Portland’s identity as the Rose City dates back more than 150 years. The first record of roses arriving in the region can be traced back to the 19th century, before Oregon was even a state. According ...

Editor’s note: This is part four of an ongoing series this week through May 17 looking into issues the City of Portland faces. Click here for the full series, send us your comments to ...

Metro’s draft strategies for the cooling corridors plan include planting more trees, restoring habitats, creating more cool ...

But even the Rose Garden has seen changes. A park replacement bond approved by Portland voters in 2014 financed a new accessible promenade through the garden.. Under its current curator, Harry ...

Portland author Michelle Ruiz Keil will discuss her second novel, "Summer in the City of Roses," in a virtual event July 6. Author photo by Angelika Keil; book cover courtesy of Soho Press ...

The City of Roses suffered 413 shootings in 2019 but 1,306 in 2022 and nearly twice as many homicides as San Francisco, though Portland is only three-fourths its size. Meantime, statewide crime ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Boasting spectacular views of the city skyline and — on a clear day — snow-covered Mount Hood, Portland's International Rose Test Garden in Washington Park is a refuge from ...

June is the month when everything comes up roses. All over the country, there are rose festivals, rose tours, and rose bushes heavy with blossom from Portland, nicknamed the “City of Roses ...

How The Ritz-Carlton, Portland brings Oregon’s outdoors inside The 35-story, 251-room hotel is centrally located in downtown Portland, offering views of the city skyline, the Cascade Mountains ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Royal Rosarians were out judging rose gardens across the City of Portland on Monday. After a two-year break because of the pandemic, judges Kathy Fastenau and Paula Sorensen ...