YOUR SUNDAY READING LIST: Professors on Strike, Holiday Gift Ideas, and the Best Cantonese Rice Roll

Published   Dec 22, 2024 07:09AM


by Wm. Steven Humphrey



GOOD MORNING, SUNDAY! 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 you despise being "the last to know," then be one of the first to know by signing up for Mercury newsletters! All the latest stories shipped directly to your email's in-box... and then... YOUR HEAD.)

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Crews start demolishing Portland’s historic Roseway Theate

Crews operate heavy equipment and work together to demolish the former site of the Roseway Theater, as seen from the side of the building on Northeast 72nd Ave. in Portland, Ore., on Nov. 14, 2022. The historic theater was gutted by a fire. Courtney ... Read more

POP QUIZ PDX: Grave Robbers, Sex Scandals, and Your Mom Has



See how well YOU score on this week's super fun trivia quiz!

by Wm. Steven Humphrey



HOWDY THERE, SMARTY BUTT! It's t ... Read more

THE TRASH REPORT: On Casseroles and Capitalism 



Eat up, trash pandas! It's a buffet of the week's trashiest gossip.

by Elinor Jones



Hello my sweet angel baby Trash ... Read more

FREE TICKETS THURSDAY: Enter to Win Free Tix to See Ural Thomas, Karl Denson, and MAE.SUN!

Published   Dec 12, 2024 11:44AM


by Wm. Steven Humphrey



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 events—our way of saying thanks to our great readers and spread the word about some fantastic upcoming performances! (Psst... if you want to say thanks to the Mercury, please consider making a small monthly contribution to keep us alive and kickin'!) And oh boy, do we have some fun events coming at ... Read more

THE TRASH REPORT: What Are You Thankful For?



It's your Thanksgiving dinner of garbage-y gossip! (And cranberry sauce in a can.)

by Elinor Jones



Hello Trash Panda ... Read more

YOUR SUNDAY READING LIST: A New Type of Protest, the Drag Qu



by Wm. Steven Humphrey



GOOD MORNING, SUNDAY! It's the perfect time to catch up on some of the great reporting and stories the Mercury churned out this ... Read more

Björk Friday Is an Annual Anti-Thanksgiving Drag Show That'



Björk Friday

by Corbin Smith



In 2018, a confluence of Icelandic singer Björk's birthday and a night of drag ga ... Read more