HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

Four recipients get the last of CARA funds

Written May 27th, 2026 by Hasso Hering

Four downtown organizations are sharing in the last batch of grants handed out by the Albany Revitalization Agency, which governs the CARA urban renewal program.


At least there’s no ‘s’ in Cumberland

Written August 1st, 2024 by Hasso Hering

Probably the least important question about the Cumberland project in Albany is how to spell it. But it would be helpful to decide on one official version, if only for the benefit of those of us who report on it now and then.


 
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