There is often something to see on Albany’s Cox Creek Path. On Sunday afternoon it was this dead tree that had crashed across the path.
Albany public art: Installation gets close
Written September 27th, 2020 by Hasso Hering
Albany may get its long-awaited public art project, a set of steel sculptures intended to look like flowers, just before Christmas time.
Riverfront project: Albany candidates answer
Written September 25th, 2020 by Hasso Hering
Whether the multimillion-dollar Albany Waterfront Project gets off the ground, and to what extent, will be up to the city council in office next year. At this point the project has the support of both candidates for mayor but only three of the seven running for the council.
Carnegie Library looks safe in budget crunch
Written September 24th, 2020 by Hasso Hering
When and if Albany’s public libraries reopen after the corona crisis, the downtown Carnegie branch stands a good chance of staying in operation despite the city’s budget problems, judging by what candidates in the Nov. 3 council election say.
Election may affect Albany ‘fee’ next year
Written September 23rd, 2020 by Hasso Hering
Albany officials have the green light to prepare a city utility fee to help support the parks, libraries and police and fire departments. But whether or when the new fee starts depends on decisions yet to be made, either by the voters or by the council alone.
Fish of Albany gets a new, bigger home
Written September 22nd, 2020 by Hasso Hering
Fish of Albany Inc., the nonprofit that in emergencies helps hundreds of people a week with necessities, is about to consolidate its operations at a new address.
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An update: Checking on pickleball courts
Once again ignoring all the important news of the day, let’s see how the pickleball courts at Linn-Benton Community College are coming along.