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Bread & Brew: Plenty of summer indulgences still await

Korean food, wine adventures, fruit festivals beckon Whether you stay in town or take a quick escape from the city, there’s still plenty of tasty summertime fun — and food and drink — to be had. Here’s...

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READY TO PARTY WITH PORTLAND: ANDREW W.K. IS ONE FUN SINGER

MFNW/Project Pabst hits stages around town Aug. 25-28 Andrew W.K. may be the most self-deprecating performer in rock ‘n’ roll history. In a world where singing celebrities sometimes slam one another...

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Test Drive: 2016 BMW X5 xDrive40e

I was crawling along in rush hour freeway traffic when the temperature topped 90 degrees. But I didn’t care. I was surrounded by the finest luxury features, listening to a dynamite stereo system, and...

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August is prime time for dinners in the field

Field & Vine, Plate & Pitchfork events link people, charities Imagine, for a second, strolling through a vineyard with wine glass in hand, then sitting down at a long, candle-lit communal table...

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Test Drive: 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage G4 SE

Here’s a pleasant surprise — the 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage is significantly improved over the first version. Although far from the best subcompact on the market, it is now worth seriously considering if...

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Sleuths crack eerie cases in Ritter's young adult novels

Springfield teacher sets 'Jackaby' series in 19th century There are strange goings-on, and William Ritter’s irresistible sleuths are back together again to crack the case. Ritter, who lives...

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Movie Time

Big screen Last week, Aug. 5 “Suicide Squad”; “Gleason”; “Nine Lives” This week, Aug. 12 “Florence Foster Jenkins” (Paramount), PG-13, 110 minutes About — It’s the story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a...

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Bits & Pieces

Rappelling downtown If you see people rappelling off the 200 Market Street building Aug. 20, your eyes won’t be deceiving you. It’s part of a fundraiser for Girls Inc. of the Pacific Northwest, and...

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LOCAL WIND BLOWING IN SCOTLAND

Ensemble competes in World Pipe Band Championships, 'the Olympics of the bagpipe world' Athletes are gathered in Rio for the Olympics ... and blowers are blowing in Scotland to be the world’s best....

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'Combat Boots & Country Roots'

Aug. 11 concert at Crystal Ballroom benefits veterans John Steinbaugh, a decorated member of the U.S. Army, has seen the rigors of conflict up close, having done 13 tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. He...

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World poverty drives Huyen to seek crown

To choose a pageant platform, Ms. Oregon looks to her own past On the day that Thuy Huyen received her crown and sash in the mail proclaiming her Ms. Oregon 2016, she thought she was daydreaming. It...

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Tropical potion tepache in a drink category all its own

Local producer grows tiny industry through tastings, education Tepache: It’s the newest, most mysterious and possibly the most delicious drink to hit Portland in years. “Nobody knows what tepache is,”...

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Short List

MISC. Alberta Street Fair There’ll be kids activities, shopping, food carts, music, food and beverages at the 19th annual event. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 13, Northeast Alberta Street,...

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Live Music

Aug. 12 Sarah’s smile Sarah Jarosz boasts a rich alto voice, plays mandolin, octave mandolin, guitar and banjo and has put out a critically acclaimed album called “Undercurrent.” The disc features...

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Bite dishes out local gourmet nibbles

Taste Oregon's finest foods, drinks without breaking the bank Save your appetite, and then save your money at The Bite of Oregon, the state’s premier culinary event, Friday through Sunday, Aug. 12-14...

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Get bodies, bikes in gear for Bridge Pedal

Another year, another bridge to cross. Last year, participants in the Providence Bridge Pedal had the opportunity to ride over the Tilikum Crossing before the new structure opened to the public. This...

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Mobile venue serves up taste of opera

Truck travels around city converting new listeners to art form By bringing the performances to the people with Opera a la Cart, Portland Opera hopes to break down some stereotypes about the classic...

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WARPED TOUR'S RAW ENERGY PUTS HEAT BACK IN SUMMER

Legacy bands like Less Than Jake join newer artists for nonstop music at Expo Center Aug. 13 Kevin Lyman, founder of the Vans Warped Tour, says the famed traveling rock fest’s lineup this year includes...

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Framing the discussion on timber

Brought to you by Arrow Timber Framing for the Portland Tribune - Sponsored Content - Bert Sarkkinen is used to having “ah-ha!” moments. For the last twenty one years, he’s worked tirelessly with...

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IN PHOTOS: Pickathon 2016

Perfect summer weather draws thousands to 18th-annual indie-roots music festival The 18th-annual Pickathon indie-roots music festival brought thousands of music fans to Pendarvis Farm in Happy Valley...

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