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NA grocery: Another step forward
Written August 18th, 2017 by Hasso Hering
Every few days, Google Mail brings a question like this one on Thursday: “Do you know the status of the grocery store that is supposed to come to North Albany Village? Is it still coming?” As far as I can tell the answer is yes, but the process is slow.
The Big Dig: One block’s done
Written August 17th, 2017 by Hasso Hering
One block down, sort of, and about two dozen more to go. That’s the word from Albany’s $8 million project to upgrade the look and infrastructure of several of its downtown streets.
Home improvement, an update
Written August 17th, 2017 by Hasso Hering
The remarkable porch addition I wrote about a month ago is coming along, and it’s getting more impressive as the labor-intensive work progresses.
Diversity flap ends in harmony
Written August 15th, 2017 by Hasso Hering
The dispute over changes in the 2007 Albany ordinance that created the city’s Human Relations Commission ended without acrimony Tuesday. In a two-hour work session, the council and commission worked out wording that seemed to reflect, more or less, what everybody wanted to say.
Carousel opening: The sidelights
Written August 15th, 2017 by Hasso Hering
Hundreds of people showed up Tuesday morning for the opening of the Albany Carousel. That means you’ll be treated to thousands of photos and videos on social and various other media. Here’s a collection of sidelights.
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Eclipse gridlock? Well, not here
On the eve of the total solar eclipse, where was the massive influx of many thousands of tourists that some had predicted for the Albany area? Maybe those thousands were around somewhere, but I didn’t see them.
Tags: Albany traffic, gridlock predictions, solar eclipse