Happy 25th Anniversary, Portland Mercury!

Happy 25th Anniversary, Portland Mercury!

Celebrating a quarter century of fun, newspapering, and mayhem. by Wm. Steven Humphrey [Find the Mercury's 25th Anniversary Issue (in print) near you by using this handy-dandy map, and read all of our anniversary stories here.—eds.] I’m generally not one to romanticize the past. But that said, during our first 25 years? The Portland Mercury had some really fucking good times! We also put out a lot of papers, worked our asses off, argued a bit, c…