If you like the F-word, bar movies, unforgettable lavatories, obscure Seinfeld references, and confused middle aged suburbanites attempting to decipher modern day sex/drug parlance - this is your episode! It is, in fact, a neighborhood bar that gives everyone who dares an opportunity to be their most weirdly normal selves and is the type of place every single neighborhood in our city and yours should feature and celebrate.
Its history is unknowable, yet infused throughout the sneaky warmth and undeniable character of the place. It's the grimy, thrashed, chaotic, debauched, unrepentant, undeveloped, iconically menacing "lowest down diviest dive in Portland".and we couldn't be more proud.Įstablished in 1933 or 1939 in a century-old downtown building, the Yamhill Pub supernaturally resists all attempts to categorize it or neatly explain it. The Yamhill Pub is a Fox News producer's wet dream. Who says Old Portland is dead? We’re keeping the flame aflame! #iangillingham #steffensilvis #richardspeer #davidchatt #willametteweek #oldportland Diana Milia and I met up with these gents at Gracie’s in the Hotel Deluxe, formerly The Mallory Hotel, site of many fond get-togethers in years past with Sandra Stone, Dorothy Goode, and Evan Esteban also in different contexts with Monica Lundy and Valentina Barrosa Graziano. and David Chatt, renowned sculptor and glass artist () who recently had a piece, “Love, Dad,” exhibited for a year at the Smithsonian Museum of American Art and whose work deals with memory, nostalgia, and the capacity of inanimate objects to elicit poignant emotion. Steffen Silvis, my once and ever editor, playwright and dramaturge, Willamette Week theater critic widely admired and feared, editor/critic emeritus for The Prague Post, now professor of cinema in Seattle. 1 - The premier of “Where We Goin?” at The Hollywood Theatre will be followed by a panel discussion about Black entrepreneurship.A delight to reunite with this troika: Ian Gillingham, my trusty copyeditor from Willamette Week days, King of the Copy Cave, linguistics major and one of my two go-to grammarians when I’m hopelessly stumped, now head honcho of the communications department at Portland Art Museum.
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This is a really old neighborhood and it really complements our store.” “We love the neighborhood,” said employee Tommie Trujillo. The shop opened over the weekend at 4059 NE Sandy Boulevard, directly across from the Hollywood Theatre. The vintage store had operated on the same block at Southwest Tenth and Morrison in downtown Portland since 1986, but was forced to move as rent skyrocketed. After soaring downtown rent prices pushed out Ray’s Ragtime, the Portland staple opened in the Hollywood District just a month shy of its relocation.
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