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‘Cheaper than the actual therapist’: Rage Rooms bookings surge on Valentine’s Day

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Outraged Rage Room in Vancouver says Valentine’s Day bookings filled quickly as people look for a way to release emotions. VANCOUVER, Wash. —...

Inflation falls to nearly five-year low as gas prices fall and housing costs cool

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The report suggests inflation is cooling, but it comes after the cost of food, gas, and apartment rents soared during the pandemic. WASHINGTON...

Amazon’s Ring and Flock Safety cut ties after Super Bowl ad backlash

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Ring and Flock Safety ended their partnership. This comes after a Super Bowl ad raised concerns about surveillance overreach. WASHINGTON — Amazon's smart...

Sheridan Fruit Co. closing its doors after more than a century

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The 110-year-old local grocery store announced it will close this Friday after struggling for years to keep the shelves stocked. PORTLAND, Ore. —...

Creator of Oregon theme park Enchanted Forest has died, family says

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Roger Tofte started building what would become the Enchanted Forest theme park in 1964. He passed away Friday at age 96. PORTLAND, Ore....

Report: Portland faces a ‘new normal’ in market demand as office recovery stalls, and it’s time to recognize that

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A new economic outlook for Portland suggests that returning to pre-pandemic ways may not be possible — or even the right goal. PORTLAND,...

Jennifer Aniston-backed fitness studio to open in Slabtown

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The fitness brand was started in 2017 and gained the attention of actress Jennifer Aniston, who partnered with the brand in 2023. PORTLAND,...

Beaverton Japanese bakery expands with Central Eastside kitchen

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Oyatsupan Bakers is expanding with a new Central Eastside kitchen, 10 years after opening its Beaverton bakery and cafe. PORTLAND, Oregon — This...

Oregon’s controversial recycling law faces trial on constitutional issues

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An Oregon recycling law survived part of a federal court challenge, but some claims remain. The state now faces a trial in July. ...

Hershey’s to sell limited-edition chocolate medals during Winter Olympics: How you can score one

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Ahead of the official launch, Hershey’s gave some fans an early taste. WASHINGTON — Ever wondered what an Olympic gold medal might taste...

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