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Swinging toy light sabers nets 45-day jail sentence

In a show of judicial force that has made national headlines, a Multnomah County judge yesterday sentenced a man to 45 days in jail for waving a...

Did you know that there’s a world-wide dance every autumn? It all happens on the same day, all over the world, and last year it was done at...

They say Oregon's economy is turning around, and there have been people reporting recent hirings, but it doesn’t look that good yet here...

Examiner.com was recently introduced to a pleasant pair that sell food products, like dishes and utensils, made out of very sustainable, reusable...

Prince Market Research Company in Nashville, TN has released the results of a study they conducted on the rudest drivers in America. As a result...

Heard of Bollywood? Bollywood is the Indian film industry, basically. It’s a fast-growing sect of filmdom that is considered to be the...

Friday, September 3rd, the NW Documentary Homegrown Doc Fest puts new, innovative and creative short films on the big screen for everyone to see....

Portland, Oregon has just become world famous in yet another way. Now, US retailers that don’t accept non-US credit cards and won’t...

Amy Sandoz, a west-side Portland native who sells emergency preparedness kits (www.readysetgokits.com) while attending PSU has begun a campaign to...

Portland is having yet another party - it’s the 2nd annual BaconFest! BACONFEST 2010 Saturday, 8/21 · Noon-8pm 1800 East Burnside On...