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Come out of your shell, and eat oysters
Tour, shuck, taste Oregon coast's fresh seasonal bounty Ive always been a sucker for these decadent, briny treats. A few weeks ago I slurped far too many dollar oysters, raw on the half-shell, for...
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Test Drive: 2017 Ford Fusion Hybrid
The new version of Ford's midsize hybrid delivers a smooth ride, a premium feel and high mileage, which will be even more important when gas prices gegin rising again
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Please dont pinkify the beer Portland beer enthusiasts may be interested in a new book by Oregon beer writer Ginger Johnson. In How to Market Beer to Women: Dont Sell Me a Pink Hammer, Johnson...
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Live Music
Nov. 11 Houston, we have a party Fronted by passionate alto singer Kam Franklin, whose voice reminds the listener of Gladys Knight, Houstons award-winning band The Suffers has steadily grown in...
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Short List
MUSIC Raiders of the Lost Ark The Oregon Symphony orchestra plays John Williams memorable score as the Steven Spielberg/George Lucas movie starring Harrison Ford shows on the big screen. 7:30 p.m....
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New album Sallie Ford is doing pretty well after dropping and the Sound Outside from her music title. The Portland singer-songwriter is set to put out her second solo album, Soul Sick, Feb. 10 via...
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Book Report: Workin' on mysteries, with a few clues
Krans' tarot deck, guide offers beautiful insight into unknown The artist Kim Krans introduced a new generation to the centuries-old practice of tarot card reading when she released her hand-drawn...
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Movie Time
Big screen Last week, Nov. 11 Billy Lynns Long Halftime Walk; Almost Christmas; Arrival; Shut In This week, Nov. 18 Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (WB), PG-13, 133 minutes About ...
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Lauren B returns to the TV spotlight
Bushnell, Higgins adjust to life after 'The Bachelor' Saying that Lauren Bushnells life has been a blur since getting engaged to Ben Higgins on The Bachelor last March is kind of like saying that...
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ALL ABOARD FOR NORTH POLE
Annual holiday Polar Express train chugs out of Hood River The North Pole is officially open for business well, Oregons North Pole, as in the unknown destination about 30 minutes outside of Hood...
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Short List
STAGE Tears of Joy Theater Two generations of puppetry come together in Coyote Tales. Its performed with puppets, masks and costumes inspired by Pacific Northwest Native American art. 11 a.m. and 2...
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Live Music
Nov. 18 Poly jammer us Ben Bloom, guitarist for Seattles Polyrhythmics, says the best way to play his axe is to think like a singer. My approach to soloing in Polyrhythmics is try to speak as a...
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Animation puts art in motion
Cinema 21 to host annual festival with 16 films Nov. 18-24 For the past 18 years, The Animation Show of Shows has highlighted the best in animated short films. Cinema 21, 616 N.W. 21st Ave., will...
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Rose Festival blooms under Baker's leadership
Foundation president oversees new parade route, other changes Brett Baker has been in banking for years, and these days manages a holding company for a family business in Newberg. But the Portland...
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Exhibit looks at information as art, more
With the election of Donald Trump as president, folks are thinking about how messages are conveyed in a way they havent in a while. Just ask Michele Fiedler, whos curated A Composition of Intimate...
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City's slice of Japan gets bigger, better
$750,000 grant helps garden double in size, add features The view of Mount Hood from Portland was stunning last week, in the crisp November air with an unexpected burst of sunshine. From the Japanese...
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Test Drive: 2016 Toyota Camry Hybrid
Even with all the affordable mid-size hybrid sedans on the market today, th 2016 Toyota Camry Hybrid is still among the best
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Movie Time
Big screen Last week, Nov. 18 Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them; Edge of Seventeen; Bleed For This; Manchester by the Sea; Nocturnal Animals This week, Nov. 25 Moana (Disney), PG, 96...
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Bits & Pieces
Top Reveler Performing arts group Portland Revels has hired Bruce A. Hostetler to be the organizations first artistic director. He was the groups stage director and producer, and currently is...
View ArticleRoll on, Columbia, roll on
Woody Guthrie's songs about mighty river recorded for new album The 26 songs that Woody Guthrie wrote for the Bonneville Power Administration to herald the Columbia River 75 years ago, in 1941 have...
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