feeders or to check on one of his two cats who live outside. Maybe he was going to do a little gardening.
But sometime between Thursday evening and [...]
Funeral services for Portland Police Sergeant Craig Mendenhall will be held Saturday, January 2, 2010. Sergeant Mendenhall died on Sunday, December 27, 2009 from a heart attack that he suffered a few days earlier. Sergeant Mendenhall was 38-years-old and is survived by his wife and four children. Sergeant Mendenhall was hired by the Portland Police [...]
