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Portland police say three slayings aren't linked
When Portland detectives began to canvass the neighborhood after the Nov. 23 fatal shooting of a 35-year-old man in a Southeast Stark Street apartment, they interviewed Roland Jackson Dir, who was walking to ...
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Vestas seeks new headquarters
Wind turbine manufacturer Vestas Wind Systems A/S said Monday it would consolidate its Portland-based North American headquarters into a new 500,000-square-foot building.
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Rockwood resident cleans up neighborhood one day at a time
George Roy tidies up the sidewalk Friday morning in front of his apartment building.
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Portland Jazz Orchestra performs Duke Ellington's Nutcracker Suite
The most exciting and original holiday concert in the city! Duke Ellington's rarely-heard arrangement of Tchaikovsky's beloved Nutcracker Suite is a not-to-be-missed, fun-filled big band adaptaion of the ...
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Portland City Council passes Cully-Concordia Action Plan
The plan lays out community-oriented plans for redevelopment in the neighborhood, as well as school and business revitalization POSTED: 04:00 AM PST Monday, November 24, 2008 BY TYLER GRAF The Cully-Concordia ...
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Try This: Holiday gifts, sights and sounds abound
Get in the holiday spirit at the Trail Band's concert. The eight-piece group blends a variety of musical styles, ranging from bluegrass and gospel to folk and Dixieland jazz.
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Holiday Lights Sparkle
The lights are up and shining this holiday season, and there are plenty of them to see around Portland.
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Sprinkler system suspected in Portland landslide
The remains of Kathei and Dave Hendrickson's house rest at the bottom of a plastic-covered hillside in Southwest Portland.
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Portland prepares for annual Macy's Holiday Parade
The annual Macy's Holiday Parade will take to the streets Friday morning. The parade, which is sponsored by KGW Newschannel 8 and The Oregonian, starts at 8:45 a.m. at Lincoln High School.
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Police investigate SE Portland homicide
Portland Police are investigating the shooting-death of a 35 year old man, whose body was found Sunday morning in a Southeast apartment.
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Authorities kill one pit bull, search for another in attack on dogs
Portland Police shot and killed a pit bull which apparently had been attacking three dogs with another pit bull Monday evening.
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Portland and the rise of the "American-style" cycle track
"Sam has directed Rob Burchfield to indentify opportunities for a "high visibility" cycle track to be rolled out in Sam's first 100 days as mayor." - Sam Adams' chief of staff Tom Miller, in an email to Metro ...
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Report: Oregon man fatally shot in confrontation with Scientology Centre guards in LA
A former Scientologist who confronted guards at the Scientology Celebrity Centre in Los Angeles Sunday is from Oregon, according to media accounts out of California this morning.
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In yet another pit bull attack in the region, police shoot and kill the dog
There have been several pit bull attacks lately in the region. In the latest incident Monday night, an officer shot and killed a pit bull that charged at him in Southeast Portland.
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Pair arrested after early morning jewelry heist in Beaverton
Acting on a tip from a citizen, Portland and Washington County officers combined to arrest two men early today who are suspected of burglarizing a Beaverton diamond shop early this morning.
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Developer emerges from bankruptcy
One local developer who was pinched hard in the housing slowdown emerged from bankruptcy filings with a restructured business model, though the market hasn't gotten any easier.
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Second drug bust near Wilson High nets 31 plants
A drug-related search warrant was served in a southwest Portland apartment complex near Wilson High School for the second time in a month.
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Pit bull in SE Portland attack remains on the loose
Animal Control officers are still searching for one of two pit bulls that killed two small dogs and injured another in Southeast Portland Monday night.
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High water usage might be tied to October landslide, city says
The remains of a Southwest Burlingame Place house rest against another house near Terwilliger Boulevard.
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Police shoot Pit Bull after deadly attack on three dogs in SE Portland
An aggressive Pit Bull that police say jumped into a back yard and killed two other dogs was shot and killed by Portland Police Monday night.
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