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8211 SE 6th Ave
Portland, OR 97202

8am - 6pm Monday - Friday
Office Only: 8am - 11am Saturday

Daily Archives: August 14, 2012

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From vehicle maintenance to community issues, Tom covers what matters to drivers in Portland.

Tom’s Tidbits- Getting ready for the new Sellwood Bridge

Greetings! It’s hard to live in Portland and not have heard about the Sellwood Bridge.  The busiest two-lane bridge in

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What NOW?!! Toon for August

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A Glimpse Into The Pit

Follow us on a tour of the infamous Health Care Exchanges (Update 9/24-  ObamaCare goes live in Oregon on Oct

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Guy Fawkes’ Summer Vacation

Keeping up on the Occupy Movement Hard to believe that it wasn’t even a year ago… September will mark the

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The Ultimate Cruise Control

Self-Driving Cars Are Closer Than You Think. One of the coolest things in the movie Minority Report was the self-driving

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Maxye’s Crispy Maxadillas

Don’t know about you, but we’re still thinking easy food for the summer.  This month, Drew is sharing a recipe

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Now they’re getting serious

The weather isn’t the only thing heating up… construction on the bridge is going strong, too.  This month we’ll do

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“On Killing” by Col. David Grossman

“On Killing” By Colonel David Grossman   In today’s world, this may seem like an impossible thesis to defend:  “Human

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Vice Presidential Joke Buffet

The selection of Paul Ryan as VP nominee started an immediate avalanche of internet memes and jokes, but he’s not

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Own your own REAL Japanese Fighting Robot

Looking for a way to make your commute easier?  We may have found it.  A company called Suidobashi Heavy Industry

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Congratulations, Curiosity!

Humanity reached another milestone on August 5 when our newest Mars rover, Curiosity, landed only 8 feet from its target

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Paralyzed woman completes the London Marathon

We apologize, but our coverage of the London Olympics has been woefully inadequate.  To make up for it, we’ll share

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