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competition winner, Andy Shin, Cello.</p><div class="c-attribution">By Portland Youth Philharmonic</div></div></article><hr class="c-divider"/></div><div class="c-grid b-top-table-list-medium-container false"><article class="b-top-table-list-medium b-top-table-list-medium--show-image"><div><figure class="c-media-item"><a class="c-link" href="/community/2025/02/the-ultimate-chocolate-indulgence-the-21st-annual-oregon-chocolate-festival.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img data-chromatic="ignore" alt="The ultimate chocolate indulgence: the 21st annual Oregon Chocolate Festival " class="c-image" loading="lazy" src="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/6AEHQD2N3BBSZFM65OFFWOXPKE.jpg?smart=true&auth=a53d2362e21335688075872904880cfee0478226de6b7166750a43548cf6398a&width=800&height=450" srcSet="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/6AEHQD2N3BBSZFM65OFFWOXPKE.jpg?smart=true&auth=a53d2362e21335688075872904880cfee0478226de6b7166750a43548cf6398a&width=400&height=225 400w, 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Ashland Hills Hotel & Suites</div></div></article><article class="b-top-table-list-medium b-top-table-list-medium--show-image"><div><figure class="c-media-item"><a class="c-link" href="/community/2025/02/dumpling-week-diaries-2025.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img data-chromatic="ignore" alt="Dumpling Week Diaries- 2025" class="c-image" loading="lazy" src="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/EXY2VDEWZVGDDCAL3LAHSKRUEU.jpg?smart=true&auth=2d516bc0806bf0ee976f6ad23165cb5be20c63a297e7c1d67a86d7ed92d1c4e5&width=800&height=450" srcSet="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/EXY2VDEWZVGDDCAL3LAHSKRUEU.jpg?smart=true&auth=2d516bc0806bf0ee976f6ad23165cb5be20c63a297e7c1d67a86d7ed92d1c4e5&width=400&height=225 400w, https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/EXY2VDEWZVGDDCAL3LAHSKRUEU.jpg?smart=true&auth=2d516bc0806bf0ee976f6ad23165cb5be20c63a297e7c1d67a86d7ed92d1c4e5&width=600&height=337 600w, 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b-top-table-list-medium--show-image"><div><figure class="c-media-item"><a class="c-link" href="/experiences/2025/01/oregonian-readers-raise-170000-for-charities-during-2024-season-of-sharing-campaign.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img data-chromatic="ignore" alt="Oregonian readers raise $170,000 for charities during 2024 Season of Sharing campaign" class="c-image" loading="lazy" src="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/LBFIXOPQ7JGKLACS5BAX7HJZWQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=56d545283bf39a67c0635407d0e848f03e55f702558531b07e45d4c51c1185c4&width=800&height=450" srcSet="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/LBFIXOPQ7JGKLACS5BAX7HJZWQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=56d545283bf39a67c0635407d0e848f03e55f702558531b07e45d4c51c1185c4&width=400&height=225 400w, https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/LBFIXOPQ7JGKLACS5BAX7HJZWQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=56d545283bf39a67c0635407d0e848f03e55f702558531b07e45d4c51c1185c4&width=600&height=337 600w, https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/LBFIXOPQ7JGKLACS5BAX7HJZWQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=56d545283bf39a67c0635407d0e848f03e55f702558531b07e45d4c51c1185c4&width=800&height=450 800w, https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/LBFIXOPQ7JGKLACS5BAX7HJZWQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=56d545283bf39a67c0635407d0e848f03e55f702558531b07e45d4c51c1185c4&width=1200&height=675 1200w" width="800" height="450"/></a></figure><h2 class="c-heading"><a class="c-link" href="/experiences/2025/01/oregonian-readers-raise-170000-for-charities-during-2024-season-of-sharing-campaign.html">Oregonian readers raise $170,000 for charities during 2024 Season of Sharing campaign</a></h2><p class="c-paragraph">The money will benefit 13 local nonprofits featuring in the annual holiday fundraising campaign.</p><div class="c-attribution">By <a class="c-link" href="https://www.hereisoregon.com/author/sswindler/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">Samantha Swindler | The Oregonian/OregonLive<span class="visually-hidden">Opens in new window</span></a></div></div></article><article class="b-top-table-list-medium b-top-table-list-medium--show-image"><div><figure class="c-media-item"><a class="c-link" href="/community/2025/01/anonymous-answers-from-the-here-is-oregon-hot-phone.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img data-chromatic="ignore" alt="Anonymous answers from the Here is Oregon Hot-Phone" class="c-image" loading="lazy" src="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/ZDOVEUJWEVEI3ANQDW5F4PSQUM.jpg?smart=true&auth=6714383cb765a7567d495d6f75bbbfdb4400e6019e71ebd5de8ee99f580d6d68&width=800&height=450" srcSet="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/ZDOVEUJWEVEI3ANQDW5F4PSQUM.jpg?smart=true&auth=6714383cb765a7567d495d6f75bbbfdb4400e6019e71ebd5de8ee99f580d6d68&width=400&height=225 400w, https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/ZDOVEUJWEVEI3ANQDW5F4PSQUM.jpg?smart=true&auth=6714383cb765a7567d495d6f75bbbfdb4400e6019e71ebd5de8ee99f580d6d68&width=600&height=337 600w, https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/ZDOVEUJWEVEI3ANQDW5F4PSQUM.jpg?smart=true&auth=6714383cb765a7567d495d6f75bbbfdb4400e6019e71ebd5de8ee99f580d6d68&width=800&height=450 800w, https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/ZDOVEUJWEVEI3ANQDW5F4PSQUM.jpg?smart=true&auth=6714383cb765a7567d495d6f75bbbfdb4400e6019e71ebd5de8ee99f580d6d68&width=1200&height=675 1200w" width="800" height="450"/></a></figure><h2 class="c-heading"><a class="c-link" href="/community/2025/01/anonymous-answers-from-the-here-is-oregon-hot-phone.html">Anonymous answers from the Here is Oregon Hot-Phone</a></h2><p class="c-paragraph">The Here is Oregon Community Connections team shares collected stories from the Keep Alive the Dream audience</p><div class="c-attribution">By Here is Oregon Community Connections Team</div></div></article><article class="b-top-table-list-medium b-top-table-list-medium--show-image"><div><figure class="c-media-item"><a class="c-link" href="/community/2025/01/teens-explore-their-creative-side-through-these-free-classes-in-pendleton.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img data-chromatic="ignore" alt="Teens explore their creative side through these free classes in Pendleton" class="c-image" loading="lazy" src="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/CLXZ454SLZFM7M3XZG2RV42EWI.jpg?smart=true&auth=aef0e843ea76911d6d8bba76c7e061bb4a384bcd884c97ecddae0dbf2e434b20&width=800&height=450" srcSet="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/CLXZ454SLZFM7M3XZG2RV42EWI.jpg?smart=true&auth=aef0e843ea76911d6d8bba76c7e061bb4a384bcd884c97ecddae0dbf2e434b20&width=400&height=225 400w, https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/CLXZ454SLZFM7M3XZG2RV42EWI.jpg?smart=true&auth=aef0e843ea76911d6d8bba76c7e061bb4a384bcd884c97ecddae0dbf2e434b20&width=600&height=337 600w, https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/CLXZ454SLZFM7M3XZG2RV42EWI.jpg?smart=true&auth=aef0e843ea76911d6d8bba76c7e061bb4a384bcd884c97ecddae0dbf2e434b20&width=800&height=450 800w, https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/CLXZ454SLZFM7M3XZG2RV42EWI.jpg?smart=true&auth=aef0e843ea76911d6d8bba76c7e061bb4a384bcd884c97ecddae0dbf2e434b20&width=1200&height=675 1200w" width="800" height="450"/></a></figure><h2 class="c-heading"><a class="c-link" href="/community/2025/01/teens-explore-their-creative-side-through-these-free-classes-in-pendleton.html">Teens explore their creative side through these free classes in Pendleton</a></h2><p class="c-paragraph">For more than 18 years, Art Rocks Teens (A.R.T.) has provided free art and music classes for 13-18-year-olds, three days a week, after school and all summer long.</p><div class="c-attribution">By Pendleton Center for the Arts</div></div></article><article class="b-top-table-list-medium b-top-table-list-medium--show-image"><div><figure class="c-media-item"><a class="c-link" href="/community/2025/01/this-ultimate-gaming-weekend-returns-to-corvallis-with-games-workshops-and-more.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img data-chromatic="ignore" alt="This ultimate gaming weekend returns to Corvallis with games, workshops and more" class="c-image" loading="lazy" src="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/LEZBUA5M5FDF5A2QYGSXS2KO3Y.jpg?smart=true&auth=4ad85c5cad4cf6cfc7a03af39332bd7521baeca6a5ef30407e43edb6535a8a7d&width=800&height=450" srcSet="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/LEZBUA5M5FDF5A2QYGSXS2KO3Y.jpg?smart=true&auth=4ad85c5cad4cf6cfc7a03af39332bd7521baeca6a5ef30407e43edb6535a8a7d&width=400&height=225 400w, https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/LEZBUA5M5FDF5A2QYGSXS2KO3Y.jpg?smart=true&auth=4ad85c5cad4cf6cfc7a03af39332bd7521baeca6a5ef30407e43edb6535a8a7d&width=600&height=337 600w, https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/LEZBUA5M5FDF5A2QYGSXS2KO3Y.jpg?smart=true&auth=4ad85c5cad4cf6cfc7a03af39332bd7521baeca6a5ef30407e43edb6535a8a7d&width=800&height=450 800w, 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src="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/3VK2ATQWQZE3ZMAMZKSH3PINYM.jpg?smart=true&auth=1dc76bcb26403793fed5d84e4af4aae2e9fe4c01159d95fc1e2c09c9dfddaf3f&width=500&height=333" srcSet="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/3VK2ATQWQZE3ZMAMZKSH3PINYM.jpg?smart=true&auth=1dc76bcb26403793fed5d84e4af4aae2e9fe4c01159d95fc1e2c09c9dfddaf3f&width=250&height=166 250w, https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/3VK2ATQWQZE3ZMAMZKSH3PINYM.jpg?smart=true&auth=1dc76bcb26403793fed5d84e4af4aae2e9fe4c01159d95fc1e2c09c9dfddaf3f&width=500&height=333 500w" sizes="(min-width: 48rem) 500px, 250px" width="500" height="333"/></a></figure><h2 class="c-heading"><a class="c-link" href="/community/2025/01/celebrate-the-year-of-the-snake-in-tualatin-valley.html">Celebrate the Year of the Snake in Tualatin Valley</a></h2><a class="c-link" href="/community/2025/01/celebrate-the-year-of-the-snake-in-tualatin-valley.html"><p class="c-paragraph">As we approach the Lunar New Year on Jan. 29, 2025, explore these exciting festivities hosted in the Tualatin Valley.</p></a><div class="c-attribution">By Explore Tualatin Valley</div></div><hr class="c-divider"/><div class="b-results-list b-results-list--show-image"><figure class="c-media-item"><a class="c-link" href="/community/2025/01/high-desert-museum-receives-two-prestigious-national-endowment-for-the-humanities-awards.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img data-chromatic="ignore" alt="High Desert Museum receives two prestigious National Endowment for the Humanities awards" class="c-image" loading="eager" src="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/THOC2BZ5YFDZLCG2RWBDLAJDQI.jpg?smart=true&auth=f64b17c39cf538f22091be155180cfad8b0b38f4da62534ecade9eb2ef802335&width=500&height=333" srcSet="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/THOC2BZ5YFDZLCG2RWBDLAJDQI.jpg?smart=true&auth=f64b17c39cf538f22091be155180cfad8b0b38f4da62534ecade9eb2ef802335&width=250&height=166 250w, https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/THOC2BZ5YFDZLCG2RWBDLAJDQI.jpg?smart=true&auth=f64b17c39cf538f22091be155180cfad8b0b38f4da62534ecade9eb2ef802335&width=500&height=333 500w" sizes="(min-width: 48rem) 500px, 250px" width="500" height="333"/></a></figure><h2 class="c-heading"><a class="c-link" href="/community/2025/01/high-desert-museum-receives-two-prestigious-national-endowment-for-the-humanities-awards.html">High Desert Museum receives two prestigious National Endowment for the Humanities awards</a></h2><a class="c-link" href="/community/2025/01/high-desert-museum-receives-two-prestigious-national-endowment-for-the-humanities-awards.html"><p class="c-paragraph">The Museum is the only institution in the nation dedicated to the exploration of the High Desert, and these grant awards allow the Museum to dive deeper into their mission to serve as a resource about and for the region.</p></a><div class="c-attribution">By High Desert Museum</div></div><hr class="c-divider"/><div 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href="/community/2025/01/why-a-trip-to-forest-park-is-ideal-for-families.html">Why a trip to Forest Park is ideal for families</a></h2><a class="c-link" href="/community/2025/01/why-a-trip-to-forest-park-is-ideal-for-families.html"><p class="c-paragraph">Oregon Kid details why Forest Park is Oregon's best playground </p></a><div class="c-attribution">By Oregon Kid</div></div><hr class="c-divider"/><div class="b-results-list b-results-list--show-image"><figure class="c-media-item"><a class="c-link" href="/community/2025/01/dont-miss-east-multnomah-soil-and-water-conservation-districts-2025-bare-root-native-plant-sale.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img data-chromatic="ignore" alt="Don’t miss East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District’s 2025 bare-root Native Plant Sale" class="c-image" loading="eager" src="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/F2ENY76ERFHVPOQ37Y3G3X25LA.jpg?smart=true&auth=0054c07f5987ee727d1193481a8db9a10b2d5a08e2f39d93f1bf76dae167b8b3&width=500&height=333" srcSet="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/F2ENY76ERFHVPOQ37Y3G3X25LA.jpg?smart=true&auth=0054c07f5987ee727d1193481a8db9a10b2d5a08e2f39d93f1bf76dae167b8b3&width=250&height=166 250w, https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/F2ENY76ERFHVPOQ37Y3G3X25LA.jpg?smart=true&auth=0054c07f5987ee727d1193481a8db9a10b2d5a08e2f39d93f1bf76dae167b8b3&width=500&height=333 500w" sizes="(min-width: 48rem) 500px, 250px" width="500" height="333"/></a></figure><h2 class="c-heading"><a class="c-link" href="/community/2025/01/dont-miss-east-multnomah-soil-and-water-conservation-districts-2025-bare-root-native-plant-sale.html">Don’t miss East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District’s 2025 bare-root Native Plant Sale</a></h2><a class="c-link" href="/community/2025/01/dont-miss-east-multnomah-soil-and-water-conservation-districts-2025-bare-root-native-plant-sale.html"><p class="c-paragraph">Their Native Plant Sale is a great way to fill your yard with inexpensive, beautiful, climate-appropriate native trees and shrubs.</p></a><div class="c-attribution">By East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District (EMSWCD)</div></div><hr class="c-divider"/><div class="b-results-list b-results-list--show-image"><figure class="c-media-item"><a class="c-link" href="/community/2025/01/join-a-private-tour-of-michael-curry-design-studios.html" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img data-chromatic="ignore" alt="Join a private tour of Michael Curry Design Studios" class="c-image" loading="eager" src="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/OLKTWPQCABCUNAGAQ46KCRO4SI.jpg?smart=true&auth=03bbaa5baed87eaf021b1662b39154f4bf7f3e7288baa146b15710cb55001df3&width=500&height=333" srcSet="https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/OLKTWPQCABCUNAGAQ46KCRO4SI.jpg?smart=true&auth=03bbaa5baed87eaf021b1662b39154f4bf7f3e7288baa146b15710cb55001df3&width=250&height=166 250w, https://www.hereisoregon.com/resizer/v2/OLKTWPQCABCUNAGAQ46KCRO4SI.jpg?smart=true&auth=03bbaa5baed87eaf021b1662b39154f4bf7f3e7288baa146b15710cb55001df3&width=500&height=333 500w" sizes="(min-width: 48rem) 500px, 250px" width="500" height="333"/></a></figure><h2 class="c-heading"><a class="c-link" href="/community/2025/01/join-a-private-tour-of-michael-curry-design-studios.html">Join a private tour of Michael Curry Design Studios</a></h2><a class="c-link" href="/community/2025/01/join-a-private-tour-of-michael-curry-design-studios.html"><p class="c-paragraph">This unique opportunity invites guests to explore the innovative artistry behind the studio's acclaimed work.</p></a><div class="c-attribution">By Converge 45</div></div><hr class="c-divider"/><div class="c-stack b-results-list__seeMore" 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