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🍔 The hamburger may be one of the only truly American culinary creations, which is why it is no surprise that May is National Burger Month.

Hamburgers gained national recognition at the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair when the New York Tribune raved about the new sandwich. Since then, burgers have been reinvented countless times over, with restaurants putting their own unique spin on the beloved sandwiches.

In Portland, there is no shortage of places to grab a great burger, and with new meat alternatives, the list keeps growing. Click the link in our bio for some of our favorites. 👆

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🌎 Happy Earth Day! While we should be kind to the earth every day, this is a time to advocate, volunteer, and promote sustainability in our lives and in the way we run our businesses. has numerous opportunities to volunteer for business district clean-ups in Portland and beyond. has been advocating for our wildlife for more than 100 years and has many ways to get involved. Consider helping restore our urban canopy by planting a tree with . In honor of Earth Day, we are highlighting businesses and organizations that incorporate sustainable practices into their operations. ♻️

Click the link in our bio for the list 👆

🌼 Spring is springing, so it’s no surprise that April 14th was National Gardening Day! Getting outside to enjoy our gardens and Portland’s parks feels even more profound than normal after a cold and rainy winter. The Washington Park Rose Garden and the Portland Japanese Garden are both treasures that can give us inspiration for our home gardening projects. 🌱

Click the link in our bio for local shops that can help support your green thumb! 👆

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