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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
September 7, 2006
They called it Stumptown until two far-sighted timber men decided it needed a classier moniker. They tossed a coin. The man from Maine scored the right to call it Portland, after his hometown. If the guy from Massachusetts had won, Oregon's largest city would be called Boston.
We launched the....