Sophia Takla
Portland, Ore.
Sophia Takla is a reporter for The Click and freelance ghostwriter pursuing her Master’s in Journalism from New York University. Born and raised in Portland, Oregon, she focuses on covering local issues, with a developing interest in service journalism and politics. Takla is also part of the local entertainment industry with an emphasis in musical theater, and served as the 2022 Miss Oregon for Miss America.
May 28, 2025
Disneyland’s 70th Anniversary “Celebrates Happy!”
Disney just announced that a new theme park is coming to Abu Dhabi. But in Anaheim, California, the focus is on Disneyland turning 70 years old. Platinum Jubilee Anniversary celebrations are in full swing from May 16th to Summer 2026.
May 28, 2025
Autistic Community Reacts to RFK Jr.
100 days into President Trump's second term, his selection of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head the Department of Health and Human Services is as controversial as ever. One community reeling from the discourse is those on the autism spectrum, their loved ones, and those who work with individuals with ASD.
April 17, 2025
Alison Hicks: Chelsea’s Closet Co-Founder Lives Her Daughter’s Legacy
Alison Hicks created the Chelsea Hicks Foundation, a costume dress-up play therapy program, after losing her vibrant, dress-up loving, five year old daughter in 2009.
April 9, 2025
Portland’s Royal Rosarians Welcome New Members
Portland's official greeters, the Royal Rosarians, welcomed this year's class of new members on April 5th.
March 6, 2025
Stumptown Stages Brings “Tootsie” the Musical to Portland
The Tony-Award winning musical Tootsie, adapted from the 80s cult classic film, is coming to Portland. Local theater company Stumptown Stages opens the show opens March 21 at the Winningstad Theater.