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Statistically, the average Portlanderβs parents are of retirement age.
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Statistically, Portland Is Getting Older
An aging population affects the cityβs schools, civic priorities and migration trends.
Read full article βCommunity for Positive Aging Is About Aging Gracefully With the Homies
Run by an intergenerational volunteer staff, the former Hollywood Senior Center skips the institutional day care vibes in favor of something akin to a clubhouse.
Read full article βGary Germer Is Portlandβs Estate Sale Czar
Germer, 69, has been appraising and selling the fineries of prominent Portlanders for 40 years.
Read full article βPhotographer Rian Dundon Studies a New Breed of Hyper-Online Citizen Journalist
With βStreamers,β Dundon expands on a body of work he began with the 2023 book βProtest City.β
Read full article βNews Wrap: Supreme Court allows third-country deportations
News Wrap: Supreme Court allows Trump's deportations to third countries, for now
Read full article βJack Smith defends criminal investigations of Trump
During Senate hearing, Jack Smith defends criminal investigations of Trump
Read full article βSelf-regulation ‘not enough’ for AI safety, Gary Marcus says
Self-regulation 'not enough' for AI safety, Gary Marcus says
Read full article βPoland braces for potential confrontation with Russia
Poland braces for potential confrontation as Russia tests NATO defenses
Read full article βAffordability top priority if Dems take House, Jeffries says
Affordability and accountability top priorities if Democrats take House, Jeffries says
Read full article βGet Your Reps In: βThe Flyβ Still Disgusts and Delights in Equal Measure
David Cronenbergβs body-horror masterwork screens at Cinemagic this week.
Read full article βShows of the Week: Geordie Greep Will Scare the Bejesus out of You
Also: Bolivian American sibling duo Los Thuthanaka plays the Wonder Ballroom, and Acid Mothers Temple is at Polaris Hall.
Read full article βGet Busy: What to Do In Portland (Sept. 30-Oct. 6, 2026)
Go to the Swan Island Dahlia Festival, watch the doc βBlack Zombie,β and chow down at Taste of Portland.
Read full article βHereβs how Oregonians want the state to address its transportation budget crisis
Oregonians ranked maintaining and preserving highways and bridges and improving safety as the top priorities they think the Oregon Department of Transportation should focus on…
Read full article βFamily Says Construction At Nearby Bull Run Water Treatment Project Has Disrupted Sleep and Life
A lawsuit filed in Clackamas County Circuit Court on Sept. 28 by a Boring, Ore. family alleges that the cityβs $2.6 billion Bull Run Filtration…
Read full article βSeptember 29, 2026 – PBS News Hour full episode
September 29, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Read full article βSeattle Cop Used Chinese AI Smart Glasses to Film Inside SPD Facilities, Creating Video for Company
By Erica C. Barnett A Seattle Police Department officer, Adam Sun, is on administrative leave after using a pair ofβ¦ The post Seattle Cop Used…
Read full article βCongressional watchdog says Trump administration canβt defy lawmakers to revoke $810M
WASHINGTON β The Trump administration must spend the $810 million that it said last week it planned to cancel, according to a report released Tuesday…
Read full article βScammed
How online scams steal billions of dollars and ruin victimsβ lives.
Read full article βStone Soup Crew hosts first-anniversary Mutual Aid Fair
On September 26, Stone Soup Crew held a community resource fair at Cal Anderson Park. The event included food, a DJ, and booths staffed by…
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