If we don’t want people setting up tents along Albany’s public paths, we’ll have to come up with another place for them to go whether we like it or not.
On the third of December I reported that the new fountain in Albany’s Waverly Lake might soon be lighted in color again. Tonight I finally thought to confirm that that’s the case.
The west end of Albany’s Water Avenue has been reopened to traffic. But until it is repaved next year, it might be best to avoid the street.
There’s important news happening all over this country and the world, but not on this site. Here, allow me to dwell once again on what had become my favorite Albany pothole.
The first of this month I pointed out a gap in Albany’s Dave Clark Riverfront Path, where the metal cap of an expansion joint had gone missing. Turns out that replacing the cap or cover is not cheap.
A corner lot near the Albany waterfront may become the site of a four-plex of townhouses if a plan submitted to the city planning division is carried out.
No waiting for fuel — for now, that is
For a year and a half now it has been legal to pump your own gas at Oregon stations, and getting fuel now often takes almost no time at all. That makes the contrast even bigger between the convenience of today and what state regulators have in store for motorists a mere decade from now.
Tags: 2035, eletric vehicles, fast-charging stations, fueling, Oregon Department of Transportation, pumping gas