Bits and pieces
Boulevard release Boulevard, one of the last movies that Robin Williams made and written by Portland native Douglas Soesbe, will be released on Digital HD, DVD, Blu-ray, iTunes and On Demand on...
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End of an era: Quintana Galleries closes doors
Beyond the intriguing symbolism and history, the Quintana family has always enjoyed Native American art because of the people involved. Its what theyll miss the most when they close shop at the...
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MISC. North American Organic Brewers Festival The 11th annual event has the motto Drink Organic, Save the Planet, One Beer at a Time, and its tabbed as the only all-organic brewers festival of its...
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Aug. 13, 16 Blazing new trails Portland band Sabonis is Edward Beaudin on guitar and vocals, Michael Campbell on guitar and vocals, Roc12 on bass and vocals, Cyrus Lampton on drums and vocals, and Maya...
View ArticleTALENT BUYER FINDS BEST OF THE BEST
Matthew McLean wasted no time when he started searching for the best of the best, while booking his first major music festival in Portland MusicFestNW. He was even lucky enough to land indie rock...
View ArticleFrom newcomers to known acts, Musicfest NW lineup is eclectic
Thousands expected to head to Waterfront Park Aug. 21-23 MusicFestNW features a varied lineup of musical performers, from melodramatic balladeers to raucous punks. The lineup, which includes Foster the...
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2015 Hyundai Genesis AWD 3.8: Serious luxury contender
The 2015 Genesis sedan would make the perfect getaway car. Some witnesses would say it was a full-size Mercedes. Others would swear it was an Audi. A few might say it was an Infiniti. Hardly anyone...
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'No Call Too Small' more than a motto
Compilation of Police Log highlights is really a tribute to the LOPD and the community it serves It used to frustrate longtime Review reporter Cliff Newell when people would tell him their favorite...
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Oysters, tequila end summer on high note
Happy August, Portland. With a few glorious weeks of summer left, were celebrating all things oysters and tequila two of my favorite things to shoot and gearing up for Feast Portland, the four-day...
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'She didn't write about killers so much as people'
Seldom has such a warm, deep friendship gotten off to such an inauspicious start. It was 1984, and TV news reporter Anne Jaeger was hustling to take her seat in the courtroom where she would cover the...
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Last week, Aug. 14 The Man From U.N.C.L.E.; The End of the Tour; Underdogs; Straight Outta Compton This week, Aug. 21 Hitman: Agent 47 (20th Century Fox), R, 92 minutes About A woman gets...
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Bits & Pieces: Danish notables
The Oregon Ballet Theatre welcomes Amy Watson, a dancer from the Royal Danish Ballet, as a guest artist for its upcoming production of Amore Italiano, which includes the company premiere of Napoli,...
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Ghost Queen: Story of the forgotten River Queen
Rotting ship lurks upriver from Goble, story fades with time Its been a ghost for nearly two decades, whispering memories from a bygone age. Now, the River Queen, once a Portland floating attraction,...
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Live Music
Aug. 21 Queen of Oz Made up of vocalist Dorothy Martin, drummer Zac Morris, guitarist Mark Jackson, and bassist Gregg Cash, L.A.s Dorothy is the Next Big Thing in rock n roll, given theyre loud,...
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MUSIC MusicFestNW The annual festival includes bands Foster the People, Beirut, Modest Modest and many more, and theyre all-ages shows with two stages at Waterfront Park. 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21, 11...
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The world of Grace Lim
Local artist, known worldwide, remains under the radar here Following in her familys footsteps, Grace Lim went the academic and business route, going to college, teaching, working for financial firms...
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PERILOUSLY perched POOCH
When the worried calls start coming in, Farm and Garden Store employees know Bojo is perched on the edge of the roof again. Derric Crowell, who owns the store located on 19th Avenue just west of Main...
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The summer of 1958, when life was simple - yet awesome
I know weve already had something like 85 days this year that were 90 degrees or above, but to this native Oregonian, summer is only just now really getting here. There are many reasons we think that,...
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Last week, July 31 Vacation; Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation; A Lego Brickumentary; Irrational Man This week Aug. 5 Shaun The Sheep Movie (Lionsgate), PG, 86 minutes About Shaun takes a...
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Bits & Pieces: New Sea Gal
From the Lake Oswego Reviews Cliff Newell: Bronwyn Gibson, 23 and from Lake Oswego and a University of Oregon grad, has made the Sea Gals, the dance team for the NFLs Seattle Seahawks. Making a pro...
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