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If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event calendar, and the bevy of events we host throughout the year. The work we do helps ...
My always polite and very-high-functioning drunk husband was fucking around for the first fifteen years of our marriage. The other women were “unhappily married co-workers” who needed discretion. At ...
I like the team. Coach seems like a nice guy. But I’m not paying to see a 36-46 team. The team has been bad for decades and relies on the good will of Portland to buy tickets regardless of the record.
If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event ...
Please for the love of God, don't blast your cell phone while you're riding the bus. No one wants to hear your media. The inability to have some awareness and respect for those around you speaks very ...
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 ...
Handelman was best known for his decades of commitment to police oversight and accountability in Portland. His rigorous ...
Record Store Day (RSD)—the Black Friday for music nerds—started out in 2008 as a way to revitalize interest in vinyl and ...
One day you’re hiking Dog Mountain in short shorts, hitting Sugar Pine and the Sandy River on the way back into town. The ...
I’m a gay 35-year-old guy in the San Francisco area. I’m heading on a weekend getaway with my boyfriend and two other gay ...
Who's ready to have some fun? Well, the Mercury is here to help with FREE TICKETS to see some of Portland's best concerts and ...
Portlanders took to the streets en masse on April 5 to participate in the local “Hands Off” mass mobilization, with thousands ...