The city of Portland has 56 snowplows. That seems like a lot, but the “snowplows” actually serve as regular maintenance ...

The Portland Bureau of Transportation on Monday revealed the winners of its snowplow naming contest.Last December, PBOT ...

PBOT narrowed the thousands of entries down to 20 mostly Portland-centric finalists. The names include punny tributes to famous Portland people and locations: Darcelle XV Snowplace, Plowell’s, Beverly ...

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The Portland Press Herald Toy Fund has been supporting families by making winters happier for children since 1949. The Toy Fund began as the Bruce Roberts Toy Fund, a reference to the pen name of ...

The cafe noted financial struggles as the reason for the closure. After 35 years of operation, one of Portland’s oldest locally owned cafes is closing its last location. Anna Bannanas ...