HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

Repaving job to start on Washington Street

Written September 8th, 2024 by Hasso Hering

In case you missed the memo, get ready for construction to start on Monday (Sept. 9) on a downtown section of Washington Street in Albany.


Fixing Albany streets: more work on Queen

Written June 27th, 2024 by Hasso Hering

As Albany drivers have noticed, part of Queen Avenue is partially closed for construction. This is the first phase of a two-phase project that has to be finished by Nov. 1.


Repaving ahead on Washington and Queen

Written May 17th, 2024 by Hasso Hering

Sections of two main traffic routes in Albany, Washington Street and Queen Avenue, are due to be repaved starting this summer at a construction cost totaling about $7.5 million.


Artist starts new mural, with an update

Written July 2nd, 2023 by Hasso Hering

The two-story wall across Washington Street from the Albany Carousel is no longer going to be drab or blank.


Why these street trees have to go

Written November 28th, 2022 by Hasso Hering

The day before Thanksgiving, a couple of signs caught my eye. They were attached to two trees in the 500 block of Washington Street.


 
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