Last week, this view of Periwinkle Creek in Albany was spoiled by the presence of a bunch of abandoned shopping carts half submerged in the stream. On Tuesday, as you can see, the carts were gone.
Tags: Albany parks, creek channel, creek cleanup, flood control, parks crew, Periwinkle Creek, Shopping carts
Pickleball news: Hackleman courts fixed up
The bright blue color drew my attention as the bike and I passed Hackleman Park on Tuesday afternoon. The pickleball court had been repaired and — as I discovered when I stopped the bike — reopened for public use.
Tags: Albany parks, court repairs, Hackleman Park, Pickleball