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Throughout the Corona Virus Pandemic, many stores and restaurants have made restrictions for their associates, as well as their customers. Recently, three months have passed since the beginning of the Corona Virus Pandemic, many stores and restaurants have started to open up to the public once again, and many of these public places have starting updating their restrictions towards the public. BJ's Ice Cream Parlor   When the Baskin Robbin's was closed down on 2705 Santiam Hwy SE, In Albany, OR, the new Ice Cream Parlor known as BJ's Ice Cream Parlor had taken over the location so that the citizens of Albany still can go get ice cream at one of the few places that serve ice cream in Albany. During the beginning of the Corona Virus Pandemic, BJ's Ice Cream Parlor had to shut down for a little over a month, but as soon as many other places opened up back to the public, BJ's Ice Cream Parlor was one of those few places that opened back up. Just like many other s...

Even though I originally came from Butte, Montana, I can't travel over there since I have to work, and I have two other classes to focus on. So, I decided to take photos around town in Albany since it was the first place I moved to when I was moving from Arizona. The front entrance of the first apartment buildings that I had first moved to when moving from Arizona: Waverly Square Apartments, Albany, OR, 97321  The main entrance of South Albany High School, which is also the High School I had graduated from during 2015, when South Albany's mascot was the Rebels before the Red Hawks.  Ellsworth Street Bridge; one of Albany's well known monuments around town that stands over the Willamette River. This photo was taken near one of the shorelines around the Takena Landing Park.

Brodie the Collie, 16, having fun at the dog park at the Lakeside Manor Apartments, Albany, OR, during a rainy day. Brodie playing with a balloon since he likes balloons a lot more than any normal dog toy. Brodie running around in the Dog Park, getting his exercise for the day.

9-O-Clock Traffic on Pacific Blvd SE, Albany, OR. The Sandy family feeding the ducks at Grand Prairie Park, Albany, OR. A strange looking duck swimming in the pond at Grand Prairie Park.