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Portland, Oregon-based non-profit With Love supplies clothing, toys and diapers for foster kids and aims to support foster family mental health.

Oregon House Representative Paul Evans (D-Monmouth) says the Republican-led walkout in the Senate is stalling bills that would suport the military and veterans.

The "Oregon Wine + Food" cookbook pairs Oregon wines with recipes from local chefs and restaurants.

Portland, Oregon's Native Arts and Cultures Foundation is debuting the nationally touring exhibit "Protection: Adaptation and Resistance," which tells stories of resilience by indigenous Alaskan artists.

An unconventional racing event is returning to Portland and the Columbia River Gorge this weekend.

NAMI Oregon is hosting its 20th Mental Health For All Community Walk in Portland's Peninsula Park on Sunday, May 21.

Brennan Scarlett's non-profit the Big Yard Foundation is hosting a fundraiser in Portland, Oregon on Saturday, May 13 to support its mission to empower disadvantaged communities through literacy, creativity and physical wellness.

The 11th annual Bricks Cascade Lego expo comes to the Oregon Convention Center. Hundreds of Lego super-masters will be showing off their creations this Saturday and Sunday.

Portland, Oregon emergency food non-profit, the Sunshine Division, says the organization is seeing record demand as the metro area feels economic hardship from the COVID-19 pandemic and the expiration of SNAP benefits.

The Humane Society for Southwest Washington is celebrating people and pets through its annual Walk/Run for the Animals happening this weekend.