by Jessica Tomlinson | Jan 16, 2024 | Business, Featured, Food, Food & Drink, Interesting, Lifestyle, Portland, Portland, Restaurants, Travel, Willamette Valley
Heading over to Portland's NE side, sandwich enthusiasts have stumbled upon a real treasure trove at Sandy-O's. Tucked away at NE 105th & Sandy, right next to Parkrose Hardware, this place is more than just a sandwich shop; it's a culinary revelation, serving up...
by Tyler James | Jan 15, 2024 | Bend, Central Oregon, Entertainment, Events, News, Travel
The Summer Gods Tour 2024, headlined by Third Eye Blind with special guests Yellowcard, is a must-see event for rock music enthusiasts, especially when it arrives in Bend, Oregon, on June 14, 2024. This concert at the Hayden Homes Amphitheater is part of a larger tour...
by Tyler James | Jan 15, 2024 | News
In Eugene, Oregon, there's this cool spot called Big City Gamin' – it's a video game lounge with some awesome beers on tap. But recently, they've stepped up in a big way beyond just gaming and good times. As of Monday, January 15th, they've been using their space as a...
by Tyler James | Jan 15, 2024 | Newport, Weather
As residents of Eugene and the broader Willamette Valley, we've recently experienced a challenging spell of snow, ice, and frigid temperatures. With the promise of clearer skies on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, it's crucial to stay informed and prepared for the ongoing...
by Diana Flowers | Jan 14, 2024 | Food & Drink, Restaurants
Ruth’s Chris is a name synonymous with steak, and it’s been that way since for nearly 60 years. In 1965, it was no small feat for a 38-year-old single mother to run her own restaurant, but that’s exactly what Ruth Fertel did in New Orleans. The steakhouse she bought...
by Tyler James | Jan 14, 2024 | News, Weather
The U.S. is facing a severe winter storm, affecting various regions with extreme cold, snow, and wind. From icy conditions in Oregon leading to deaths and power outages, to blizzard warnings in the northern Plains and high wind warnings in New Mexico, the weather is...
by Diana Flowers | Jan 14, 2024 | Food & Drink, Restaurants
The Southeast Portland neighborhood of Brentwood-Darlington is a quiet little community just south of bustling Woodstock Blvd. Residents here love the slower pace of life and tight-knit feel of the area and they go out of their way to support local businesses....
by Jessica Tomlinson | Jan 13, 2024 | Adventures, Featured, News, Weather
In a dramatic response to what's been described as the "most extreme conditions in the last two decades," the Mt. Bachelor ski area in the Cascades has temporarily ceased operations earlier this week. This unprecedented move comes as the region grapples with a severe...
by Diana Flowers | Jan 13, 2024 | Food & Drink, Restaurants
People are picky about their pizza and everyone has a different idea of what makes a good pie. Some like a thick crust and others like thin; some like a pizza loaded with sauce and cheese while others prefer these done with a light hand. It’s hard to find a consensus...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Jan 13, 2024 | Featured, Food & Drink, Interesting, Restaurants, Travel, Willamette Valley
Step into a slice of the Pacific Northwest's culinary history at Elmer's Restaurant, a beloved eatery that's been a family favorite since 1960. Started by Walt and Dorothy Elmer in Portland, Oregon as Elmer's Colonial Pancake House, this breakfast-centric spot became...