As could be inferred from the title, Classic Houses of Portland, Oregon: 1850–1950, written by architectural historian ...
That includes the stucco exterior and red tile roof, as well as the curvilinear gable that's long faced Glisan. At the front, a Mission-style parapet roof replaced the tower once there. At the lower ...
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Kristina Wong, Broadway’s Mamma Mia, a rodeo, and a bike play.
As you might expect, John Yeon, the self-taught architect credited as the "father of Northwest Regional Architecture," comes up quite a bit here at Property Watch, even though there aren't that many ...
Host cities of the art world’s various biennials and Art Basels are often only that: hosts. “There are no lasting effects,” says Lumi Tan, the New York–based ...
A pothead, and a Harvard grad. The son of a Hollywood director. A gifted gabber, who could recite stats on every boxing champion in history. A man who would laugh at the fact that you’ve probably ...
What’s the cost of a high trust society? The sort of place where you could lightly lose track of your kid for, say, 20 minutes, and not necessarily double over with a triumvirate of guilt, panic, and ...
In 2014, word circulated that one of Manhattan’s rising stars had moved to Portland with big plans. It took months to hunt him down. Portland Monthly excitedly broke the news that near-royalty from ...
In many ways, pinot noir created the Willamette Valley as we know it. It’s a bit of a goldilocks grape: Delicate and fussy, it needs enough sun to ripen, but too much and it becomes Smucker’s ...
The local brewery-winery-distillery-historic-hotel-theater-concert-hall-wedding-venue-etc. empire turned 40 in 2023, and we graded every one within 20 miles. A year later, they teamed with another ...
As clear and blue as its better-known namesake, just mini. While volcanic collapse created the original, this pocket-size model emerged as a frigid artesian spring dissolved an area of limestone. The ...