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The Portland Breakfast Guy Goes to Blue Pig Cafe

By Paul Gerald

I confess a certain sadness upon the closing of Gramma Lucy’s Cafe on SE Division — until I met the new owners, who were in the process of redesigning the space and promising they would “take the food up a notch or two” upon re-opening. Well, they’ve accomplished both tasks. The space is nicer, the food is better, and the place is now called the Blue Pig Cafe.... Read More » 

Celluloid Heroes: Daft Punk Invades the Local Cineplex (Kind Of)

By Travis Greenwood

Although the mysterious duo rarely performs live (their 2007 U.S. tour was the first in more than ten years), Portlanders will have a chance to appreciate the strange and wondrous Daft Punk aesthetic for themselves this Friday, when Vice Magazine and local retailer Jackpot Records present the local premiere of Electroma, the group's first feature-length film....  Read More »

2008 Gorge Games
 

For nearly 15 years, the Gorge Games have been one of the most exciting outdoor action and adventure sports events in the Northwest, attracting world-class kiteboarders, kayakers, runners, sailors, mountain bikers and more — and their fans — to the spectacular setting of the Columbia River Gorge. The river and mountains converge to create the ultimate extreme playground....  Read More »

Riding the Rails: A History Lesson on the Willamette Shore Trolley

By Lisa Clark

Long before Interstate 5 connected to the Sunset Highway, before the Burnside Bridge stretched across the river, Portland teemed with an intricate series of streetcars that connected downtown to its many neighborhoods. Today you and the kids can rediscover Portland’s historic transportation....  Read More »