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Restoring the View: Albany’s 2026 Parks Initiative in Action
Jan. 26th, 2026

Restoring the View: Albany’s 2026 Parks Initiative in Action

The City of Albany has entered 2026 with a clear mission: protecting the "natural beauty, cleanliness, and safety" of its 36 parks and nearly 900 acres of green space. Central to this effort is the Adopt-A-Park program, a long-standing initiative that invites residents, businesses, and civic gr…

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Exploring Local: How to Be a Tourist In Your Own City
May. 31st, 2025

Exploring Local: How to Be a Tourist In Your Own City

In the hustle and routine of daily life, it's easy to overlook the beauty and uniqueness of the cities we live in. Becoming a "tourist" in your own town is not just a way to break the monotony, but also a great opportunity to support local businesses and discover new-to-you places. Here are a few ti…
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RV Camping vs. Tent Camping: Which One Is Right for You?
May. 24th, 2025

RV Camping vs. Tent Camping: Which One Is Right for You?

Camping is a great way to escape into nature, but not all camping experiences are the same. Some people prefer the comfort and convenience of an RV or…
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Choose Local: Why Supporting Small Businesses Matters This Shopping Season
Nov. 22nd, 2024

Choose Local: Why Supporting Small Businesses Matters This Shopping Season

As the holiday season approaches, consumers are bombarded with endless Black Friday deals. During these high-profile shopping days, when big box retai…
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Things to do in Albany, OR // January 23 - 25, 2026
Jan. 22nd, 2026

Things to do in Albany, OR // January 23 - 25, 2026

Start your weekend in Albany with fun, creativity, and community connection. Albany Civic Theater Presents: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Albany Civic Theater brings a gripping adaptation of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde to the stage, based on the classic tale by Robert Louis Stevenson. Directed…
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The Sound of Resilience: Historic 1,500-Pound Bell Returns to Cumberland Tower
Jan. 19th, 2026

The Sound of Resilience: Historic 1,500-Pound Bell Returns to Cumberland Tower

For the first time in thirteen years, the skyline of eastern Albany looks—and will soon sound—whole again. On the morning of Friday, January 16, a cra…
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Things to do in Albany, OR // January 16–18, 2026
Jan. 15th, 2026

Things to do in Albany, OR // January 16–18, 2026

From hands-on art events to local history tours and community celebrations, here’s what’s happening around Albany this weekend, January 16–18. Cumberl…
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