🤔 A 106-bed shelter in Arbor Lodge held a grand opening earlier this summer but has yet to serve a single person. Multnomah County officials said the delay is due to construction and the planned opening is now scheduled for later next month. (Willamette Week)
🍜 Plant Based Papi, also known as chef Jewan Manuel, is taking over the Lil' Dame space Fridays through Sundays with Ra Ra Ramen, a new vegan ramen restaurant pop-up serving handmade noodles. (Eater Portland)
😬 An audit of the Oregon DMV found that the agency mistakenly registered roughly 1,250 non-citizens to vote since 2021 — up from its previous estimate of just over 300. (The Oregonian)
⬆️ New Nike CEO Elliott Hill's first task at the helm will be to get the company's "mojo" back, analysts say, to bolster employee morale. (Portland Business Journal)
😢 McMinnville's Jame Beard nominated restaurant, Okta, has closed. Chef Matthew Lightner said the tasting menu restaurant may continue in some form but did not specify. (Portland Monthly)
