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What was that explosion in Southeast Portland Monday night? That's what a lot of residents are wondering after a loud sound rocked some in the Sellwood area.

On Wednesday, March 10th 150 of Portland's Elite took a trip over the river and to The Woods for a night of rock band tees, metal outfits, mix-tape madness, and local music at Yelp Rocks The Woods ! It may have been a chilly day on the banks of the Willamette, but that didn't stop Yelpers like Katrina W from getting decked out in flaming hot rock ...

Drawing class for those who don't think they can. A free drawing class begins today at People's Co-Op - continuing on Monday the 8th and 15th, and also running April 12, 19, and 26.

Gather around: Ken Iverson, Julie Strozyk and Anne Rutherford have a few new stories to share about themselves.

A North Westmoreland light rail station was part of the planning for a light rail line down McLoughlin Boulevard to the City of Milwaukie from the very beginning.

The Sellwood intersection of S.E. Tacoma Street and 13th, although governed by a traffic signal, has long been recognized in the neighborhood as a particularly dangerous place for pedestrians and bicyclists to cross.

The Slingshot Lounge on Foster is not necessarily a dive. However, it does have some dive qualities: darkness, serious rock-laden jukebox, a battered bathroom, generous bartenders, sometimes crusty work-a-day clientele, Rainer tall boys, lots of concrete, and a good selection of pinball.

Portland's influx of musicians is an adored attribute about the city. From the iconic house party to more traditional venues, Portland remains to keep their music scene fresh with an unconventional take on industry standards.

Buying local is effortless when you're surrounded by creative, entrepreneurial souls as we are in Portland.

Sometimes you have to look past a businesses front door to know the real story behind it.

You would think the Portland Business Alliance might have learned to cool its lobbying jets, having been on the wrong side of pretty much every major policy issue in Portland for the last twelve months.

Linda Gwyn was quick to board the No. 27 Market/Main bus at the Gateway Transit Center when it pulled in at 3:30 p.m., but not because there was any competition for seats.

About 200 people attended a "Build It" rally in support of the 2030 Portland Bicycle Plan outside City Hall on Thursday afternoon.

Portland Police Bureau Traffic Division Officer Josh Ladd talks with the driver of this minivan who nearly clipped White as she crossed the street.

Portland Mayor Sam Adams says this project completes the first of 15 new miles of bike boulevards he had identified in his 'First 100 Days' agenda.

As much a musician as a computer programmer, John Lehmkuhl adds special audio touches to TV commercials, movie soundtracks, and recording stars' hit songs from his Inner Southeast Portland studio.

Do you know of a Portland area speed trap that you want to contribute to this map? Go ahead and add it .

Reworks, Inc., a development and design/build company in Portland, just sent us a tip on their newly completely project, Eight x 17 .

Fans of Greek food in Portland probably already know Eleni's Estiatorio in Sellwood and Eleni's Philoxenxia in the Pearl.

A white separatist group acknowledged Tuesday that it leafleted much of east-side Portland during the Martin Luther King Jr.