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Play a new Wordameda word puzzle every day! Guess the correct five-letter Wordameda word by entering your first guess in the top row and tapping ‘Enter.’ You’ll be shown clues after each guess to help ...
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 ...
The democratization of photography in my lifetime went from the Kodak 124 to the Polaroid Instant Camera to now, where everyone with a smartphone can fancy themselves the next Annie Leibovitz. We ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
Construction on the Grand Street Safety Improvement and Pavement Resurfacing Project is now underway. The work being done now is the first phase (“Segment A”) of the construction of an uninterrupted ...
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 ...
Rising Seas, a free outdoor series presented by Rhythmix Cultural Works, connects culture and climate awareness through live music, dance, and theater at Alameda’s waterfront parks this May through ...
“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 ...
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 ...