Rosemarie Stein
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Carolyn Hax: Daughter lashes out at her husband
Question the action, untethered to any specific assumptions, when hoping to help out → Read More
Portland Metro Monday Traffic: School starts today in Portland; watch for kids and buses
In Tigard, Southwest Walnut Street near Folwer Middle School has reopened following the installation of a new culvert. The road construction, however, is far from complete. Expect long delays for construction vehicles, more paving, sidewalk construction and more as the project progresses. → Read More
Portland Metro Thursday Weather: Three hot days predicted, three records expected to fall
Overnight temperature will also remain quite high. It's unfortunate because many of us count on those cooler nights to help get some sleep and cool down the house. Expect overnight lows to not dip much below the mid 60s, especially in the valleys. → Read More
It's HOT! Try these tips to keep your living space cool
Official tips from agencies like PGE lean along the energy-saving lines. Tips like washing dishes and clothes during the cooler evenings or early mornings help keep cool air from dissipating too quickly. → Read More
Portland Metro Tuesday Traffic: Detour confusion causes back up in the South Waterfront district
Many routes are available, but not that intuitive. Please check the website for designated detour routes, or choose to use a different bridge to the east side of the Willamette. → Read More
Portland Metro Monday Traffic: Portland ramp closure from I-5 to OR 43 diverts traffic
In Vancouver, crews will close ramps starting tonight on the I-205/SR 14 interchange to apply a high friction surface treatment to improve safety. → Read More
Portland Metro Monday Weather: The week kicks off with typical summer heat, high of 85
The National Weather Service points out that today is also typically the day when summer heat begins to taper off. As shown in the graph, heat peaks right around mid August and then begins the drop leading up to autumn. → Read More
Portland Metro Friday Traffic: Plan now for weekend closures and detours on area roads
Bridge inspection work will slow northbound Interstate 5 this weekend in Salem between the Kuebler and Mission Street interchanges. Inspections are scheduled from 6 a.m.-noon Saturday-Sunday, Aug. 13-14 (and possibly the next weekend too). Drivers can expect up to two lanes closed during the work time. → Read More
Portland Metro Friday Weather: First heat advisory warning this summer
The advisory comes with warnings of temperatures in the mid-to-upper 90s for most areas. Portland should easily hit 95 today. → Read More
Portland Metro Thursday Weather: Clouds burn off to a toasty day, highs near 90
Temperatures will push into the 90s today with many areas seeing at least 90 degrees. Friday will be even warmer at 95. → Read More
Portland Metro Wednesday Traffic: Ramp closures for I-5 and Macadam coming up, pick an alternate route now
The heavily used northbound Interstate 5 exit 299A to OR 43 and the Ross Island Bridge is one of the closures. → Read More
Portland Metro Wednesday Weather: Partly cloudy with warmer temps
Wednesday also opens the door for a new high pressure system that will increase the heat quickly and give us clear days and nights Thursday-Saturday and highs in the 90s. Friday's high is currently forecast for 97. → Read More
Portland Metro Tuesday Traffic: Stall I-84 west at 47th causes huge backup
Tuesday starts out with an overturned semi truck on Northeast Marine Drive just west of Interstate 5. → Read More
Portland Metro Monday Weather: Unsettled, cloudy day with possible thunderstorms and showers
The high temperature for Monday will just barely reach 70 degrees - quite cool for this time of year. → Read More
Portland Metro Friday Traffic: Reminder, OR 217 ramp from I-5 north closes again this weekend
U.S. 101 is closed at the intersection of the Corvallis/Newport Highway (U.S. 20) for a fire in the area. → Read More
Portland Metro Friday Weather: Sunny day with a slow cool down into the weekend
Overnight low temperatures sat around the low 60s for most of the metro area, and today's highs should reach 82 – still a good deal lower than Thursday's high of 90. → Read More
Portland Metro Thursday Traffic: Upcoming road work delays night drivers in several areas
In northern Clark County, up to two lanes of north or southbound I-5 are expected to close 7 p.m.-6 a.m. nightly between the I-5/I-205 split and the North Fork Lewis River Bridge for paving work all this week. → Read More
Portland Metro Thursday Weather: Hottest day of the week under bright sun and clear skies
Thursday will be the hottest day this week at 90 degrees. By Friday we take a sharp nose dive of nearly 10 degrees as the high pressure system breaks down and a cooler onshore flow takes over. → Read More
Portland Metro Wednesday Traffic: Apartment fire on SW Harrison closing streets downtown
Some Camas Washington-area construction is closing ramps at night on SR 14. Nightly closures from 8 p.m.-5 a.m. for paving will close the eastbound and westbound SR 14 ramps to Northeast 192nd Avenue. → Read More
Portland Metro Monday Traffic: WES train delays due to signal issue
Verboort and Purdin roads at the OR 47 interchange will be partially closed through mid-August to construct another roundabout at that intersection. Expect long delays if you use that route into Forest Grove. → Read More