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  2. List of fiction set in Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Beezus and Ramona by Beverly Cleary. Bleeding Heart by Mary Freeman. Blue Like Jazz by Don Miller [3] The Bridge of the Gods: A Romance of Indian Oregon by Frederick Homer Balch. Children of the River by Linda Crew. Clean Breaks by Ruby Lang. Clear and Convincing Proof (Barbara Holloway, Bk 7) by Kate Wilhelm.

  3. Oregon Historical Society - Wikipedia

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    The Oregon Historical Society (OHS) is an organization that encourages and promotes the study and understanding of the history of the Oregon Country, within the broader context of U.S. history. Incorporated in 1898, the Society collects, preserves, and makes available materials of historical character and interest, and collaborates with other ...

  4. Klein v. Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries - Wikipedia

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    Klein, dba Sweet Cakes by Melissa, v. Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries was a legal case against a cake shop in Gresham, Oregon, in the United States. The cake shop gained widespread press attention in January 2013 when it turned away customers who wanted cakes for a same-sex wedding, who then made a complaint to the Oregon Bureau of Labor ...

  5. Lents, Portland, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Lents is a transportation hub for the Portland region. Interstate 205 and three of Portland's important arterials— Powell Boulevard, Foster Road and 82nd Avenue —pass through the neighborhood, as well as the MAX Green Line and the Springwater Corridor pedestrian and bike trail. I-205 freeway cuts through the center of the original town ...

  6. Shanghai tunnels - Wikipedia

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    The Old Portland Underground, better known locally as the Shanghai tunnels, is a group of passages in Portland, Oregon, United States, mainly underneath the Old Town Chinatown neighborhood and connecting to the main business section. The tunnels connected the basements of many hotels and taverns to the waterfront of the Willamette River.

  7. Graffiti in Portland, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Graffiti in Portland, Oregon, 2010. Graffiti is a cause of disagreement among residents of Portland, Oregon. Residents can report graffiti and request removal. In 2023, a poll conducted by The Oregonian showed 61 percent of Portland voters considered graffiti a "big" problem.

  8. The Green Man of Portland - Wikipedia

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    Description. Daniel Duford's The Green Man of Portland is a 2009 art installation consisting of two outdoor sculptures and eight "story markers" that form a poem. They are installed along ten blocks in Portland's Old Town Chinatown neighborhood. [2] Materials include bronze, cast concrete, and porcelain enamel on steel. [1]

  9. Oregon Symphony - Wikipedia

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    The Oregon Symphony is an American symphony orchestra based in Portland, Oregon, United States. Founded as the 'Portland Symphony Society' in 1896, it is the sixth oldest orchestra in the United States, and oldest in the Western United States. Its home venue is the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall in downtown Portland 's Cultural District.