Last Thursday, July 29, the community gathered to honor Chochenyo Park.
On Jan. 19, the City Council directed staff to dename this park due to the atrocities committed by its namesake,...
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Nathaniel Basco, Boy Scout of Troop 11 in Alameda, created a public piano installation as a part of his Eagle Scout project. Alameda artist Deirdre Freeman painted the piano. Anchor Alameda...
At its July 20 meeting, the City Council discussed an ordinance that intends to make amendments to Alameda Municipal Code (AMC) Section 30-98 regarding public art requirements for future...
There are parts of Alameda that feel like a time warp. Park Street spans the gamut; a neon-lit diner, a buzzing arcade, to an alive and kicking video-rental store. And then there’s the little...
Shalom Bruhn demonstrates her point while speaking with Alameda Police Department (APD) Chief Nishant Joshi last Tuesday, July 20, at Coffee with a Cop at Starbucks on Park Street. Nishant joined...
Dennis Evanosky
This Saturday, July 11, the Oakland Colonels will treat Alamedans to a base ball (two words, please) game that follows 1886 rules and etiquette. The players will use 1886...
Last Friday, June 11, in Eugene, Ore. at the NCAA Track and Field Championships, Alamedan and University of Oregon runner Cooper Teare won the 5,000 meters (3.1 miles) with the second fastest time...
Alameda High School (AHS) basketball swept the Island Bowl on Saturday, June 5. The men’s team defeated the Encinal High School (EHS), 49-34, while the Lady Hornets defeated the Lady Jets, 62-48....
Encinal Women’s Water Polo defeated Alameda 7-5 on May 29 for the WACC League Championship. With the win the Jets finished a perfect 8-0 this season.
“I was super proud of the team,” said...
Alameda High defeated Encinal High, 2-1, at Don Grant Field on May 13. The island rivals battled for the first time this season as the Hornets won a spirited match.
“We should have kept...
A jury of 12 Minneapolis residents’ five men and seven women, four Black, six White and two multi-racial found Derek Chauvin guilty of second-degree unintentional murder for the killing of George...
I have written a few articles since the pandemic began. This is not the first one to address the emotional response to this event. We have all been affected, and no professional is able to...
Sun Staff Reports
The Alameda Unified School District (AUSD) initiated the first phases of a comprehensive COVID19 testing program of staff on Feb. 3. The testing is a key component of the...
If you have Medicare and want to be tested for COVID-19, you should be aware that Medicare covers tests with no out-of-pocket costs. You can get tested in your home, doctor’s office, a local...
At Medicare, we understand people may have concerns about going to a doctor’s office during the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Like so many Americans, Medicare beneficiaries are...
Sun Staff Reports
Eagle Scout is the highest achievement or rank attainable in the Boy Scouts of America. Since its inception in 1911, only 4 percent of Scouts have earned this rank after...
The 2020 Summer Games begin tomorrow and about 11,000 athletes from over 200 countries will converge on the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. Sky Brown will be among the athletes at the opening...
You may have noticed on Monday, July 12, the Alameda Free Library moved to Phase 4 of it’s reopening process. In this newest phase the library has removed browsing time limits and maximum inside...
Parents wonder about what to expect: when should their child begin to talk or walk? They wonder about behaviors like tantrums and showing affection. They want to know what it takes to build a...
Larry Freeman
Alameda’s world-class Pacific Pinball Museum (PPM) fired up its vintage games once more as the Bay Area reopens, and the long-dark bulbs of backglasses and playfields shine...
