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Sneaker Wave: The Latest in Portland Hip-hop with H.F.I.L. by Fountaine
by Jenni Moore I usually get nervous before heading to listening parties. I worry about not liking some of the tracks, and that it’ll show on my face—right there, in front of the artist, causing me to...
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Mayor Ted Wheeler is About to Reinstall Turnstiles at City Hall
by Dirk VanderHart See that "X" in the foreground? It's a turnstile (back in 2010), and it's coming back to City Hall. Turnstiles are coming back to City Hall, and that's just the beginning. As...
View ArticleMaybe Try "Stay Classy San Diego"
by Anonymous So I listen to numerous radio programs/podcasts from various stations, KGON, NPR, KUPL, KXL, but Jordan Schultz on KXL 101.1, please stop with the "Happy Hump Day" and "Happy Friday Eve",...
View ArticleKilling Humanity
by Anonymous World War already begin instead of living rich and having a fancy media life ignoring other humans treating us like we slaves you should live rich by helping one each out instead of...
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Good Morning, News: GOP Health Care Efforts Implode, The Mooch Gets Raw, and...
by Dirk VanderHart That long walk of defeat.(Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)Hey, the Democrats won something (with help from three GOP senators)! In a dramatic vote early Friday morning, Mitch...
View ArticleThings to Do Friday!
11 things to do for July 28 by Mercury Staff Rigsketball Musicfest 2017 Portland locals are generally pretty friendly, but they get fired up over their sports. Baseball fans have the Portland Pickles,...
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13 things to do for July 29 by Mercury Staff Blackalicious, Zion-I When old-school groups hit the road years after their heyday, fans are usually curious and a little apprehensive—sometimes it’s to...
View ArticleThings to Do This Sunday!
11 things to do for July 30 by Mercury Staff The Alley 33 Fashion Event For those style-watchers who religiously follow Portland fashion, the Alley 33 Fashion Event is one of the biggest, and best...
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This Weekend's Style Events
by Elizabeth Mollo Check out these fun, outdoor events this weekend!Renegade Craft FairRenegade Craft Fair, "the world's largest curated showcase of independent craft and design," will descend onto...
View Article10 for 10: Your Best Bang for the Buck Shows, July 28-30
by Mercury Staff Rigsketball Musicfest 2017 Portland locals are generally pretty friendly, but they get fired up over their sports. Baseball fans have the Portland Pickles, soccer fans have the...
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McConnell Practically Cries After Trying to Take Away Health Care; Internet...
by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey Courtesy MSNBCCheck out this story in today's Washington Post to read a blow-by-blow account of how John McCain sank Mitch McConnell's "skinny repeal" vote—it is very...
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Portland Burger Week 2017: Burgers of SE Part I
by Mercury Staff Delicious Donuts 3 Pigs Breakfast BurgerMEGAN NANNAAT LAST. After an entire year of waiting—you’ve been so patient!—the Portland Mercury’s Burger Week is almost here!From Monday...
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Timbers v. Houston Match Preview
by Abe Asher Craig Mitchelldyer/Portland TimbersOne week after resurrecting their season with a massive win in Vancouver, the Portland Timbers make one of the toughest trips in MLS — down to Texas to...
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The Owners of Mississippi Studios Just Bought the North Star Ballroom
by Ciara Dolan The North Star Ballroom, now Polaris Hall.Courtesy of Kevin CradockMississippi Studios owners Kevin Cradock and Jim Brunberg have purchased the North Star Ballroom (located at 635 N...
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Atomic Blonde Review: Whatever! It's Fun!
by Elinor Jones Atomic Blonde isn’t subtle. On about the 89th shot of Charlize Theron walking coolly down a Berlin street wearing sunglasses to an ‘80s new wave hit, I wondered if it wasn’t a little...
View ArticleTater Tots Friend
by Anonymous Tater Tot, the babysitter's kid, was a little asshole. His real name was Tate, but they called him Tater Tot, like Mr. White's dastardly offspring. One time when his mom was visiting my...
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Four Dark Crime Shows to Cool You Off This Summer
by Ned Lannamann As the summer sun persists in beating down on us for literal hours each and every day, nothing's more refreshing than slipping into a cool, dark, shady television show. We’re in...
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If the GOP Made Any Sense, Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski Would Be Its Future
by Megan Burbank Later days, Skinny Repeal!MPHILLIPS007 / GETTYOnce again, the GOP's attempt to wrest health care from millions has been thwarted, with the failure of the Skinny Repeal in the Senate....
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Reince Priebus Leaves Post as White House Chief of Staff
by Steven Hsieh GoneWin McNamee / GettyThe Republican establishment is getting flung out of President Donald Trump's orbit. First went press secretary Sean Spicer. Now, after just six months on the...
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Hurry! Get Your Ticket's for Wednesday's I, Anonymous Show!
by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey It’s back! One of Portland’s funniest (and sauciest) comedy nights, the I, Anonymous Show, returns for its August outing with more of the crazy rants, curious confessions, and...
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