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Division in Oregon highlights growing political rift between rural and urban areas
pbs.org/newshour/show/division-in-oregon-highlights-growing-political-rift-between-rural-and-urban-areas
New federal funding allows Oregon Chinese Diaspora Project to ‘think bigger’ : Southern Oregon University Laboratory of Anthropology’s project ...
oregonlive.com/history/2024/04/new-federal-funding-allows-oregon-chinese-diaspora-project-to-think-bigger.html
Oregon nature camp founded for girls has been added to National Register of Historic Places
oregonlive.com/living/2024/03/oregon-nature-camp-founded-for-girls-has-been-added-to-national-register-of-historic-places.html
Owner of Portland’s oldest building, the 1857 Hallock-McMillan, is looking for a tenant
oregonlive.com/realestate/2024/02/owner-of-portlands-oldest-building-the-1857-hallock-mcmillan-is-looking-for-a-tenant.html
The eighth annual Lunar New Year Dragon Dance and Celebration organized by the Portland Chinatown Museum and presented with the Oregon Historical Society ... Show more #portland #LunarNewYear #YearOfTheDragon
The fact that our state’s birthday comes on Feb. 14, sharing the day with (and frankly overshadowed by) Valentine’s Day, is an even better excuse to show your ... Show more www.oregonlive.com/travel/2024/02/7-ways-to-celebrate-oregons-165th-birthday.html
In a ceremony presided over by immigrants and children of immigrants, 29 Oregonians were sworn in Wednesday as U.S. citizens ... Show more www.oregonlive.com/politics/2024/02/29-new-americans-sworn-in-to-mark-oregons-birthday.html
Oregon Supreme Court weighs appeal in ‘greenwashing’ claim case against Tillamook
oregonlive.com/environment/2024/03/oregon-supreme-court-weighs-appeal-in-greenwashing-claim-case-against-tillamook.html
Quick Glance: Oregon Supreme Court Considers Appeal in 'Greenwashing' Case Against Tillamook
- The Oregon Supreme Court heard arguments on allowing a class-action case to proceed against the 110-year-old farmer-owned dairy cooperative Tillamook County Creamery Association for 'greenwashing' practices.
- The lawsuit alleges misleading marketing claims by the association, resulting in consumers paying inflated prices.
- Ads promote the company's small family dairies, despite sourcing milk from a mega dairy in Eastern Oregon for decades.
- The lawsuit focuses on the claim that the marketing of Tillamook products led to overpricing due to deceptive representations.
Southern Oregon’s free Lunar New Year festival is ready to celebrate the Year of the Dragon
oregonlive.com/living/2024/02/southern-oregons-free-lunar-new-year-festival-is-ready-to-celebrate-the-year-of-the-dragon.html
Mass email hoax bomb threat closes Oregon Historical Society: The email, sent to more than 50 different email addresses, warned that “multiple explosives” were ...
oregonlive.com/news/2024/01/mass-email-hoax-bomb-threat-closes-oregon-historical-society.html
Minidoka Swing Band will ‘keep the music alive’ at Oregon Historical Society concert
oregonlive.com/living/2023/12/minidoka-swing-band-will-keep-the-music-alive-at-oregon-historical-society-concert.html
An 1867 Washington deluge shows the region's potential for flooding: An 1867 flood in western Washington surpassed anything that the region has seen in the last ...
phys.org/news/2024-01-washington-deluge-region-potential.html
On Nov. 12, 1970, a sperm whale carcass was blown to pieces on the Oregon coast, sending huge chunks of blubber falling not just onto innocent bystanders ... Show more www.oregonlive.com/entertainment/2020/11/oregons-exploding-whale-50-years-later-10-ways-to-celebrate-the-big-blast-of-blubber.html
The future of the abandoned 1881 Tillamook Rock Lighthouse is as unpredictable as the unrelenting ocean forces that have hurled waves ... Show more www.oregonlive.com/history/2023/09/the-women-who-survived-time-at-oregons-terrible-tilly-lighthouse.html
Modern architect Pietro Belluschi asked Frank Lloyd Wright for help 92 years ago. Here’s how that still benef
oregonlive.com/history/2023/08/modern-architect-pietro-belluschi-asked-frank-lloyd-wright-for-help-92-years-ago-heres-how-that-still-benefits-portland.html
12 things we learned about Oregon farming on the Rogue Valley Farm Tour: Each of the 28 farms and ranches on the 2023 Rogue Valley Farm Tour has a unique story.
oregonlive.com/hg/2023/07/12-things-we-learned-about-oregon-farming-on-the-rogue-valley-farm-tour.html
These Oregon carousels are in the business of dreams: Carousels in Salem, Albany and Cottage Grove all have one thing in common. In each community ...
oregonlive.com/entertainment/2023/07/these-oregon-carousels-are-in-the-business-of-dreams.html
Oregon could be oldest site of human occupation in North America, UO find indicates
oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/2023/07/oregon-could-be-oldest-site-of-human-occupation-in-north-america-uo-find-indicates.html
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The Check-In: Bring the hotel home: Hotels are finding that more and more guests want to relive their vacation experience at home with their bedding, fragrances ...
theweek.com/feature/1024835/the-check-in-bring-the-hotel-home-take-a-spin-on-the-oregon-carousel-trail-and-more
Waldport prepares to celebrate future Louis Southworth Park: Organizers hope a ceremonial groundbreaking Monday turns into a party.
oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/2023/07/waldport-prepares-to-celebrate-future-louis-southworth-park.html
Religion: Welsh 99-year-old hopes to keep US church alive: Bryn Seion church was built in Oregon in 1884 and Betty Pierce has been going since 1969.
bbc.com/news/uk-wales-65776565
End of an era? GOP walkout shows political chasm where 'The Oregon Way' once meant bipartisan trust
apnews.com/article/oregon-senate-republican-walkout-0490a4e750297cf392797724b0e414ae
Swastika Mountain is renamed Mount Halo in honor of a historical tribal leader: The mountain in Oregon and a nearby town, no longer in existence ...
npr.org/2023/05/09/1174837199/swastika-mountain-oregon-renamed-mount-halo
Swastika Mountain is renamed Mount Halo in honor of a historical tribal leader: The mountain in Oregon and a nearby town, no longer in existence ...
npr.org/2023/05/09/1174837199/swastika-mountain-oregon-renamed-mount-halo
Oregon Historical Society free day spotlights Native storytelling: The historical society invited people to learn about native storytelling for free during their ...
oregonlive.com/events/2023/03/oregon-historical-society-free-day-spotlights-native-storytelling.html
Henk Pander, influential Oregon artist, dies at 85: Henk Pander, a leading figure in Oregon’s art landscape, died Friday after a battle with cancer.
oregonlive.com/living/2023/04/henk-pander-influential-oregon-artist-dies-at-85.html
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Alfred T. Goodwin, Judge in Pledge of Allegiance Case, Dies at 99: He ruled the pledge unconstitutional because the words “under God” violated the separation of ...
nytimes.com/2023/01/15/us/alfred-goodwin-dead.html
Preserved 1902 house, owned by one Oregon family, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places
oregonlive.com/hg/2022/12/preserved-1902-house-owned-by-one-oregon-family-is-listed-on-the-national-register-of-historic-places.html
Oregon Historical Society chronicles tale of Jantzen Beach carousel: PORTLAND — The bejeweled wooden horses of the Jantzen Beach Carousel delighted children for ...
columbian.com/news/2022/dec/04/oregon-historical-society-chronicles-tale-of-jantzen-beach-carousel/
The Jantzen Beach Carousel is back, but no, you still can’t ride it: A new exhibit at the Oregon Historical Society will feature pieces of the beloved Portland ...
oregonlive.com/entertainment/2022/11/the-jantzen-beach-carousel-is-back-but-no-you-still-cant-ride-it.html
Lost dreams haunted Portland activist Grace Wick during Great Depression; she turned to outlandish protests
oregonlive.com/history/2022/09/lost-dreams-haunted-portland-activist-grace-wick-during-great-depression-she-turned-to-outlandish-protests.html
Paid articlePaid The art of campaign posters puts partisan passions on display at Oregon Historical Society
oregonlive.com/history/2022/09/the-art-of-campaign-posters-puts-partisan-passions-on-display-at-oregon-historical-society.html
Paid articlePaid How Oregon state parks evolved from roadside picnic areas into iconic natural landmarks
oregonlive.com/travel/2022/08/how-oregon-state-parks-evolved-from-roadside-picnic-areas-into-iconic-natural-landmarks.html
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Man who threw Molotov cocktails at Oregon police sentenced: A federal judge has sentenced a man who threw Molotov cocktails at police in Portland during mass ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/man-who-threw-molotov-cocktails-at-oregon-police-sentenced/
Mark Hatfield centennial celebration, with root-beer floats and former governors, takes over historical socie
oregonlive.com/portland/2022/07/mark-hatfield-centennial-celebration-with-root-beer-floats-and-former-governors-takes-over-historical-society.html
How living legends, tragedies – and championships – made Eugene the ‘Track Capital of the World’
oregonlive.com/oregon22/2022/07/how-living-legends-tragedies-and-championships-made-eugene-the-track-capital-of-the-world.html
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