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In Rachel K. Jones’ fantasy/horror story “The Sound of Children Screaming,” a fourth-grade teacher and her students find themselves in a magical world during a school shooting. The story draws inspiration from real-life events. The Beaverton author’s short story is a finalist for several literary awards, including the Hugo, Nebula and Bram Stoker awards.
over 1 year ago
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Portland band Pleasure helped to shape the sound for the 1970s by combining jazz, R&B, funk and soul. Pleasure will be headlining the 52nd Annual Oregon Juneteenth Festival on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at Lillis-Alvin’s Park.
over 1 year ago
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OPB’s Paul Marshall speaks with director Augusta Palmer about the film «The Blues Society.»
over 1 year ago
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The large gathering has attracted concern from neighbors as Happy Valley has become less rural over the years. Earlier this year, the multi-day music festival received approval for a conditional use permit for another decade.
over 1 year ago
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Earlier this month, the University of Oregon’s Chamber Choir competed in the World Choir Games in Auckland, New Zealand. The games are viewed as the “Olympics for choirs.”
over 1 year ago
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The Montavilla Jazz Festival is entering its second decade. It's the only jazz festival in Portland focused on original music by local musicians.
over 1 year ago
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Shore was incarcerated in a predominantly white prison in the Pacific Northwest. In his memoir, he explores learning to meditate and create a safe space internally to heal.
about 1 year ago
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In August 2023, Portland native Heather Coleman Cox made a long-awaited trip to visit Ghana. Then she began a mission to provide water for some villages, and now she's looking to do more.
about 1 year ago
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In college sports, conference realignment continues to be a major topic for schools. The Pac-12 is in the middle of a lawsuit as it continues to restructure its conference.
about 1 year ago
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Portland group helps BIPOC communities strengthen their connection to nature.
9 months ago
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Portland author Daniel H. Wilson’s new book, “Hole in the Sky,” is a thriller that combines indigenous knowledge with science fiction. The book draws on Wilson’s own background as a threat forecaster for the US Air Force and a citizen of the Cherokee Nation.
about 2 months ago
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