Christine Pitawanich
News Reporter at KGW-TV (Portland, OR)
KGW 8 News Reporter, Foodie, Traveler, and Deal-Finding Extraordinaire. News tips or story ideas? Tweet me, find me on FB, or e-mail me at [email protected]!
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2 weeks ago |
kgw.com | Christine Pitawanich
PORTLAND, Ore. — When people experience a medical issue — whether that's a cut, sniffles, or pain — the question for some of us: Should I go to the doctor? While the answer doesn't always seem clear, Dr. Tracy Muday, the executive medical director for Regence Bluecross Blueshield of Oregon, said it’s important to know how to make the right call on where to go if you need medical attention. She said usually the best place to start is your primary care doctor.
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3 weeks ago |
kgw.com | Christine Pitawanich
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Students in the Beaverton School District are getting a chance to experience different cultures through food. At lunchtime, Sunset High students in Beaverton get to decide between everything from nachos to burgers to salad. But one day each month there's something special on the menu that's locally sourced or culturally specific. "Our special is a mango chicken over rice.
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3 weeks ago |
kgw.com | Christine Pitawanich
VANCOUVER, Wash. — March is Women's History Month, a time to celebrate and recognize the contributions women have made to society. One high school in Vancouver has made an influential woman its namesake. None of us can say we'll live forever. But in some ways, Henrietta Lacks will. She died in 1951 from cervical cancer at 31 years old.
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3 weeks ago |
kgw.com | Christine Pitawanich
COOS BAY, Ore. — For many people, when Dungeness crab is on the menu, it’s a go-to in Oregon. It's a savory treat that fuels a multi-million dollar a year industry in the state. “If I could, I'd eat it every day,” said Jared Reeves, a crab fisherman out of Coos Bay, whose spent much of his life on a boat, fishing with family. Reeves said his dad and uncle were both involved in fisheries and as a family they'd go crabbing together, which later he turned into his career.
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1 month ago |
kgw.com | Christine Pitawanich
PORTLAND, Oregon — A new book club has started up at a North Portland school, and it's become a place where one group of girls can relax and be themselves. At Cesar Chavez School, twice a week, a group of girls give up lunchtime in the cafeteria to read. They're part of the Black Girls Book Club, which teacher Khadija Jones, started this year. The students read a variety of books, some of which feature other kids of color.
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