HILLSBORO, OREGON—March 29, 2013— Clouds of bright colored powder hung in the air of the Rang Barse Holi Festival of Colors. Hindus in India traditionally celebrate the arrival of spring with the festival. On Saturday, more than 700 Hindus and others danced to throbbing Bollywood music and flung colorful powders in the faces and hair of friends and strangers. Photo by Ross William Hamilton/The Oregonian
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Hillsboro, Oregon—December 29, 2012— Walter, 5, and sister, Doña Roberts, 8, in the Hillsboro Civic Center’s exhibit, Hubble Space Telescope: New Views of the Universe exhibition. The image they’re next to is a composite of images of the planets within the earth’s solar system. The exhibit was developed by the Office of Public Outreach at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Baltimore, Maryland. Ross William Hamilton/The Oregonian
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Portland, Oregon — December 15, 2012— Over 12,000 teddy bears were tossed onto the ice Saturday night after the Portland Winterhawks scored their first goal at 3:24 in the first period against the Seattle Thunderbirds. Players will later deliver teddy bears to patients at local hospitals, while the remaining bears are given away to charitable organizations. Ross William Hamilton/The Oregonian
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PORTLAND, OREGON - The Revival Drum Shop is a place that is equal parts store, museum and hangout for drummers and others who can commiserate about living a subculture life, complain about egotistical lead singers and debate - yet again - whether Ludwig Drums are better than Gretsch Drums. Ross William Hamilton/The Oregonian
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PORTLAND, OREGON - November 28, 2012 - Bruce Springsteen rocks during his concert with The E Street Band at the Rose Garden Wednesday night. Ross William Hamilton/The Oregonian
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Gresham, Oregon - October 20, 2012 - Around 300 friends, co-workers and even people who didn’t know Whitney Heichel, gathered for a candlelight vigil Saturday night outside the Starbucks in Gresham where Heichel worked the morning shift for around three years. A suspect, Jonathan Holt, was arrested for her disappearance and murder. Ross William Hamilton /The Oregonian
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Vancouver, Washington—October 12, 2012—Fire crews and agents from the ATF and FBI remain on the scene of a large overnight fire that destroyed a Sikh Temple in Vancouver. The blaze was reported shortly after 2:25 a.m. Ross William Hamilton/The Oregonian
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Portland, Oregon—September 16, 2012— Wresting is now under way on Sunday evenings at the North Portland Eagles Aerie & Auxiliary Lodge. It’s been decades since wrestling saw its heyday in Portland, but it’s on the verge of a resurgence. Ross William Hamilton/The Oregonian
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Lianne and Jason Greenlees cuddle newborn Norah on Friday at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center in Portland as identical twin Ana rests. Lianne went into labor after attending an Oregon Army National Guard barbecue Wednesday night with her husband, a staff sergeant. The Greenlees were treated to a wedding at the hospital weeks earlier after the staff found out that Lianne’s pregnancy bed rest and Jason’s job with the Army National Guard had prevented them from getting married. Photo by Ross William Hamilton/The Oregonian
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BodyVox rehearses “A Soldier’s Tale”. Photo by Ross William Hamilton/The Oregonian
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Marisol Ramos, with 2-week-old Aracel, and sons Jose, 3, and Daniel, 5, waits for assistance in the lobby of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Portland Council. As government struggles to meet record demand for assistance, churches and nonprofits that also help form the social safety net are feeling stressed, too. Some have had to close programs (temporarily) or scale back what they do. Photo by Ross William Hamilton /The Oregonian
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Mike Donahue, a fixture at KOIN for more than 40 years, is retiring May 31. Photo by Ross William Hamilton/The Oregonian
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The Upper Clackamas Whitewater Festival was started in 1984 by the Northwest Rafter’s Association. It’s a weekend of fun, exciting, and safe whitewater activities. This year marks the 28th anniversary of this tribal gathering. Photo by Ross William Hamilton/The Oregonian
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Riders await eastbound departure from the Lloyd Center MAX platform. Photo by Ross William Hamilton/The Oregonian
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The wood pellet-fueled fire within the SolaGen pellet fire burner and boiler system installed at Estacada High School. Photo by Ross William Hamilton/The Oregonian
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