In Part 1 of this series, we learned about the origins of Mozart and Verdi streets, how they were developed rather late in Alameda’s pioneer history period (1884), and how Caroline Dwinelle, former ...

When most of us think of improvisational comedy, we think of hilarious performances by stars like Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Stephen Colbert, and Steve Carell. But Improv Central, which will open its ...

It’s the end of Summer. School is back in session, vacations are over, and you can feel the change in the light as the days get shorter. I’m anticipating the annual change in the real estate market as ...

This was an exciting week for me, because Tuesday was National Dog Day. My publisher and human companion (HC) promised to take me out for a very special celebration. I could not believe my nose when ...

The Bonfare Market located at 650 Central Avenue in the Neptune Plaza Shopping Center is slated to close its doors in mid-September. In order to sell down their $300,000 backstock of alcohol, all ...

This month’s walk will take us through a family estate that Edwin and Lucretia Mastick’s children developed into a neighborhood. “Mastick Park” is an exception to an Alameda phenomenon, with estates ...

The City of Alameda’s Pavement Management Project is set to begin construction in the coming weeks. This year’s work will focus on the Bay Farm Zone, the area between High Street and the eastern city ...

Alameda Free Library would like to thank the community for its tremendous support of and participation in our summer programs. This year we had 3044 children, 272 teens, and 1229 adults participate in ...

Alameda, like many places, hosts different bird species during its different seasons. Many of our birds migrate so they can take advantage of the different resources available in different areas. As ...

See the latest statistics for Alameda City, County, and other East Bay areas in the July market report.

See the latest statistics for Alameda City, County, and other East Bay areas in the May market report.

On Friday, May 23, Alameda County District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson dismissed the criminal case against West Oakland scrap metal recycler Radius Recycling (formerly Schnitzer Steel) for its role ...