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Different learning styles require empathy and understanding.

It's okay to feel upset; don't pretend things are easy.

Focus on local action to create lasting change.

Turning off the news can alleviate anxiety.

Support local journalism and arts to help the Mercury thrive in covering Portland.

The 2025 comedy show promises laughter and showcases local talent.

Expect significant snow and wind in Portland, urging caution during travel.

Warming shelters are available for the city's vulnerable population during harsh winter conditions.

Multnomah County is expanding its warming shelter services amidst freezing conditions to ensure no one is left to suffer from the cold.

Multnomah County is extending warming shelter hours and increasing capacity due to severe winter weather.

Volunteer support is needed to assist at the shelters amid rising demand.

Oregon State freshman pitcher Dax Whitney was named National Pitcher of the Week after a strong collegiate debut.

The Oregon Ducks baseball team is the preseason favorite in the Big Ten Conference.

Oregon Ducks faced a crucial game-ending moment with bases loaded and two outs, but fell short.

Oregon State's baseball starting rotation includes one junior and two fresh faces for the opening weekend games.

The Oregon International Auto Show has rebranded for 2025 to include motorcycles and e-bikes, reflecting rising regional interest.

Oregon's leadership is legally opposing Trump administration policies through multi-state lawsuits on various social issues.

Portland region is crucial to Oregon's economy, raising questions about fairness in fiscal contributions.

Oregon's Attorney General is using court actions to oppose Trump administration policies amidst public protests.

Portland's City Council approved Mike Jordan's tenure as City Administrator despite controversy.

Multnomah County Democrats passed resolutions focusing on human rights, environmental safety, and equal rights, reflecting hope amidst current political challenges.

Embrace your emotions as a catalyst for transformation and resistance against oppression.

Local activism, including protests and city council initiatives, are addressing issues in Portland, notably housing affordability and public response to business practices.

It's crucial to move from shock to active participation in community support.

Real change requires more than demonstrations; it needs community-building and strong relationships.

Help each other through direct connections, especially to support those facing hardships.

The Portland Timbers' rich history is intertwined with personal stories of loss and love, especially embodied by their iconic fan Timber Jim.

NAR's policy change affects membership requirements for accessing ARMLS, limiting non-member access and impacting the Realtor brand.

The ongoing dispute revolves around NAR's insistence on the three-way membership agreement for Realtors.

Oregon State women's basketball is improving, evidenced by their recent winning streak and solid performances.

Gonzaga narrowly defeated Oregon State 66-62, breaking their four-game win streak.

Trivia quiz focuses on local topics and current culture.

Participants test their knowledge on Hollywood sequels and political humor.

Engagement in local trivia is emphasized through a fun and sassy quiz format.

Bob Moore was a visionary advocate for nutritious whole grain foods.

Robin Worthington was a beloved columnist whose writing celebrated the Tri-City community and left a lasting impact.

The Portland EcoFilm Festival showcases global ecological films, promoting environmental awareness.

Local action, though limited, is crucial in addressing the global climate crisis, as shown by Portland's new climate committee's first meeting.

Portland's Transit Mall hosts a free concert series featuring 42 artists at 11 locations from February to June.

Erykah Badu will perform a unique concert at the PDX Jazz Festival, showcasing her ongoing influence in neo-soul.

Portland's Mercury Music Picks highlights album releases and a special performance by Erykah Badu, showcasing the city's dynamic music scene.

Major concert tickets for various artists go on sale February 14.

A diverse array of music events are planned from May to September.

The lineup features both established and emerging artists across multiple venues.

The Mercury offers free concert tickets, promoting upcoming events while encouraging reader support for local arts.

The PDX Live shows at Pioneer Courthouse Square this August features a stellar lineup of diverse indie artists.

Portland is experiencing a hopeful Renaissance with significant architectural and infrastructure projects poised for development.

The Queen Anne Victorian's Povey glass reflects its historical status, showcasing wealth and intricate design in the context of Portland's architectural evolution.

The Mercury highlights the importance of local journalism and community support for its reporting and event coverage.

Cappella Romana successfully received a $35,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts after prior funding freezes.

Multnomah County is closing its emergency shelters despite snow on the ground, citing weather forecasts.

The shelters were opened in response to a recent cold snap and could serve over 700 people.

Multnomah County is opening two additional severe weather shelters in response to an expected snowstorm and freezing rain.

Portland experienced significant snowfall leading to school closures and hazardous driving conditions.

Portland is experiencing significant snowfall, causing school closures and hazardous driving conditions.

This Valentine's Day, various local events are offered despite a winter storm warning, keeping the celebrations engaging and community-focused.

Chavez-DeRemer's confirmation hearing for U.S. Labor Secretary is postponed to February 19 due to a winter storm.

TriMet warns the public to exercise caution during impending winter storm conditions.

I-84 westbound is closed near Multnomah Falls due to a crash, potentially causing extended delays.

The Portland City Council has initiated new policy committees vital for shaping local governance and community issues.

Ernie Lijoi, an influential Portland artist, passed away, leaving a profound impact on the city's LGBTQ+ theater and music scenes.

Managing communication frequency is crucial in new relationships; intense neediness can push partners away.