Volunteers carry protected frogs across an Oregon highway
For the past 13 years, each winter in northwest Portland sees dozens of volunteers gather along a high-traffic highway with buckets, headlamps and reflective vests labeled “FROGS.” Their mission is simple: help northern red-legged frogs safely cross busy Highway 30. Every year during the winter months, these volunteers return to the bluff overlooking Highway 30 […]
Study ranks Portland and Seattle best for real-world socializing
Digital communication has transformed how people interact, but many communities in the United States continue to prioritize real-world social connections. The Pacific Northwest is home to some of them, according to Compare the Market, a UK-based price comparison website that ranked the Most Social Cities in the World through an analysis of social data from […]