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View AllTrump Triumphs Again: What His 2024 Victory Could Mean for America
With Donald Trump’s return to the White House in 2024, we’re headed for an administration as intense and uncompromising as…
Oregon Election Results: A Surprising Shift in the 2024 Political Landscape
The latest round of Oregon election results is in, and the outcomes have left many scratching their heads, even as…
Harvester Taproom in St. Paul, Oregon, offers local flavors and honors Austin Smith’s legacy
From left to right: Manijeh Ernst, Ed Charron, Lisa Smith, Kim Stone, and Bruce Ernst stand in front of the Harvester Taproom in St. Paul, Oregon. The taproom honors the memory of Austin Smith, a farmer and firefighter who passed away before its completion. Bruce Ernst owns the establishment, which he developed alongside Austin Smith and Ed Charron. Manijeh Ernst is Bruce’s wife, Lisa Smith is Austin’s mother, and Kim Stone serves as the controller for the taproom.
Oregon’s Measure 118: Cash Rebates or a Cash Grab?
With the upcoming vote on Measure 118, Oregon is setting the stage for a groundbreaking experiment in economic reform. This…
Warren Buffett’s New Advice for Young Investors: Why Real Estate May Be a Better Choice than Stocks in 2024
Warren Buffett, one of the world’s most respected investors, has given young investors fresh advice in 2024: consider real estate…
Oregon
View AllThe Cannabis Landscape in Oregon
The Journey to Legalization A Brief History of Cannabis in Oregon Oregon has long been a pioneer in cannabis reform.…
Harvester Taproom in St. Paul, Oregon, offers local flavors and honors Austin Smith’s legacy
From left to right: Manijeh Ernst, Ed Charron, Lisa Smith, Kim Stone, and Bruce Ernst stand in front of the Harvester Taproom in St. Paul, Oregon. The taproom honors the memory of Austin Smith, a farmer and firefighter who passed away before its completion. Bruce Ernst owns the establishment, which he developed alongside Austin Smith and Ed Charron. Manijeh Ernst is Bruce’s wife, Lisa Smith is Austin’s mother, and Kim Stone serves as the controller for the taproom.
Oregon’s Corporate Tax Rebate Controversy: A Look into Measure 118 and its Implications
As Oregon approaches the November 2024 elections, the state finds itself embroiled in a heated debate over Measure 118, a…
Affordable Housing Developments Transform Salem, Oregon: Mahonia and Sequoia Crossings Lead the Way
Oregon is making significant strides in addressing its housing crisis, particularly in Salem, where two major affordable housing projects are…
Life & Leisure
View AllThe Benefits of Meditation for Mental Health
Meditation has been practiced for thousands of years, offering a powerful tool for enhancing mental clarity and emotional well-being. In…
Cosmic Cataclysm: Supergiant Star in Andromeda Collapses into a New Black Hole – A Rare 2024 Event
In a landmark event for 2024, a massive supergiant star in the Andromeda Galaxy (M31) collapsed into a black hole,…
A Rock in the Sky: How a Mini-Moon Captured Our Hearts
In a cosmic twist that even the most ambitious science fiction writers couldn’t have cooked up, Earth is about to…
Portland Rose Festival 2024: A Celebration of Tradition, Culture, and Community in the Heart of Oregon
Every year, as the first blooms of spring unfold, Portland prepares to embrace one of its most cherished traditions: the…
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View AllHarvester Taproom in St. Paul, Oregon, offers local flavors and honors Austin Smith’s legacy
From left to right: Manijeh Ernst, Ed Charron, Lisa Smith, Kim Stone, and Bruce Ernst stand in front of the Harvester Taproom in St. Paul, Oregon. The taproom honors the memory of Austin Smith, a farmer and firefighter who passed away before its completion. Bruce Ernst owns the establishment, which he developed alongside Austin Smith and Ed Charron. Manijeh Ernst is Bruce’s wife, Lisa Smith is Austin’s mother, and Kim Stone serves as the controller for the taproom.
Prost! Oregon’s Cheers to German Culture and Craft Bier
When it comes to German beer culture in Oregon, Prost! stands as an ode to the classic German biergartens. With…
Oregon Restaurant Scene 2024: Hot New Spots & Bold Dining Trends
It’s 2024, and Oregon’s restaurant scene is having a moment. Portland, the heart of the state’s culinary playground, is blending…
Discover Oregon’s Culinary Gems: A Review of the Finest Dining Experiences in the Pacific Northwest
Oregon’s culinary landscape is a true feast for the senses, balancing farm-to-table freshness with inspired, globally influenced flavors. From the…