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Test Drive: 2016 Dodge Charger R/T Blacktop
Has any manufacturer ever gotten more out of a single car than Dodge has with the Charger? Although basically an aging (10-year-old) version of an even older concept (full-size, rear-wheel-drive...
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Truffle happy hour comes to Pine Street Market Sept. 20
One-day event showcases seasonal bounty; Truffle Festival tickets on sale Truffle mac and cheese, ice cream and beer? Yes, it's true Oregon truffles, some of the region's most decadent bounty, will...
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Art Hour A new art series debuted last week for people at ... Skyline Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home. In the spirit of the celebration of every life, organizers say, the series and the...
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Music, performance space jells in Canby
Pianist Michael Allen Harrison runs chapel, concert hall Things have gotten a lot more interesting in Canbys music scene. Renowned pianist and Portland music man Michael Allen Harrison recently has...
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DANCE BEYOND THE FRINGE: ARTS FEST PUTS TROUPE ON MAP
Portland's Eowyn Emerald & Dancers are getting noticed Like many people in the performing arts, Eowyn Emerald seeks attention for her work and for her dance company. Its why she went partly...
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The Redd seafood hub lands with big splash
Ecotrust opens first of two food-based business spaces Portland foodies will have a new place to buy fresh-caught Oregon seafood, soon after its left the boat. Wilder Land & Sea is poised to...
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Movie Time
Big screen Last week, Sept. 9 Sully; When the Bough Breaks; The Disappointments Room This week, Sept. 16 Snowden (Open Road), R, 134 minutes About Its based on the true story of NSA employee...
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The Boss' fans jam up Powell's book appearance ticket website
Just like a blistering guitar solo or a four-hour show, The Boss trip to Powells City of Books brought the house down sort of. Bruce Springsteens Oct. 4 appearance in the Rose City was marred by...
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Short List
STAGE Live Wire Radio The season for the radio/stage variety show debuts with actor Bruce Campbell, actress/comedian Nicole Byer and mountaineer Colin OBrady at the Alberta Rose Theatre. Shows take...
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Bits & Pieces
Defending champs The Wheels of Justice, the Rose City Rollers all-star roller derby team, will be back to defend its championship on their home turf. The Wheels of Justice placed first in playoffs...
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Live Music
Sept. 18 On the edge of dawn Shirley Manson, the Scottish-born singer of dark-pop-rock band Garbage, is duly pessimistic about undue optimism. I really do feel that since Sept. 11 that everything in...
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Hey, hey it's the Monkees reunion
Two of four original band members play two shows at coast Quickie quiz: What was the only musical act in pop/rock music history with four No. 1 albums in a 12-month period? No, not Elvis Presley. Not...
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Political superheroes unmasked
Storm Entertainment finds niche illustrating controversial figures Anybody wanting an unbiased and fair representation of presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton would benefit from...
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Bread & Brew: Beast's Pomeroy dishes on new book, choices behind her career
Forgive Naomi Pomeroy if shes a little frantic these days. Shes gearing up for a national book tour to promote the launch of her first cookbook, Taste & Technique, attending local parties,...
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Test Drive: 2016 Nissan Altima SL 2.5
Nissan Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn has set an ambitious goal to get 10 percent of the North American market. That might sound impossible to achieve, considering that Nissan has historically sold fewer...
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TBA, annual contemporary arts fest, spreads tentacles across town
It happens Sept. 8-18 Will there be naked people writhing in food? Of course. TBA:16, technically the 14th annual Time-Based Art festival, runs Sept 8-18 in various venues around Portland. And Portland...
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Bread & Brew: Beyond kim chi: Korean food, culture reign
Last weekend's food fest shines light on nonprofit's mission There was a whole lot of kim chi last weekend at the second annual Korean Food Festival in Portland. Attendees indulged in kim chi tamales,...
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Test Drive: 2016 Toyota Corolla
Has it really been 50 years since Toyota first introduced the Corolla, the best selling car in the world and the model that paved the way for Japanese automakers to challenge Detroit head-to-head in...
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Big screen Last week, Sept. 2 Morgan; The Light Between the Oceans; Complete Unknown This week, Sept. 9 Sully (WB), PG-13, 91 minutes About Its the story of Chesley Sullenberger, who became...
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Book Report: A conversation with Oregon's new poet laureate
Elizabeth Woody the first Native American to hold the title Elizabeth Woody is leaving Portland for good. In March, Gov. Kate Brown named Woody the eighth poet laureate of Oregon. Woody joins the ranks...
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