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Students and faculty are trying to save Portland Community College’s modernized music program that could soon disappear.

Hello my little lovebirds! Welcome to this very special Valentine’s Day edition of the Trash Report. Love is a wonderful feeling, and although this is a very stupid holiday, this column will be ...

News of the unspent money comes two months after city councilors learned the city's Rental Services Office amassed $21 ...

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For much of its nearly two year existence, Miguel Alvarado-Lopez has been a fixture behind the scenes at Moonshot Tavern on NE 28th Ave. “He started off as a dishwasher, and then we realized we didn’t ...

Literary Arts announced the finalists for its coveted 2026 Oregon Book Awards this morning, selecting via juries of ...

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Who's ready to have some fun? Well, the Mercury is here to help with FREE TICKETS to see some of Portland's best concerts and events; our way of saying thanks to our great readers and spread the word ...

Thousands of local union members and supporters gathered in Portland’s South Waterfront Saturday afternoon for an anti-ICE ...

If anyone could pull off a film that accurately captures the novel’s complicated vibes, it would be Fennell. Her most recent film Saltburn (2023) felt—despite its ’00s setting—like fan fiction set in ...