Did you know that you can get from one end of Corvallis to the other with just two traffic lights or less? In this writeup we’ll take you from the Willamette Landing neighborhood in south Corvallis all the way to the Timberhill neighborhood up north. Being led by someone makes it less stressful and isContinue reading “South to North Corvallis in Just Two Traffic Lights”
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Centered on Health
The Community Health Centers of Benton and Linn Counties (CHC) includes six primary care clinics and a dental location at the Corvallis Boys & Girls Club. Of our locations, two are School Based Health Centers. One, the Lincoln Health Center, will be featured in the demonstration area for Corvallis Open Streets 2019. This clinic, locatedContinue reading “Centered on Health”
Car Free in Corvallis, v.2
My name is Seth Skye, I’m a senior at OSU studying Natural Resources and Sustainability and I live car free. Growing up in Portland, Oregon, I have became accustomed to taking alternative modes of transportation from taking the bus or riding my bike. Before I came to OSU, I was a student at Portland StateContinue reading “Car Free in Corvallis, v.2”
Community Shenanigans aka The Summer Games
Sometimes the best blog posts start with a call to action: Come find The Summer Games at Open Streets on August 18! In Lilly Park you’ll find The Resilience Project hosting 60-second autobiographies: sit down with a stranger for 60-seconds, find as many similarities as you can, then write a 60-second joint autobiography. Here’s anContinue reading “Community Shenanigans aka The Summer Games”
The Mid-Block Crossing
In Oregon, our laws state that every corner is a crosswalk. While some crosswalk locations are marked with traditional, wide, white painted lines, it is important for all of us to understand that even with no paint, a legal crossing exists at every corner or intersection. Crosswalk users can include people on foot as wellContinue reading “The Mid-Block Crossing”
