PSU Roots Festival

May 16, 2008

The Roots Festival is an annual celebration of diversity put together by the multicultural student groups at Portland State University. The event, held on May 22nd on the PSU Read more

Village Building Convergence 2008

May 14, 2008

If you’ve seen the huge yellow sun painted on SE Yamhill Street and wanted to create something similar in your own neighborhood, now is your chance. The Village Building Read more

Oregon Zoo Summer Concert Series

May 12, 2008

Summer’s just around the bend, which means it’s time to get your tickets for the 2008 Oregon Zoo Summer Concert Series. And, as always, there are some great acts lined up, Read more

The Clintons Press On in Oregon

May 12, 2008

I believe the Clintons are insane. They’re borrowing money to continue a campaign that everyone agrees is over. Not even Barack Obama is worried about Hillary Clinton Read more

World’s Largest Yard Sale!

May 9, 2008

Man, I used to love junk. I couldn’t get enough of it. The last fews years, however, I’ve made a concerted effort to cut down on all the crap I’ve accrued. But oh do I miss Read more

Just Launched: Portland Photo Gallery!

May 8, 2008

We at Portland Octopus are excited to announce the launch of our Gallery project! Our goal is to create a place you can go to find striking images of all the places you love in Read more

Barack Obama Returns to Portland

May 7, 2008

Following yet another dramatic but indecisive round of primaries yesterday (Indiana and North Carolina), it appears the show must go on for Obama and Clinton. And you know Read more

Ralph Nader, Long May You Run

May 6, 2008

Ralph Nader, famed consumer advocate and perpetual presidential candidate is attempting to get on the Oregon November ballot. The man who many Democrats still blame Read more

Obama Ads Begin, Clinton Plans Events

May 5, 2008

The initial Barack Obama ads have finally begun popping up in Oregon. In these, he is clearly stressing education and small town values. While not as specifically geared Read more

Hillary Clinton Ads Hit Oregon

May 2, 2008

And we’re off! The first Oregon-targeted ads of the presidential primary have hit the tubes, and it’s Hillary Clinton who has struck first. Rest assured these relatively innocuous Read more

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