The black-and-white comedy featuring shockingly devious human-sized rodents is showing at PMA Films this weekend.
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In Jerusalem, Palestinian Christians observe scaled-down Good Friday celebrations
Hundreds of Christians have joined the Good Friday procession in Jerusalem’s Old City, commemorating one of the faith’s most sacred days with noticeably thinner crowds amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.
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Letter: City dropped the ball on Congress Square
Hats off to you folks on your narrative regarding the unnecessary delays and bureaucratic bungling on this project (“Our View: Congress Square deserves better,” March 23). Here is an example of the city “saving money” by not hiring a clerk of the works to represent its interests. Too often city hubris gets in the way […]
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Basketball: MPA panel chooses to keep classification drop-down rule into next year
The Basketball Committee opted against changes this season to the rule, which gives struggling teams a chance to play down a class.
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‘I will not feed a demon’: YouTuber Ruby Franke’s child abuse case rooted in religious extremism
Newly released video shows the malnourished son of a parenting advice YouTuber approaching a neighbor for help on the morning that his mother and her business partner were arrested on child abuse charges.
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Russia mourns 133 killed in deadliest Moscow attack in decades
Russia mourned the worst terrorist attack in Moscow for more than two decades as authorities said the death toll had climbed to 133 and rescue workers continued to search for victims. President Vladimir Putin told Russians in a televised address Saturday that the security services had captured four suspects who were trying to flee to […]
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Portland eighth grader wins state spelling bee for second year
Evan Trieu of St. Brigid School emerges among 14 finalists on Saturday at Bowdoin College. He won the state bee last year as well.
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Cockney Rebel singer Steve Harley, who had a hit with ‘Make Me Smile,’ dies at 73
LONDON — Steve Harley, a British musician whose glam-rock band Cockney Rebel had an enduring hit with the song “Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me),” has died. He was 73. Harley’s family said Sunday that he had “passed away peacefully at home, with his family by his side.” Harley said late last year […]
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Byron Janis, renowned American classical pianist who overcame debilitating arthritis, dies at 95
NEW YORK — Byron Janis, a renowned American concert pianist and composer who broke barriers as a Cold War era culture ambassador and later overcame severe arthritis that nearly robbed him of his playing abilities, has died. He was 95. Janis passed away Thursday evening at a hospital in New York City, according to his […]
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In photos: Portland Bike Party holds a St. Patrick’s Day outing
About 75 people of all ages pedaled the 5.5-mile St. Patrick’s Day course, beginning at Thomas Knight Park and continuing to Willard Beach for a customary dance stop before looping back.