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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
Progress report in battle against tall grass
On Saturday the bike and I returned to the paved bikepath alongside Periwinkle Creek. Sure enough, a long section south of Queen Avenue had been cleared of the tall grass that threatened to cover the path before.
Tags: grass, park maintenance, parks, Periwinkle Bikepathm clearing tall grass, Periwinkle Creek