The agency will prioritize maintaining full frequent service on the route.
by Isabella Garcia
After six years of conception, planning, design, and construction, Portl…
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(Roller) Skating Is Not a Crime!
by Anonymous
I was about 30 minutes into relearning how to roller skate when you walked past. “Don’t you know that you’re ruining the surface of the tennis court?” you snarled…having just…
The Top 54 Events in Portland This Week: Aug 29-Sept 5, 2022
Leon Bridges, Lose Yr Mind Fest, and More Top Picks
by EverOut Staff
As August fades into September, there’s plenty of late summer happenings on the calendar to turn …
We Like Joe Biden and Metallica; We Don’t Like Kevin McCarthy; We’re Not Sure About Virgos
Let’s dig in to the latest national and local news and gossip… with THE TRASH REPORT!
by Elinor Jones
Hiyeee! Welcome to another week with me, Elinor Jones, and thi…
Good Morning, News: A Fire Grows in Southern Oregon, A Shooting in Bend, and Why Are We Going Back to the Moon?
by Alex Zielinski
The Mercury provides news and fun every single day—but your help is essential. If you believe Portland benefits from smart, local journalism and arts coverage, please cons…
I’m Sorry
by Anonymous
To the cute guy who just witnessed my awkward tinder make-out sesh where my cheeks/double chin was pinched like a chubby baby’s mid kiss, I am so sorry. You and I are both scar…
Sorry Tracy
by Anonymous
Saturday 10:45 pm SE Powell and 21st You got a fast car and you have at least two friends who have fast cars too You going down to the arco and you don’t care bout no red light…
Two Year Anniversary of Portland’s Finest Moments
by Anonymous
During the police/federal agents riots during the summer and fall of 2020, Portland protesters showed their stamina, courage and grace in myriad ways. Despite police plants, ri…
YOUR SUNDAY READING LIST: Controversial Gunshot Tech, a Beloved Restaurant Bounces Back, and Some Very Hot Tips!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
GOOD MORNING, SUNDAY! It’s the perfect time to catch up on some of the great reporting and stories the Mercury churned out this week! (PRO TIP: If you despise being “…
Where to Eat Peaches in Portland: Summer 2022 Edition
Gelato, Pie, and More
by EverOut Staff
Sweet, juicy, and fragrant, ripe summer peaches are the pinnacle of the season’s fresh produce, and August also happens to be N…