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This Week in Portland Food News: Greek Food, Omurice, and Spumoni Custard

Kyuramen and TBaar have opened their first Pacific Northwest location in Tigard, offering diverse menu items and a unique ambiance.
#art-residency

Three Women Artists Gather for The Jaunt and Hashimoto Contemporary's 'Winter Camp'

The Winter Camp residency encouraged artistic collaboration and inspiration among women artists in a natural setting.

Juxtapoz Magazine - The Jaunt is Holding a Winter Camp...

Artists found community and inspiration during a week-long residency in the Pacific Northwest, culminating in an exhibition of new works.

Three Women Artists Gather for The Jaunt and Hashimoto Contemporary's 'Winter Camp'

The Winter Camp residency encouraged artistic collaboration and inspiration among women artists in a natural setting.

Juxtapoz Magazine - The Jaunt is Holding a Winter Camp...

Artists found community and inspiration during a week-long residency in the Pacific Northwest, culminating in an exhibition of new works.
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Annual Christmas Ships Parades start Dec. 5

The Christmas Ships Parade is a beloved tradition in the Pacific Northwest, showcasing lighted ships on the Columbia River.

'Indie Folk' at the Hallie Ford Museum of Art: Rethinking the line between fine art and craft, with a Northwest twist * Oregon ArtsWatch

The 'Indie Folk' exhibition showcases the unique blend of visual art and craft in the Pacific Northwest, highlighting its diverse cultural influences.
#power-outages

Scenes From the Atmospheric River That Drenched California and the Pacific Northwest

The Pacific Northwest and Northern California faced a destructive storm, resulting in fatalities, power outages, floods, and snow, deeply impacting residents.

Pacific Northwest pummeled by deadly storm system

The Pacific Northwest experienced severe weather with high winds and flooding, leading to power outages and dangerous conditions.

Scenes From the Atmospheric River That Drenched California and the Pacific Northwest

The Pacific Northwest and Northern California faced a destructive storm, resulting in fatalities, power outages, floods, and snow, deeply impacting residents.

Pacific Northwest pummeled by deadly storm system

The Pacific Northwest experienced severe weather with high winds and flooding, leading to power outages and dangerous conditions.
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#portland

Forecasters: Northwest winter will be, well, wintery

This winter is expected to be cooler and wetter due to a weak La Niña.

Where to Ski in the Pacific Northwest

Portland offers skiers diverse options and one of the longest skiing seasons in the Pacific Northwest.

Mailbox-Shaped Home in Portland, OR, Delivers Unmatched Views and Decor for $800K

Unique mailbox-shaped home listed in Portland, OR for $800,000 features stunning design and ample natural light.

Thursday's calm before the Portland region's next fall storm

The Portland metro area is preparing for more wet and windy weather after experiencing a strong fall storm.

Forecasters: Northwest winter will be, well, wintery

This winter is expected to be cooler and wetter due to a weak La Niña.

Where to Ski in the Pacific Northwest

Portland offers skiers diverse options and one of the longest skiing seasons in the Pacific Northwest.

Mailbox-Shaped Home in Portland, OR, Delivers Unmatched Views and Decor for $800K

Unique mailbox-shaped home listed in Portland, OR for $800,000 features stunning design and ample natural light.

Thursday's calm before the Portland region's next fall storm

The Portland metro area is preparing for more wet and windy weather after experiencing a strong fall storm.
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#storm

Powerful bomb cyclone to hit the West Coast

A powerful storm, categorized as a 'bomb cyclone', is expected to cause heavy rains and winds, with significant risks of flash floods and power outages.

200,000 people around Seattle have no power as massive storm dumps heavy snow and record rain on Northwest

The severe storm in Northern California has resulted in heavy snow, record rain, and significant disruptions, leaving many without power.

Wet, windy and wild weather Wednesday around Portland

Heavy and potentially flooding rains are expected in western Oregon and Washington due to a strong Pacific Northwest storm.

'Bomb cyclone' kills 2 and knocks out power to over half a million homes across the northwest US

A severe bomb cyclone has caused damaging winds and rain across the northwest U.S., leading to fatalities and significant disruptions.

Bomb Cyclone' Threatens Northern California and Pacific Northwest

A powerful storm with heavy rain and winds is set to impact Northern California and the Pacific Northwest, likely causing flash floods and power outages.

Potent atmospheric rivers begin hitting California, bringing flooding concerns

A powerful storm is bringing heavy rains, snow, and strong winds to the West Coast.
Another even stronger atmospheric river is expected to hit Central to Southern California later this weekend.

Powerful bomb cyclone to hit the West Coast

A powerful storm, categorized as a 'bomb cyclone', is expected to cause heavy rains and winds, with significant risks of flash floods and power outages.

200,000 people around Seattle have no power as massive storm dumps heavy snow and record rain on Northwest

The severe storm in Northern California has resulted in heavy snow, record rain, and significant disruptions, leaving many without power.

Wet, windy and wild weather Wednesday around Portland

Heavy and potentially flooding rains are expected in western Oregon and Washington due to a strong Pacific Northwest storm.

'Bomb cyclone' kills 2 and knocks out power to over half a million homes across the northwest US

A severe bomb cyclone has caused damaging winds and rain across the northwest U.S., leading to fatalities and significant disruptions.

Bomb Cyclone' Threatens Northern California and Pacific Northwest

A powerful storm with heavy rain and winds is set to impact Northern California and the Pacific Northwest, likely causing flash floods and power outages.

Potent atmospheric rivers begin hitting California, bringing flooding concerns

A powerful storm is bringing heavy rains, snow, and strong winds to the West Coast.
Another even stronger atmospheric river is expected to hit Central to Southern California later this weekend.
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#climate-change

Climate change and atmospheric dynamics unveil future weather extremes | Penn Today

The 2021 Pacific Northwest heat dome event was driven by a combination of natural systems and human-induced climate change.
The interplay between the jet stream and resonance caused the heat dome to amplify and persist, leading to extreme temperatures.

Washington state's older forests capture carbon better than nearly any other

Pacific Northwest old-growth forests are vital carbon sinks, significantly mitigating climate change effects.

Landslides Are a Growing Climate Threat. What Do We Know About Them?

Atmospheric rivers are causing extreme rainfall and increased landslide risks in recently burned areas of the Pacific Northwest.

Climate change and atmospheric dynamics unveil future weather extremes | Penn Today

The 2021 Pacific Northwest heat dome event was driven by a combination of natural systems and human-induced climate change.
The interplay between the jet stream and resonance caused the heat dome to amplify and persist, leading to extreme temperatures.

Washington state's older forests capture carbon better than nearly any other

Pacific Northwest old-growth forests are vital carbon sinks, significantly mitigating climate change effects.

Landslides Are a Growing Climate Threat. What Do We Know About Them?

Atmospheric rivers are causing extreme rainfall and increased landslide risks in recently burned areas of the Pacific Northwest.
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#weather

'Bomb cyclone' update reveals where hurricane-force winds will strike

A bomb cyclone is projected to generate hurricane-force winds and widespread power outages in parts of the Pacific Northwest this week.

Bomb cyclone to drop inches of rain, snow on the Pacific Northwest

A bomb cyclone is expected to bring significant rainfall and snow to the Pacific Northwest this week, increasing the risk of flooding.

'Bomb cyclone' update reveals where hurricane-force winds will strike

A bomb cyclone is projected to generate hurricane-force winds and widespread power outages in parts of the Pacific Northwest this week.

Bomb cyclone to drop inches of rain, snow on the Pacific Northwest

A bomb cyclone is expected to bring significant rainfall and snow to the Pacific Northwest this week, increasing the risk of flooding.
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#real-estate

See Why This Gorgeous 49-Year-Old House Proves Mid-Century Modern Design Is Timeless

The story focuses on a couple's determined journey to find a mid-century home in Seattle, culminating in their discovery of a renowned builder's properties.

Vancouver vs Portland: Which City is Right for You? Comparing Real Estate, Cost of Living, Culture, and More

Vancouver is a more affordable suburban option compared to the culturally rich but pricier Portland.

BHGRE network expands presence in Washington state

The acquisition strengthens BHGRE's presence in the Pacific Northwest market, providing enhanced resources and support for agents.

See Why This Gorgeous 49-Year-Old House Proves Mid-Century Modern Design Is Timeless

The story focuses on a couple's determined journey to find a mid-century home in Seattle, culminating in their discovery of a renowned builder's properties.

Vancouver vs Portland: Which City is Right for You? Comparing Real Estate, Cost of Living, Culture, and More

Vancouver is a more affordable suburban option compared to the culturally rich but pricier Portland.

BHGRE network expands presence in Washington state

The acquisition strengthens BHGRE's presence in the Pacific Northwest market, providing enhanced resources and support for agents.
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How Trump's immigration policies could impact Oregon

Trump's potential return to strict immigration policies may reignite previous chaos and legal battles in the Pacific Northwest.
His appointments and promises indicate a much harsher approach to immigration enforcement compared to his first term.
#architecture

Property Watch: A Portland Cabinetmaker's Midcentury Modern

The home designed by Charles E. Grant showcases unique midcentury modern architecture with understated woodwork and enchanting details that enhance its aesthetic appeal.

Tour an Elegant Island Retreat in the Pacific Northwest

The renovation of two homes in eight months demonstrates effective collaboration and urgency in the design process.

West Seattle Chalet / SHED Architecture & Design

The West Seattle Chalet combines Swiss design inspiration with modern energy-efficient living, emphasizing community connection and stunning natural views.

Property Watch: A Portland Cabinetmaker's Midcentury Modern

The home designed by Charles E. Grant showcases unique midcentury modern architecture with understated woodwork and enchanting details that enhance its aesthetic appeal.

Tour an Elegant Island Retreat in the Pacific Northwest

The renovation of two homes in eight months demonstrates effective collaboration and urgency in the design process.

West Seattle Chalet / SHED Architecture & Design

The West Seattle Chalet combines Swiss design inspiration with modern energy-efficient living, emphasizing community connection and stunning natural views.
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Murray McCory, 80, Dies; JanSport Founder Created the School Backpack

Murray McCory revolutionized backpack design with his innovative, lightweight aluminum frame, impacting generations of students and outdoor enthusiasts.
#arson

Hundreds of Ballots Destroyed After Drop Box Set on Fire in Washington and Oregon

Two ballot drop boxes were set on fire in the Pacific Northwest, highlighting threats to electoral integrity.

Police believe three fires at Washington and Oregon ballot boxes are linked as spectre of US election-linked violence looms

Authorities suspect that recent ballot drop box arsons in Oregon and Washington are connected, prompting serious investigations.

Ballot Box Fire Investigators Find Devices With Free Gaza' Messages

Investigators are probing arson fires at ballot boxes linked to messages about Palestine, raising concerns over political motives and election integrity.

Hundreds of Ballots Destroyed After Drop Box Set on Fire in Washington and Oregon

Two ballot drop boxes were set on fire in the Pacific Northwest, highlighting threats to electoral integrity.

Police believe three fires at Washington and Oregon ballot boxes are linked as spectre of US election-linked violence looms

Authorities suspect that recent ballot drop box arsons in Oregon and Washington are connected, prompting serious investigations.

Ballot Box Fire Investigators Find Devices With Free Gaza' Messages

Investigators are probing arson fires at ballot boxes linked to messages about Palestine, raising concerns over political motives and election integrity.
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Grand Kyiv Ballet presents 'Don Quixote,' Oct. 15 at Newmark Theatre

The Grand Kyiv Ballet showcases resilience and cultural heritage during their performance in the Pacific Northwest after being displaced by war.

Airbnb claims hottest destination a tiny town in middle of nowhere - leaving local media confused

Quincy, Washington, is the top trending Airbnb destination in summer 2024 due to its proximity to the Gorge Amphitheatre and local tech startups.

Best U-Pick Orchards and Fruit Farms Near Portland

U-pick farms in the Pacific Northwest offer a family-friendly experience with diverse apples and pears, scenic views, and additional activities.

Ballard Spahr announces merger that 'is just the tip of the next iceberg' in Pacific Northwest

Ballard Spahr is expanding into the Pacific Northwest through a significant merger with Lane Powell, indicating strong regional growth potential.

In Portland, thousands gather to marvel at migrating birds' nighttime routine

Vaux's Swifts display incredible migratory behavior and unique adaptations for life in the air.

Kyron Horman disappearance highlights True Crime Northwest Fest

True crime has a significant cultural appeal, as evidenced by the turnout at True Crime Fest Northwest.
The Pacific Northwest's geographical and historical aspects contribute to its reputation in true crime narratives.

The New Nobles: Michigan Hops

The Pacific Northwest dominates hop production in the U.S., but Michigan is emerging as a significant player with a friendly growing climate.

The 5 US states with the best wineries, according to a sommelier

California has the most renowned wineries in the US, but notable regions exist in the Pacific Northwest and beyond.

world's largest mass timber airport opens to travelers in portland, oregon

Portland International Airport's terminal expansion is the largest mass timber project globally, enhancing capacity while honoring the Pacific Northwest's identity.

How the Pacific Northwest Became the Birthplace of Roadside Espresso Stands

Washington State sees a steady influx of transplants, many intrigued by the unique drive-thru espresso stands that have become a local mainstay.

Hike to These 6 Hidden-Away Swimming Holes near Portland

Find adventure in accessing remote and secluded swimming holes by foot for a more enjoyable experience.
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The Northwest Bakes as the Region Faces Hotter, Longer Heat Waves

Heat wave in Pacific Northwest with temperatures near 110 degrees expected, prompting extreme heat warnings.

Pacific Northwest Faces Critical Fire Risk as Wildfires Burn

A dangerous heatwave and wildfires pose a critical fire risk in the Pacific Northwest. Over 1.7 million people under red flag warnings and millions more under extreme heat warnings.

JT Fisher Shreds Northwest Trails In New Edit

The Pacific Northwest offers diverse trail options attracting riders from far and wide.

David and Nathan Zellner on their absurdist film 'Sasquatch Sunset'

A family of sasquatches' life journey, portrayed in film, reflects human-animal behavior ambiguity and emotions in the Pacific Northwest.

Q&A: Author Richard W. Etulain captures 'Illuminative Moments' in Northwest regional writing

1. Richard W. Etulain's new book focuses on the literary history of the Pacific Northwest from 1800 to present. 2. Etulain emphasizes the significance of acknowledging and documenting the literary history of the Pacific Northwest.

In the Pacific Northwest, Apples Grown in Volcanic Soil Make for Explosive Cider

Volcanic soil in Oregon and Washington influences the quality of apples by providing essential minerals like iron and magnesium.
Apples grown in volcanic soils in the Pacific Northwest produce richer flavors and larger crops.
"Climate change and atmospheric dynamics unveil future weather extremes" by Nathi Magubane for @Penn's Penn Today

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Climate change and atmospheric dynamics unveil future weather extremes | Penn Today

The 2021 Pacific Northwest heat dome event was driven by a combination of natural systems and human-induced climate change.
The interplay between the jet stream and resonance caused the heat dome to amplify and persist, leading to extreme temperatures.

Lost 'Woolly Dog' Genetics Highlight Indigenous Science

Scientists have analyzed the genes of a woolly dog pelt to show how different these dogs were from modern breeds.
The woolly dog was an important part of Coast Salish society, with their luxurious hair used to make blankets and their packs herded by the community.
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