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Exquisite Corpse Ball, A Beloved Halloween Concert Tradition, Returns Friday

The annual concert at Beat Kitchen will feature seven local bands performing as KISS, Eminem, Pearl Jam and more in support of nonprofit Intonation Music.

Brighter streetlights cut nighttime violence, but only for a while, study finds

As days grow shorter and darkness arrives earlier across much of the country, a new study suggests that brighter streetlights may help reduce nighttime violence…

China Wants Its AI to Go Global, on Its Own Terms

Beijing also wants tailored control over what technology leaves, who acquires it, and what remains in the hands of the Chinese government.

More Than A Dozen Lincoln Park Businesses Hit In Clark Street Burglary Spree

At least 13 businesses were damaged in the early-morning spree, leaving owners with shattered windows, stolen cash and costly repairs.

Strickland, Local Food Bank Leaders Warn of Growing Hunger Amid Federal SNAP Cuts

Rep. Marilyn Strickland and South Sound food bank leaders warn that federal SNAP cuts under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act are deepening hunger among…

Lakefront Trail Getting ‘Much Needed’ Improvements From 63rd Street To Foster Avenue Beach

Park District crews are repairing damaged pavement and trail graphics along the 18-mile trail, which will remain open as work continues through the fall.

Denver topped out in 1984, with the rise of ‘Dynasty’ and downtown highrises

Republic Plaza, the city's tallest building, was completed in 1984...and is now in receivership. The post Denver topped out in 1984, with the rise of…

What’s gone up even faster than gas or rent? The cost of caregiving

A new study from AARP shows caregivers' out-of-pocket costs rose about 60% in the last five years.

These 26 Groups Are Pushing Back on PPS’s School Closure Proposals

Since the school district released its scenarios on Oct. 5, it’s felt a furnace blast of rage. And a protest movement has kicked into gear.

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Fight Over Traffic Safety in Seattle’s Historic Districts Keeps Simmering

A bill amended to give SDOT more authority to implement changes relating to traffic safety within Seattle's eight historic districts currently sits in limbo. Without…

Africatown Youth Pop-Up Invites Residents To Help Shape Central District’s Future

Africatown Community Land Trust hosts a Youth Pop-Up Thursday, Oct. 29 at Pratt Park, featuring youth performances, free food from Wally's Soul Food and children's…

A Multnomah County County Contractor Reveals an Unusual Past

‘In someone else’s hands, for someone else’s purposes, a story like mine causes a kind of damage that is difficult to undo.’

Painter and Plant Designer Tylor Rogers Is Chasing Everyday Beauty

As Rogers readies for his plant shop Arium Botanical’s second location, his painting career is taking off.

The Parke Teen Lounge Aims To Make Youth Feel ‘Safe, Seen And Welcomed’ In Hyde Park

Architect and Woodlawn resident Taylor Staten aims to open The Parke, a café and gallery, for the 2027-28 school year. A community meeting on the…

Edwards surgery throws a wrench into a beautiful Wolves start

Next man up for the Wolves as they look to build on a hot start without Anthony Edwards. The post Edwards surgery throws a wrench…

BREAKING: Lagos Court Denies Bail To Ajiran Murder Suspect Akanbi Brought To Court In Wheelchair

BREAKING: Lagos Court Denies Bail To Ajiran Murder Suspect Akanbi Brought To Court In Wheelchair During the proceedings, his lead counsel, Barrister Adedotun Ajulo, urged…

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