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Kind of a short one this week, music fans, but we couldn’t let mention of the new Aminé album pass without a review. Also, ...

The 10th Annual Portland Horror Film Festival takes place at Hollywood Theatre, 4122 NE Sandy; Clinton Street Theater, 2522 ...

Fine, I‘ll get us started with something simple. The reason some of us like smelly soap is because it helps us know when you washed your hands, and that’s important to know before we let you start ...

A no-bid contract between the Portland Police Bureau and one of its former employees will end early. During a May 16 phone ...

Don't make the mistake of thinking that Portland only celebrates Pride in July. That's when the parade is, but we all know ...

If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event ...

Retrospective on Portland’s Racial Justice Movement is a joint production from Donovan Scribes and the Portland Mercury, ...

I usually try to save the Mercury Music Picks intro for joy… This week’s a little different. I am so tired—exhausted even—of people using the r-word thinking it’s somehow subversive and edgy when it’s ...

Plenty of ink has been spilled over the last decade on the question of whether President Donald Trump is a fascist or not.

With more than 120 proposed budget amendments and nearly 12 hours of deliberations, Portland City Council worked until ...

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 ...