Oregon City officials will reenact the famous 1845 coin toss that determined whether a small settlement on the Willamette River would be named Portland or Boston. And you can make the call ...

Travel Guide To Portland, Oregon October 16, 2015 / 8:00 AM EDT / CBS Boston Consistently mentioned as one of America's best cities, Portland is the largest city in Oregon and home to a diverse ...

Story has it, they had three coin tosses, and Portland came up two times out of three,” said Steve Schmidt, an administrator at the Oregon Historical Society Museum. “We could have been Boston ...

Oregon's largest city has a storied history. On the anniversary of the city's incorporation, OPB revisits some of the events that shaped Portland into the city it is today.

BOSTON (CBS) -- Boston Mayor Marty Walsh criticized the handling of protesters in Portland, Oregon, and called it "a political ploy by the President." "We've seen the footage of unidentified ...

Siblings and co-owners Alex Bhathal (left) and Lisa Bhathal Merage sit on stage during a groundbreaking event for the ...

BOSTON -- How runners from Oregon finished in Monday's Boston Marathon. 5, Kara Goucher, Portland, 2:24:52. 49, Ian A. Nurse, Portland, 2:27:09.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police say a right-wing rally and counter-protests in Portland, Oregon, have largely dispersed without serious violence Saturday, though they are investigating an assault ...

Is Boston or Portland a better food city? How they fared on Tripadvisor's annual ranking. Margie Cullen, USA TODAY NETWORK - New England. Wed, January 15, 2025 at 9:30 AM UTC. 2 min read.