Portland’s rebound: Becoming a destination again, celebrating women’s sports

From the Portland Rose Festival to the women’s NCAA Basketball Tournament, here’s how events are helping Portland rebound.

PORTLAND, Ore. — With the pandemic in the rearview, Portland has been on a steady incline toward restoring its former vibrancy. And it’s getting noticed, despite many of its remaining challenges

In this week’s episode of Straight Talk, three people behind Portland’s rebound discuss what’s being done to revitalize the city and what more still needs to be done. 

More than 255,000 people attended Portland’s Starlight Parade in June, said Nick Brodnicki, chief operating officer of Portland Rose Festival Foundation. 

“Portland is open for

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