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Pit Bosses By the Bay in Northwest Travel & Life

Last Memorial Day weekend, I underwent intense study to become a certified BBQ judge, and subsequently chewed my way through 40 hunks of meat to help decide which BBQ teams would walk away a winner. The event was Brews, Blues and BBQ on the Bay, at the Mill Casino, in my very own hometown Coos…

"Day Trips From Portland" Trivia Q and Excerpt, Day Four

Today’s Trivia Question: Where in Oregon can one fine a life-sized Glockenspiel? Email me your answer today! Yesterday’s Question and Answer: Which Oregon city boasts the only vertical street in North America? Oregon City, where a municipal elevator connecting two levels of the city went into service in 1915, officially named “Elevator Street”. Today’s Excerpt:…