HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

Work starts on the old Safeway

Written April 6th, 2018 by Hasso Hering

For the former Albany Safeway at Pacific and Calapooia, the years of standing vacant are coming to an end. Contractors have begun cleaning out the former store so it can become a new retail business — but not a supermarket.


Post office in former Safeway?

Written April 10th, 2017 by Hasso Hering

Empty business buildings around town were tossed around as possible locations if the city gets the Albany Post Office to move, and the former Safeway at Calapooia Street and Pacific Boulevard, with ample parking, emerged as the leading candidate.


 
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