HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

Planning panel nixes treatment center request

Written May 21st, 2025 by Hasso Hering

The historic Albany house at 506 Ferry St. S.W., should not be converted as a commercial treatment center for people trying to overcome substance abuse, the city’s planning commission has decided.


Hearing called on new use for old home

Written April 29th, 2025 by Hasso Hering

The owners of the historic Sternberg House in downtown Albany have renewed their request for their business, Recovery First LLC, to use the house as a drug and alcohol treatment center.


Conversion of historic house is on hold

Written February 18th, 2025 by Hasso Hering

A plan to turn a historic house in downtown Albany into an outpatient drug and alcohol treatment center is off, at least for now.


 
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