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Portland Oregon on the cheap

It's a new blog in town - Blogging Portland on the Cheap! Check it out.

Portland On The Cheap
Your no-frills source for Portland bargains, freebies, discounts and money saving deals

Spotlight: Chinook Book 2012
Weekend on the Cheap: - Your best source is Aroundthesunblog and PDXPipeline for the latest listings, here are a few more things to do this last weekend of January 2012! - 6th Annual Washington Cou...

Week on the Cheap: Monday, January 23rd ? Thursday, January 26th
Article of the Week: “6 things that will be less expensive in 2012,” from CNNMoney.com. Monday, January 23rd: - The first 100 customers at the Gateway Jamba Juice location will receive one free can...

Weekend on the Cheap: Friday, January 20th ? Sunday, January 22nd
Weekend on the Cheap: - Submission from Kelly: Reeds and Keys Presents Cheap and Fun Entertainment for the Whole Family! Join this Portland-based music duo for their original variety show, You Don’...




More for Portland on the Cheap - for the 99%

Travel Portland Free and Cheap things to do in PDX

Oh good morning! Today the New York Times reports on what we've known for years - YOU'RE POOR NOW! 1 in 6 Americans live in poverty according to the most recent census data. Lose your house, lose your job, heaven forbid you have any medical bills, and help us all if you're struggling under student loan debt, and unregulated credit card ursury charges.

THE GOOD NEWS IS you already know how to live cheap! Poverty? HA! We alredy know how to stretch a dollar to it's absolute breaking point. They call it disposable income? Let's call it RUBBER BILLS that bounce and flex until you can't squeeze out another penny.

With that in mind, here's a new round of free and cheap attractions in our beautiful city thanks to Travel Portland. Portland! It's a great place to be broke!

PDXPipeline - What's going on in Portland

Check out PDX Pipeline for the latest news and gossip around Portland, Oregon

Portland Events, Music, Art, Entertainment, Sustainability | PDXPIPELINE.com

Watch Portland Trail Blazers vs Phoenix Suns: Preview, Food & Drink Specials
The Blazers are back home tonight against the Phoenix Suns. The Suns are a terrible team that basically has Steve Nash (please trade him to a contender) and nothing else right now. OK, they have Br...

Win Portland Tickets ($300+): Crystal Ballroom, Nomading Film Fest, Paula Pou...
Pipeline is once again giving away many Portland music and event tickets this weekend including the Nomading Film Festival, moe. at the Crystal Ballroom, Paula Poundstone & more. Reminder: We give ...

Watch Portlandia ?Grover? Episode in Portland + New Poster, Rolling Stone Vid...
Portlandia Season 2 Episode 4 | ?Grover? January 27, 2012 @ 7PM Description: Michelle and Brendan pull out all the stops to see their son gains admittance to a prestigious preschool. ????? New Post...

MANY Portland Weekend Events, Parties, FREE Tickets ($300+) | January 26-29
The weekend is finally here and once again we have a great list of Portland events and and tons of free tickets including music, art, film, and more. FREE TICKETS: We give out 100s of $$$ in free t...

Ron Hughes, Ben Larsen & Austion Moore @ 15th & Hawthorne Hophouses | FREE, U...
From our sponsors at Oregon Hophouse: Ron Hughes @ 15th Avenue Hophouse, 1517 NE Brazee 8:30 p.m. | FREE | All Ages Ben Larsen & Austin Moore @ Hawthorne Hophouse, 4111 SE Hawthorne 9 p.m. | FREE |...


Local and national coupons? try Twitter!

Honestly, one of the best ways to find news and discounts in the Portland Oregon area is to follow people and businesses on Twitter. I've started a "Thrifty" Twitter list for local and national deals and check it once and a while. Lists are one of the best ways to organize the onslaught that is Twitter. You can follow PDXDIRECT here.



Portland Food Carts

The food cart scene is booming in Portland. All around the metro area new carts and cart pods are opening on a daily basis. How in the world do you keep up? Food Carts Portland is the best site for tracking the food cart scene with up the the minute news and reviews. They also list carts by geographic area, so if you need a new place for lunch, you can find one close to you. Or track the feed on PDXdirect's foodie page.




Pet Friendly Rentals

Keep your dog! Find a dog and pet friendly rental!

In response to the Willamette Week article Sit. Stay. Beg. Dog owners feel the bite of a failing economy, here's a few LARGE DOG pet friendly apartments in PDX:

If you have more tips on renting with pets in the Portland Metro area, drop me a line at info at pdxdirect dot org

If you're just moving in to the area, read more about Portland neighborhoods at the Moving to Portland page.



Academy Theater

The Academy Theater The Academy offers pizza, beer, wine, and babysitting. Cheap admission, too. Here's about the theater from their site:

7818 SE Stark Street, Portland, OR 97215 (503) 252-0500


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