Light at the end of the tunnel
Portland makes winter brighter with light festival
Powered by the Willamette Light Brigade, the Portland Winter Light Festival (PDXWLF) took place across a few main areas throughout downtown Portland. From Feb. 3-11, Pioneer Courthouse Square, the World Trade Center, and the Electric Blocks were lit up with light art installations. Pillars of light, fire pits, and a DJ booth paired with light-up dance floors were all part of the experience. Visitors walked the streets of downtown to get from location to location.

Edie Himmer, sophomore, spends much of her time outside of school practicing piano or otherwise being involved with music. This school year she’s excited...