After the passing of Margaret Rich in 1935 and Rebecca Rich in 1939, the old house known as Down Home was now empty, following 73 years of continuous Rich family residency. The house that had once ...

Biking, running, performances, and more! It’s inevitable. On Monday morning, April 28, your coworkers will ask, “So, did you do anything fun this weekend?” Alameda’s Community Events Calendar has you ...

On April 28, the Planning Board held a workshop to receive comments on staff recommendations for a Short-Term Rental (STR) Ordinance covering rentals of less than 30 days, commonly offered on such ...

On Friday, April 25, freshman U.S. Congresswoman Lateefah Simon packed City Hall Council Chambers to overflowing for a dynamic Town Hall meeting in which she shared her accomplishments and vision for ...

Curious and concerned Alameda residents and business owners packed the open house at the Alameda Chamber & Economic Alliance office at South Shore Center on Thursday, April 24, to learn and provide ...

Arrests, collisions, and automobile thefts all went up by 21%, 20%, and 17% respectively from February to March. Alameda Police officers remind residents to slow down and drive safely, especially in ...

On April 28, the Planning Board will hold a workshop on plans to regulate short-term rentals (STRs), that is, rentals for periods usually less than 30 days, commonly offered on such platforms as ...

Friends of the Alameda Animal Shelter (FAAS) announced on Monday, April 28, that Adrien Abuyen has been appointed as its next chief executive officer. Abuyen will step into the role in early June, ...

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has issued a reminder that starting Wednesday, May 7, every air traveler 18 years of age or older will need a REAL ID-compliant state-issued driver’s ...

Once again, a food that is naturally green, as it turns out, is good for you. Finely grind the unoxidized leaves of the green tea plant Camellia sinensis and you have matcha. Matcha powder may be ...

East Bay Rowing Club (EBRC) is hosting its fourth annual Boats Without Barriers Regatta on May 18. This year’s theme, “Diversity in Motion,” celebrates inclusivity and diversity in rowing. The event ...

Sarah Henry’s secret weapon is that she’s genuine. As the primary contact for the media and public for the City of Alameda—not quite a political hotspot but also not Mayberry RFD—she has a quality of ...