HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

What’s this? It’s horse chestnut season

Written October 20th, 2023 by Hasso Hering

Once again it is the third week of October, the season to gather horse chestnuts and say something about them. But what is there to say about these shiny brown nuts?


That was quick: Flooding fixed

Written November 18th, 2016 by Hasso Hering

You will be relieved to hear that this is likely to be the last report on the great Southwest Broadway Street flood of 2016. Why? Because once Albany officials became aware of the problem, the city jumped into action, spent some days pumping away the ponding runoff, and on Thursday was finishing work on a permanent fix.


The Broadway pond: Following up

Written November 1st, 2016 by Hasso Hering

City and county officials have taken note of the water problem on Albany’s Broadway Street S.W., and they are trying to do something about it.


The Fourth on Broadway

Written July 3rd, 2014 by Hasso Hering

Well, the Third, actually. Riding around Albany on Thursday, I noticed a somewhat unusual display of the Stars and Stripes on Broadway Street S.W.


 
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