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Airbnb to roll out ‘shared city’ plan in Portland

“Imagine a city that fosters community, where space is shared with others.”

On Mar 30, 2014 by EJ Dickson

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Cory Booker laughs off Twitter stripper scandal

“All right @BuzzFeedBen last time I ever appear in a film with you! Sorry @erinscafe (big smile).”

On Sep 26, 2013 by Justin Franz

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How Etsy helped launch Portland’s chic new vintage shop

After years of shopping and selling online, Sarah Deaton-Zaayer moved offline with Simply Vintage Boutique. 

On Aug 16, 2013 by Lisa Granshaw

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Who wouldn’t want to be a cop after watching this recruitment video?

The Portlandia winds have come blowin’ in.

On Aug 14, 2013 by Audra Schroeder

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Bad Santa fired from mall gig after parents complain on Facebook

“He made my 11 year old son cry – basically told him he was being greedy,” one parent reported.

On Dec 7, 2012 by Kevin Collier

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Facebook campaign takes down misleading anti-marijuana billboard

A Facebook protest convinced Clear Channel to remove the Portland, Ore. ad, paid for by a mysterious organization.

On Oct 15, 2012 by Jennifer Abel

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Portland mayor breaks down barriers on Twitter

No issue is too small for Portland Mayor Sam Adams to address on Twitter. 

On Sep 27, 2012 by Justin Franz

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Behind the scenes with the “Sabotage” crew

James Winters’ kids are viral stars after their charming Beastie Boys tribute, but he doesn’t want it to go to their heads.

On May 17, 2012 by Chase Hoffberger

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Coach hopes to hit a homerun with Baseball clothing line

This dedicated Portland baseball coach is looking to kickstart a business to sell baseball apparel and merchandise.

On Feb 17, 2012 by Chase Hoffberger

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Portland’s Creative Advocacy Network uses Twitter to generate funding

To unlock city funding for 2012, Creative Advocacy Network first had to gain 2,500 followers on Twitter. 

On Dec 14, 2011 by Fernando Alfonso III

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