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Lucy Tan’s “Falling Action in Hoboken,” from our February issue, is the story of a young woman who begins dating a man she meets at a bar, the...

The Mercury provides news and fun every single day—but your help is essential. If you believe Portland benefits from smart, local journalism and arts coverage, please consider making a small monthly contribution, because without you, there is no us. Thanks for your support! GOOD MORNING, PORTLAND! Enjoy your partly sunny day today with a high of 59, because the season's showers are moving in this week and temperatures are dropping—and even some snow is expected...

John Blake Weiger, age 69, of Rhinelander passed away on September 23, 2023 at UW Hospital, Madison, WI. He was born on May 19, 1954 in Oak Park IL, the

“And it’s whispered that soon if we all call the tune

Olen Wayne “Bud” Mustain, 77, of Salida died Jan. 1, 2023, at home in the company of his sister and son.

Olen Wayne “Bud” Mustain, 77, of Salida died Jan. 1, 2023, at home in the company of his sister and son.

Today we have another terrific story from my son Jeff, the real storyteller in the family! Thanks, Jeff!

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The Equalizer 9pm, Sky Witness This reboot of the 80s crime-fighting classic sees Queen Latifah bringing some righteous swagger to the part of Robyn McCall, a mysterious former CIA operative gone rogue but using her powers for good. From one perspective, McCall is a single mother, raising her daughter. But she is also a modern-day Robin Hood; a guardian angel of the exploited, powerless and downtrodden. In this opening episode, she intervenes explosively on behalf of Jewel, a teenager accused o...