Portland, OR: Workstyle | Business Almanac http://imagesportland.com/ Business Images Portland Region is a lifestyle magazine and newcomers' guide to Portland, Oregon, published by Journal Communications, Inc. en-us Business Images Portland Region RSS Feeds Up the River http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/up_the_river Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:15:29 CST Dragon boat racing? http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/up_the_river One for the Books http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/one_for_the_books Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:15:29 CST Heard of Woodstock? Portland is home to Wordstock. http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/one_for_the_books Pear Dumplings? http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/pear_dumplings Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:15:29 CST Some of the best pear desserts and dumplings you will ever taste are merely an hour away from Portland. http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/pear_dumplings Eco High Fashion http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/eco_high_fashion Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:15:29 CST Portland’s creativity and eco-consciousness can be found even in its fashion. http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/eco_high_fashion Be a Sport http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/be_a_sport Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:15:29 CST The sporting life is a vibrant one in Portland on the professional level. http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/be_a_sport This Forest Is Big http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/this_forest_is_big Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:15:29 CST Quick trivia answer: Portland is home to the largest urban forest in the United States. http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/this_forest_is_big Festival Occasion http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/festival_occasion Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:15:29 CST Festival Occasion http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/festival_occasion Gerding Theater Is Environmentally Friendly Venue http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/gerding_theater_is_environmentally_friendly_venue Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:15:29 CST The world’s greenest theater is in Portland. http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/gerding_theater_is_environmentally_friendly_venue Hillsboro Hosts Oregon International Air Show http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/hillsboro_hosts_oregon_international_air_show Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:15:29 CST The annual Oregon International Air Show has been taking off each August for the past two decades at Hillsboro Airport. http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/hillsboro_hosts_oregon_international_air_show Annual Festivals Fill Calendars in Portland Region http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/annual_festivals_fill_calendars_in_portland_region Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:15:29 CST Mark your calendars – multiple times – for the many annual festivals in Portland and vicinity. http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/annual_festivals_fill_calendars_in_portland_region Boyds Coffee, Stumptown Coffee Please Connoisseurs http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/boyds_coffee_stumptown_coffee_please_connoisseurs Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:15:29 CST Portland has microbrews, and the Willamette and Yamhill valleys have wines. Less well known is that Portland is a coffee connoisseur’s delight. http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/boyds_coffee_stumptown_coffee_please_connoisseurs Sports Gear and Apparel Are Big Business Here http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/sports_gear_and_apparel_are_big_business_here Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:15:29 CST Sports gear and sports apparel are big business in the Portland region. http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/sports_gear_and_apparel_are_big_business_here Rose, Rhododendron and Asian Gardens Beautify City http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/rose_rhododendron_and_asian_gardens_beautify_city Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:15:29 CST Gardening not only flourishes in Portland, it can become an art form. http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/rose_rhododendron_and_asian_gardens_beautify_city Bubbling with Enthusiasm http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/bubbling_with_enthusiasm Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:15:29 CST It’s water, water everywhere in Portland, with 128 exterior drinking fountains sprinkled around town. http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/bubbling_with_enthusiasm Two Days to Market http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/two_days_to_market Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:15:29 CST The name is slightly deceiving: The Portland Saturday Market operates on Saturday and Sunday from March through September. http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/two_days_to_market A Rosy Attraction http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/a_rosy_attraction Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:15:29 CST How sweet it is: The Portland Rose Festival is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2007. http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/a_rosy_attraction Celebrating Diversity http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/celebrating_diversity Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:15:29 CST Portland is a racially and culturally diverse city – and proud of it. http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/celebrating_diversity Wine All You Want http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/wine_all_you_want Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:15:29 CST Here’s a toast to the Willamette Valley wine industry. http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/wine_all_you_want Now Showing http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/now_showing Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:15:29 CST Trivia question: What U.S. city has the most movie theaters per capita? http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/now_showing Prost, Portland! http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/prost_portland Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:15:29 CST Raise your glass to the 23 microbreweries operating within the Portland city limits and another 11 in the surrounding area. http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/prost_portland Places to Freshen Up http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/places_to_freshen_up Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:15:29 CST The Willamette Valley is especially fertile, so it makes sense that it is home to dozens of farmers’ markets operating from April through October. http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/business_almanac/places_to_freshen_up