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McMenamins to Transform Historic Taft Home into Portland Hotel
Life & Leisure

McMenamins to Transform Historic Taft Home into Portland Hotel

priya sharmaMarch 13, 2026

Key Takeaways Historic Restoration: McMenamins plans to convert the Taft Home, a 1912-built structure on East Burnside, into a boutique…

McMenamins to Resurrect Historic Taft Home as Portland Hotel
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McMenamins to Resurrect Historic Taft Home as Portland Hotel

priya sharmaMarch 13, 2026

Key Takeaways McMenamins has acquired the historic Taft Home in Portland’s West End for a new hotel project. The building,…

Ashland Awakes: Oregon Shakespeare Festival 2026 Kicks Off
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Ashland Awakes: Oregon Shakespeare Festival 2026 Kicks Off

Sierra EllisMarch 12, 2026

Key Takeaways Season Launch: The Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) officially began its 2026 season today in Ashland, featuring a diverse…

Oregon Ski Areas Shielded: New Law Halts Liability Crisis
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Oregon Ski Areas Shielded: New Law Halts Liability Crisis

Ryan KochMarch 11, 2026

Key Takeaways Legislative Victory: Oregon has officially passed Senate Bill 1576, restoring essential recreational immunity protections for landowners and ski…

Natural Grocers Celebrates Oregon Customers with Special Oregon Day Event
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Natural Grocers Celebrates Oregon Customers with Special Oregon Day Event

Marcus RandellMarch 8, 2026

Natural Grocers announces its annual Oregon Day celebration. This event runs from March 8-10, 2026. It will happen at all…

Redmond Police Boost Pet Reunions with New Public Microchip Scanner
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Redmond Police Boost Pet Reunions with New Public Microchip Scanner

Kendra LaneMarch 6, 2026

Redmond Police installed a new device. It is a lost pet microchip reader. The installation happened on March 5, 2026.…

Portland’s Vibrant Week: Arts, Music, and Ideas Converge (March 4-10, 2026)
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Portland’s Vibrant Week: Arts, Music, and Ideas Converge (March 4-10, 2026)

Jake Amos-ChristieMarch 6, 2026

Portland, Oregon, buzzes with activity this week. A diverse lineup awaits residents and visitors. Culture and leisure offerings abound from…

Portland’s Culinary Scene Faces Shake-Up: 10 Establishments Close or Relocate Early 2026
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Portland’s Culinary Scene Faces Shake-Up: 10 Establishments Close or Relocate Early 2026

Felicia HolmesFebruary 22, 2026

Portland, Oregon’s vibrant food and drink scene is experiencing significant change. Many popular spots have announced closures in early 2026.…

Oregon Schools Will Notify Communities of Immigration Agent Presence Under New House Bill
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Oregon Schools Will Notify Communities of Immigration Agent Presence Under New House Bill

Eddie GuanterroFebruary 21, 2026

Oregon’s House of Representatives has passed a new bill. This legislation is House Bill 4079. It is also known as…

Oregon Senator Jeff Golden Retires; Cites Personal Loss and Legislative Frustration
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Oregon Senator Jeff Golden Retires; Cites Personal Loss and Legislative Frustration

Crystal MillerFebruary 15, 2026

State Senator Jeff Golden will retire. He withdraws from the Southern Oregon Senate race. Golden represents District 3. This district…

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