Author Archives: tomdwyer

News To Make You Furious- The enemies inside our gates

Posted on October 26, 2018 by tomdwyer

We’re told to fear unarmed migrants, to run in fear from ISIS and the Taliban, to cower from the dark skinned folks who want to steal elections that rightly belong to white folks. We’re pushed to fear “the other” because … Continue reading →

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Now we do DEQToo!

Posted on October 12, 2018 by tomdwyer

Along with everything else we do for your vehicle, we now do DEQToo! You can find a day when the DEQ test station is open, wait in line in blazing heat or freezing cold, and then get your DEQ certification … Continue reading →

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Makers Faire “Car Of The Future” contest

Posted on October 4, 2018 by tomdwyer

In September, Tom Dwyer Automotive brought an amazing 10-foot-tall spider to Portland Maker’s Faire at OMSI. It really was a much better idea than it sounds, and the kids (and even the adults) seemed to get quite a kick out … Continue reading →

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Our Referral Reward Program… What’s new?

Posted on September 19, 2018 by tomdwyer

update 7/30/19- We’ve consolidated our Referral Reward update pages. To see the latest updates, click here. Year after year, referrals from our existing clients are our greatest source of new clients. Our Referral Reward Program is how we say “thank … Continue reading →

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Drew’s Kitchen- Back-to-school Sausage-Tater Crescent Pizza

Posted on September 5, 2018 by tomdwyer

The kids just started back to school, meaning a welcome respite for parents. Drew brings you a recipe that’s easy enough not to disturb your peace and quiet, but that will keep the kids interested in the lunchroom throughout the … Continue reading →

Posted in 2018 July-August, Drew's Kitchen, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters, Uncategorized | Tagged crescent, kitchen, pizza, recipes, sausage, tater | Comments Off

Lovett Deconstruction’s 2018 Dropbox Derby

Posted on September 5, 2018 by tomdwyer

The Mechanics were there, and we want to tell you all about it. As a company we try very hard to not just be IN our community but a PART of it. This usually takes the form of working with … Continue reading →

Posted in 2018 July-August, Feature Articles, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters, Uncategorized | Tagged deconstruction, dropbox, dropbox derby, lovett, lovett deconstruction, mechanics | Comments Off

What does the Willamette Shore Trolley need to be perfect?

Posted on September 5, 2018 by tomdwyer

There’s just one electrifying answer… While it’s a familiar sight to Lake Oswegians, many Portlanders may not know about the Willamette Shore Trolley. It’s an electric streetcar running along the Willamette River between Portland and L.O. since 1990. The historic-replica … Continue reading →

Posted in 2018 July-August, Feature Articles, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters, Uncategorized | Tagged trolley, willamette shore trolley | Comments Off

The world’s biggest spider is coming to Portland

Posted on September 5, 2018 by tomdwyer

Tom Dwyer is bringing Arachno Giganticus to Makers Faire at OMSI Time’s ticking down for one of the strangest events we’ve ever been involved in… on Friday we’ll be preparing to welcome Arachno Giganticus, a 10-foot-tall spider, to Portland Mini Maker Faire at Oregon … Continue reading →

Posted in 2018 July-August, Feature Articles, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters, Uncategorized | Tagged arachno giganticus, maker faire, mini maker faire, omsi | Comments Off

Keith Tucker’s Toon for July and August

Posted on September 5, 2018 by tomdwyer

SPECIAL NEWS FOR KEITH TUCKER FANS! Do you have a deep-seated desire to hang out with an award-winning cartoonist in a relaxed Portland environment? Then you’ll be as excited as Keith that his new AirB&B rental is on-line. Take advantage … Continue reading →

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Referral Reward Program

Posted on September 5, 2018 by tomdwyer

How our Referral Reward Program works Our Referral Reward Program is how we say “thank you” to the clients who recommend our shop to their family and friends. When a new client comes in and gives your name as a … Continue reading →