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The USS Hornet invites the community for a ceremony and flyover on Memorial Day to commemorate those who have given their lives in service to our country. The public is invited to the May 26 event, ...
It was a busy week for Alameda Fire Department (AFD) personnel. In addition to their usual emergency and fire response duties, a number of firefighters completed Rope Rescue Technician training and/or ...
Young artists at Amelia Earhart Elementary have made a bold and beautiful statement for the planet in the recent “Go Green” Label Design Contest, a student-led initiative aimed at promoting ...
As part of our commitment to educate and inform about local history, we have been presenting series of walking tours around Alameda since 2022. Join award-winning Historian Dennis Evanosky for ...
Small, iconic, and endangered, California least terns return every year to one of the largest nesting colonies on the Northern California coast, in Alameda. This year marks 31 years since Susan Ramos, ...
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. A controversial $125 million deal California struck with Google last year to prop up the state’s struggling journalism ...
Grab your helmets! Thursday, May 15 is Bike to Wherever Day, “the Bay Area’s biggest day for bicycling.” Bike to work, bike to school, or just bike around the island to enjoy Alameda’s growing bike ...
East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) General Manager Clifford Chan has now recommended proposed rates and charges for Fiscal Year 2026 (starting July 1, 2025) and Fiscal Year 2027 (starting ...
At the end of Part 4 of this series on Alameda’s oldest West End house, which the original owners Abram and Catherine Rich referred to as “Down Home,” I mentioned that after all this time doing a deep ...
“This project that is before you tonight isn’t just any regular development project,” declared Planning, Building, and Transportation Department Director Allen Tai. “The Board has not seen a proposal ...
The California Historical Radio Society is more than just a museum. Located at 2152 Central Avenue, the society hosts swap meets and electronics sales, has booths at the Alameda Antiques Fair with ...
If you love a Warrior, meet Steph Curry. This six-month-old puppy is a dream—super smart, affectionate, and loving. Photos courtesy of FAAS. He’s a gangly, goofy boy who is all hops and heart, ready ...