🌱 Portland Daily: Film Set Workers + Portland Thorns GK

Welcome back, Portland! Let's get you all caught up to start this Tuesday, November 16 off on an informed note. Here's everything worth knowing in Portland today.

First, today's weather:

Cooler with a shower in spots. High: 50 Low: 37.

Here are the top stories in Portland today:

1. IATSE Members Narrowly Voted to Ratify New Contract, Ending Strike Threat. What's Next For Portland Film Set Workers? (The Portland Mercury)
2. Thorns GK Bixby Reveals News Of Father's Death After Semifinal (Portland Patch)
3. New Urban Institute tool shows US 'housing wealth' distribution by race, including in Portland - Portland Business Journal (Philadelphia Business Journal)
4. Portland Police Vehicle In Collision With Suspected Drunk Driver (Portland Patch)
5. This New Portland-Made Database Helps People Find Women and Non-Binary Distillers Across the Country (Eater Portland)
6. One dies in construction zone on NW 23rd Ave. in Portland (KOIN.com)
7. The Oregon Beer Showdown, presented by KGW and the Portland Business Journal, enters round two - Portland Business (Philadelphia Business Journal)
8. Things to Do in Portland This Week: Nov 15–21 (Portland Monthly)
9. Portland Book Festival: Gary Shteyngart provokes upheavals of laughter, and other highlights from a day of book-buying and author conversations (Oregon ArtsWatch)
10. Enrollment at Portland's Biggest School District Is Down 4.1 Percent (Portland Monthly)
11. Where to Find Super-Comforting Irish Food in Portland and Beyond (Eater Portland)
12. Woman dies at hospital after being hit by two drivers on I-84 in Portland (KPTV.com)
13. Portland startup Koan rises again in last minute deal (Philadelphia Business Journal)
14. Police Arrest 3 Teens In Connection To Alleged Armed Robbery (Portland Patch)
15. Providence Park will hold vax clinic Thursday (KOIN.com)
16. Portland teachers are at a breaking point, say the results of a recent survey (OPB News)

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Today in Portland:

• Where Is God During These Trying Times? (Three Day Bible-Based Webinar Series) (10:30 PM)
• RHS Fall Music Concert - Riverdale High School (12:00 AM)
• CWC-Bingo - Claremont Civic Association - Great Hall (12:00 PM)
• RGS Equity Meeting - Riverdale SD 51J (3:30 PM)
• RHS Equity Meeting - Riverdale High School (5:00 PM)
• Book Fest: Nick Davis, Competing with Idiots (5:30 PM)
• District Board Meeting - Alliance High School at Benson (6:00 PM)

Portland Patch Notebook

• Portland Trail Blazers: "Chance to bounce back tomorrow at home. #RipCity" (Instagram)
• Portland Trail Blazers: "Nas hustle appreciation post" (Instagram)
• Portland Trail Blazers: "S👀N. Our new City Edition uniforms are debuting tonight! Click the link in our bio to purchase 🛒" (Instagram)
• Portland Trail Blazers: "4 game homestand starts tonight. 🏀 #RipCity vs @raptors 🏟 @moda_center 🕰 7:00PM 📺 @rootsportsnw 📻 @ripcityradio620" (Instagram)
• Portland Police Bureau: "Press Release: Armed Robbery in Concordia Neighborhood, Juvenile Suspects Arrested (Photo) " (Facebook)
• Portland Police Bureau: "Press Release: CORRECTION: Date change to November 14, 2021 (Photo) " (Facebook)
• Portland Audubon: "Have you ever wondered about LGBTQIA+ presence in the animal kingdom? Join us to learn about the birds that exist outside of heteronormative human ideas and family structures. We’ll begin by examining how western social expectations impa..." (Facebook)
• Portland Police Bureau: "Press Release: UPDATE: Woman Critically Injured in Crash has Died (Photo) " (Facebook)
• Portland Parks & Recreation: "Portland Parks & Recreation is celebrating Native American Heritage Month this November with a nod to Luuwit View Park (pronounced loo-WIT). Spread on 16 acres at NE 127th Avenue and NE Fremont Street, adjacent to Shaver Elementary Schoo..." (Facebook)
• Portland Parks & Recreation: "Southwest Community Center pool must remain closed until further notice (hopefully sometime in December, TBD). Due to a shipping delay, Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) has not yet received all the parts required to repair the communit..." (Facebook)
• Friends of Family Farmers: "#Repost @fyp_pdx with @make_repost ・・・ Moorish Roots will be at Hollywood Market's Harvest Popup this Sat! Devoted to the cultivation, elevation and protection of Earth and Man. Moorish Roots] is a Black-owned farm just entering our loca..." (Facebook)
• Portland Parks & Recreation: "Portland Parks & Recreation is celebrating Native American Heritage Month this November with a nod to Luuwit View Park (pronounced loo-WIT). Spread on 16 acres adjacent to Shaver Elementary School in northeast Portland’s Argay Heights ne..." (Facebook)
• Portland Farmers Market: "We are now accepting applications for our Communications & Marketing Manager position! Are you or someone you know interested in joining our team? Learn more: https://www.portlandfarmersmarket.org/about-us/careers/" (Facebook)
• Nonprofit Association of Oregon: "Attn: Nonprofit members... Here is your chance to win six months of pro bono reputation management support through NAO Business Verified member, ReputationUs!" (Facebook)
• Portland Parks & Recreation: "How will we invest our local share of the 2019 Metro Parks and Nature Bond? In November 2019, voters across the three-county area approved Metro's Regional Parks and Nature Bond measure. This gave Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) acces..." (Facebook)
• Friends of Family Farmers: "Apply Now for the Pandemic Response and Safety Grant Program; Application Period Closes in One Week! The Pandemic Response and Safety (PRS) Grant Program provides grants to specialty crop producers and processors, other select producers,..." (Facebook)

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