More than 70,000 beer lovers are expected to make the stumbling pilgrimage to Portland’s Oregon Brewer’s Festival, running today through Sunday at Tom McCall Waterfront Park. If you love beer, this is the place to be, whether you’re an aficionado or a swiller; a spitter or a guzzler. more ›

Yesterday, we inquired how all of you had stayed cool over the blazing weather this weekend in the Pacific Northwest. Thankfully, none of you submitted the following idea, which was enacted by two Portland 20-somethings. more ›

The 75,000 strong crowd doubled (and-then-some) the previous record for attendance at an Obama event. Before the candidate took the stage, the crowd was serenaded by Portland's own, The Decemberists. The band, like Obama, were doubtlessly playing for their largest crowd to-date. Oregon's primary is this Tuesday, the 20th. As the record-breaking crowd indicates, Obama is expected to win handily.
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