If you’re looking for a momentary diversion from politics, corona news, and Portland riots, how about this question: When did they change the spelling of North Albany’s Spring Hill Drive?
Gibson Hill: What is, and isn’t, happening
Written March 6th, 2019 by Hasso Hering
As a North Albany commuter, maybe you thought the construction on Gibson Hill had something to do with the forthcoming resurfacing of the road or even the plans for a signal at nearby Crocker Lane. If so, sorry to disappoint you. No, all the recent digging on the north side of Gibson Hill, west of […]
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Tags: Benton County engineer, Gibson Hill, North Albany roads, Spring Hill
Tags: Benton County engineer, Gibson Hill, North Albany roads, Spring Hill
Albany, where roundabouts flourish
Written April 12th, 2015 by Hasso Hering
Just to set the record straight, Albany has five roundabouts and the one under construction now is number six. I was wrong when I wrote, in a photo caption going with a story about the North Albany Road reconstruction project a few days ago, that it would be the fourth.
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Biking around our nice place to live
Depending on where you go, there’s no shortage of sights to photograph when you go on a leisurely bike ride, as I did Saturday. This trip took me to Takena Landing Park to check out a case of “theft from a tree,” the subject of a story here. But there was other stuff to see […]
Tags: Albany, Albany sights, Bryant Park, Ellsworth ridge, P&W trestle, Spring Hill, Takena Landing