Hi Portland! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See which Portland homes changed hands and for how much.
- Where do experts think Portland will finish in its football region?
Also on today's calendar: Stairway to Zepplelin and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 90 and low of 72 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 91, low: 71.
- Saturday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Sumner Co. property transfers, May 21-27, 2026 (mainstreetmediatn.com) — Recent Sumner County property transfers include several home sales in Portland, with addresses and sale prices that give a snapshot of the local real estate market. From Cora Street to Everglade Lane, these transactions show active buying and selling across a range of price points.

• Predicting every Nashville area TSSAA football team's region order of finish for 2026 (dnj.com) — Portland High’s football team is projected to finish in a tough Region 6 alongside Beech, Station Camp, Hendersonville and Hunters Lane as the TSSAA season kicks off August 21. The statewide forecast ranks every Nashville-area region, hinting at how Portland might stack up this fall.

📸 Around Portland
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Upcoming Events in
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Other local events
Saturday August 8
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Bloomin Deals Too Ribbon Cutting
Portland Chamber of Commerce
1196 Harve Brown Rd, Bethpage, TN 37022
11:00 am
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Soul Soup at Sumner Crest Winery
Portland Chamber of Commerce
Sumner Crest Winery
6:00 pm
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Music City Stones- Tribute to the Rolling Stones
Portland Chamber of Commerce
106 Main St, Portland, TN 37148
7:00 pm
Tuesday August 11
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Planning Commission Meeting 08/11/2026 →
Portland, TN Calendar
5:00 pm
Friday August 14
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Stairway to Zepplelin →
Temple Theatre, 109 N Russell St, Portland
7:00 pm
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Stairway to Zeppelin- Tribute to Led Zeppelin
Portland Chamber of Commerce
106 Main St, Portland, TN 37148
7:00 pm
Monday August 17
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City Council Meeting - August 17, 2026 →
Portland, TN Calendar
5:00 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday August 6
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Networking Breakfast- Milo Coffee House
Portland Chamber of Commerce
Milo Coffee House 125 Main Street Portland, Tn
8:00 am
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Grand Opening Highpoint Family Wellness and Pediatrics
Portland Chamber of Commerce
922 S Broadway St Portland TN Southern Side of J.W. Wiseman Elementary
3:00 pm
Saturday August 8
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Bloomin Deals Too Ribbon Cutting
Portland Chamber of Commerce
1196 Harve Brown Rd, Bethpage, TN 37022
11:00 am
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Soul Soup at Sumner Crest Winery
Portland Chamber of Commerce
Sumner Crest Winery
6:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Please share & repost to help reunite this stray dog!
FOUND on August 4, 2026 in Portland, TN 37148 near Corner of Wilson Rd. and Brandy Hollow Rd.
Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or… (Nextdoor South Highway 52)
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Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Portland. Apply here.
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Macy's posted a job opening for Director, Production Control in Portland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Portland here.
🗞 Nearby News
Gallatin
- Serenity in the South Expo Comes to Triple Creek Park (sumnercountysource.com)
- Inside Tennessee Titans padded practice. Best photos from Aug. 4 (dnj.com)
- Man sentenced for stabbing ex-husband, then contriving murder plot from Sumner County Jail (wsmv.com)
Westmoreland
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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