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Construction is ahead of schedule There’s good news for drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians who have been navigating construction on Central Avenue. The City has now announced that the project is ahead ...
While other Alamedans enjoyed 4th of July barbecues, smoke billowed in the air from two residential homes that caught fire on Sandalwood Isle.
The Alameda Fire Department recently completed training eight additional firefighters to bolster its Dive Rescue Team.
Curious and concerned Alameda residents and business owners packed an open house for the OAAP, reports Ken Der. Closures will include one-lane closures of the Webster Tube for 6 months, and of the ...
When only a handful of settlers were scattered across Alameda, a Pioneer Gothic Revival Cottage was built at 1620 Fourth Street and affectionately referred to as "Down Home." Steve Gorman tells the ...
According to the 2024 Annual Report, AFD responded to 10,012 incidents last year and provided mutual aid as far away as Florida.
April is National Poetry Month, and the Post is celebrating by featuring poems about Alameda penned by local writers. This week’s featured poet is Alameda Poet Laureate Kimi Sugioka. She shares with ...
The Housing Authority of the City of Alameda (AHA) is opening a housing waitlist for the newly-built Linnet Corner, an affordable housing community for seniors, age 62 and older. (Please note: This is ...
Unhoused disabled veterans who are 62 or older now have an opportunity to live in a furnished studio or one-bedroom apartment in Linnet Corner, a newly built housing community in a great location in ...
Alameda Firefighters respond to a structure fire, boat fire, and car crashed into a UPS Store—all in 13 hours.
Way out in the California desert, near the Nevada border, is a place called Scotty’s Castle. It wasn't a castle, and Scotty didn't own it.
The City of Alameda has published the Final Draft 2025 Climate Action and Resiliency Plan (CARP), which serves as a mid-cycle update to the original plan published in 2019. This iteration is intended ...