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The city commissioner is the third person on council to launch a campaign for mayor under Portland’s new form of government. by Courtney Vaughn City Commissioner Carmen Rubio is running for Portland mayor. Rubio announced her mayoral campaign Tuesday morning, making her the fourth person and third current Portland City Council member to enter the…

Deadline to be in print is Friday, January 26! So hurry-hurry! by Mercury Promotions Are you in love? In lust? In a complicated situationship that started because of a drunken and convenient New Year’s Eve kiss, but now you’re ready to take things to the next level by publicly declaring your adoration in the permanency…

Disney’s The Lion King, Tina Fey & Amy Poehler, and More Top Picks by EverOut Staff Tear yourself away from your SAD lamp, because we’re helping see you through this dreary January with exciting event suggestions from Tina Fey & Amy Poehler: Restless Leg Tour to Disney’s The Lion King and from FAN EXPO Portland…

January 5, 2023 Edition by EverOut Staff Welcome to 2024! Let’s all agree to ditch the diet culture-fueled resolutions and instead start off the new year with an abundance of good food, from the vegan comfort food joint GNARLYS to the new FoPo ice cream parlor St. Francis. Read on for all of that and…

by Taylor Griggs 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 consider making a small monthly contribution, because without you, there is no us. Thanks for your support! GOOD MORNING, PORTLAND! It’s been a couple weeks since…

by Anonymous Please let’s remember all the humans killed in the name of God and His King of Peace, can I get an amen? Continue Reading at PortlandMercury.com here Top Featured Tags: – Oregon News Press Release Distribution Service

Black History 101 Mobile Museum, Booze-Free Beverage Fest, and More Cheap & Easy Events Under $15 by EverOut Staff If the holiday season left you strapped for cash, not to worry. There’s plenty of fun to be had on the cheap this weekend, with events from the Black History 101 Mobile Museum to the Pokémon…

Portland’s best comedians (and special guest Kyle Kinane) all on one stage! by Wm. Steven Humphrey Let’s celebrate, because… IT’S BACK! The biggest night of Portland comedy is returning to Revolution Hall on Friday, February 2!  You like laughing your guts out, right? Then you won’t want to miss the Portland Mercury’s Undisputable Geniuses of…

by Anonymous I know the ME says she died of something something “idiopathic” something something heart failure something something. But I also know that she was scheduled for a corrective procedure in your Portland facility for early last December which was cancelled at the last minute because you shit-canned your anesthesiologists in favor of a…

We got so many hot ‘n’ horny submissions, we’re doing two HUMP! fests this year! Check out the lineup! by Dan Savage America’s sweetest porn festival—HUMP!—is returning this year… and with some BIG NEWS. This year the HUMP! selection jury faced an unprecedented challenge: Close to 200 short and absolutely filthy amateur dirty flicks made…

In this week’s music column: The debut record by Portland-based neo-soul singer-songwriter Julia Logue will brighten your dark winter days Golden Boy headline a show at Portland Music Month The incredible Jamila Woods visits Portland in February by Jenni Moore January is Portland Music Month, and we’ve got another PMM show you must not miss!…

Take our fast and fun trivia quiz about the most notable events of 2023 and see how well YOU score! by Wm. Steven Humphrey HAPPY NEW YEAR, SMART STUFF! It’s time once again to put your brainy-brain to the test with this NEW YEAR’S edition of POP QUIZ PDX—our weekly, local, sassy-ass trivia quiz. And…

by Wm. Steven Humphrey 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 consider making a small monthly contribution, because without you, there is no us. Thanks for your support! GOOD MORNING, PORTLAND! If you’ve resolved to make…

Tina Fey & Amy Poehler, Oregon Cider Week, and More by EverOut Staff It’s a new year, and with it comes a fresh slate of events you can pencil into your brand-new calendar or planner. We’ve rounded up our top picks of things to do this month so you can get started on making core…

“Overall, it’s a really tough day here at Mercado,” Guedes said. Portland Mercado might be commonly known for having some of the best food carts in the city, but it’s also a cultural center and BIPOC business incubator. A Wednesday morning fire has temporarily closed the hub’s businesses, and destroyed the pod’s beer-and-wine bar, Barrio.…

Black Flag, Aladdin Sane with The Christopher Brown Quartet, and More Top Picks by EverOut Staff If you’ve resolved to get out more in 2024, then you’ve come to the right corner of the internet. We’re starting off another year with a fresh batch of suggested events, from Black Flag to Molly Parden and from…

by Courtney Vaughn 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 consider making a small monthly contribution, because without you, there is no us. Thanks for your support! Good Morning, Portland! Welcome to the first Mercury morning news roundup of…