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STAGE She Is King The Boom Arts multimedia documentary production focuses on the life and career of pioneering womens tennis player Billie Jean King, by acclaimed creator/performer Laryssa Husiak...
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NW Dance Project lands in new home
Gala grand opening May 30 shows off bigger, brighter space Once working without a home, Northwest Dance Project not only has landed in a great spot, but its the performing arts version of Shangri-La....
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Haley Johnsen far from 'Idol'
Beaverton singer to release debut EP Aerosmith lead singer and former American Idol judge Steven Tyler was being interviewed by a TV station about Beavertons Haley Johnsen back in 2012 when she...
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2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport: Value packed compact crossover
The 2015 Outlander Sport is like a puppy eager to please but lacking the manners of a mature dog. But if you don't mind a certain lack of refinement, Mitsubishi's compact crossover has a good natured...
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Last week, May 29 San Andreas; Aloha This week, June 3 Entourage (WB), R, 104 minutes About Movie star Vincent Chase and friends Eric, Turtle and Johnny are back in business with...
View ArticleBits & Pieces: On the move
Performing arts companines are changing locations. The Northwest Dance Project had its opening gala last weekend for its space at Northeast 10th Avenue and Davis Street. Residing for the past 15 years...
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Soccer stars on world stage
Therell be plenty of Portland flavor in the upcoming Womens World Cup, to be played at six venues across Canada, June 6 to July 5. Christine Sinclair, a Portland Thorns star forward and former...
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A colorful awareness
Vibrant ribbons throughout downtown one part of Relay For Life effort If Newberg appears more purple than usual this month, its a good indicator all around of growing awareness, increased solidarity...
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Who will be queen of Rosaria?
The Rose Festival Court of 15 young women eagerly awaits the Queens Coronation, 8:30 a.m. Saturday, June 6 at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The new Queen of Rosaria will ride high in the Grand Floral...
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June 5 The Ambassador speaks THE party this week will be at the Crystal Ballroom when festival favorite The Polish Ambassador, aka David Sugalski, rolls into town. The DJ/electronic musician mixes...
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MISC. First Thursday Its Thursday, June 4, at galleries in the Pearl District and other areas of Portland. Rose Festival Its the big week in Portlands celebration, including the Queens Coronation,...
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'Bicycle Men' geared for Portland
Bikes serve as metaphor for life in musical comedy While Pedalpalooza starts rolling, the musical comedy The Bicycle Men rolls out onstage, June 5 to 7 at the Winningstad Theatre. Created by fellows...
View ArticlePedalpalooza offers three weeks of bike rides for all
Not that Portlanders or anybody in the metropolitan area need incentive to get on their bicycles and go ride, but Pedalpalooza starts Thursday, June 4, bringing people together for bike fun in...
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Move over beer, sippers want cider
Crazy for it or just curious, drinkers are choosing 'hard juice' Now the size of small apricots, the apples growing at the McMenamins Edgefield property in Troutdale are just at the start of their...
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2015 Hyundai Santa Fe: Big but sporty
Some test vehicles impress right away and others sneak up on you. When I first started driving the 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe, I thought it was a good family hauler quiet, smooth riding and enough room...
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Taking a step back in time with Dairyville
Alpenrose's Dairyville opens Sunday, June 7, with just as much historical charm as ever Written on a chalkboard in the school house at Alpenroses Dairyville are a couple lines of faint lettering:...
View ArticleMikel Kelly: There's probably a reason they don't ask me to make speeches
They let me out of the office this week to go talk to a group. That doesnt happen too much, not only because Im a lousy public speaker (which I am), but also because nobody with any sense really...
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Marissa Neitling is at a theater near you
Lake Oswego actress makes movie debut in 'San Andreas' Americans love disaster movies, and Marissa Neitling is hoping they love San Andreas. This is a big week for the young actress from Lake Oswego...
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Last week, June 5 "Entourage"; "Spy"; "Saint Laurent" This week, June 12 "Jurassic World" (Universal), PG-13, 124 minutes About The prehistoric animals had won at last sight of the "Jurassic" story,...
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