Well, that was it everyone, I put together the 1,155th and last Alameda Sun. Honestly, it was like a son to me. My son turned out to be very irresponsible with money.
I want to thank...
Well, that was it everyone, I put together the 1,155th and last Alameda Sun. Honestly, it was like a son to me. My son turned out to be very irresponsible with money.
I want to thank...
The Housing Authority of the City of Alameda (AHA) announced they have secured the funding to begin construction for two housing developments that are a part of the North Housing Master Plan. The...
Chief Magistrate Judge Donna Ryu for the United States District Court for the Northern District of California affirmed the City of Alameda’s Rent Control protections for houseboats and liveaboard...
California Assemblymember Mia Bonta will be holding a town hall to discuss the bills she introduced in the California Assembly. The town hall, which will be virtual, will be held on Nov. 28 at 6 p...
Virtual council meeting attendees may not comment
Virtual attendees of Alameda City Council meetings will no longer be permitted to give public comments during the oral...
The Alameda Soccer Club (ASC) hosted their inaugural Under-8 recreational tournament Nov. 18 and 19 at Wood Middle School. In spite of the rain, six boys’ and five girls’ teams played two matches...
Alameda High School (AHS) senior Max Bellotti finished 64th out of 202 participants in the men’s Div. II race at the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) Cross-Country Championships....
Several athletes from Alameda High, Encinal High and St. Joseph Notre Dame were named to their respective all-league teams for the Fall 2023 sports season.
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The Encinal Jr. Jets and Lincoln Lions won Alameda Education Foundation (AEF) Middle School Coed Volleyball Championships. The Junior Jets won the title in the coed Division I bracket. The Jets...
The Alameda Soccer Club (ASC) Islanders 2015 boys’ red team were crowned champions in the Annual Creek Cup – Octoberfest soccer tournament. The tournament took place on Oct. 28 and 29 in Walnut...
The annual Community Health Fair at Alameda Hospital is returning Saturday, Oct. 21 after a brief hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The event was held every Fall for 25 years before it was...
Alameda Health System’s skilled nursing facility at Alameda Hospital has been recognized on Newsweek’s 2024 list of...
Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the United States, affecting approximately 795,000 people each year. Per the American Stroke Association (ASA), “a stroke occurs when a blood vessel...
I continue to be surprised at how many parents do not teach their children to participate in responsibilities around the house. We set a model for how our children will be as they grow, and we...
I saw an interview with Merry Clayton. She was a back ground singer in the 60’s. The documentary Twenty Feet From Stardom included much of the work she did. She was a Raylette, when she worked...
Third graders in Assia Day’s class at Maya Lin School recently completed an audit of their classroom library and six other libraries across the school. After the audit students realized there was...
Mayor Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft visited Love Elementary School recently to be interviewed for the Little...
This month the Alameda High School (AHS) Drama Department will be showcasing its action-packed production of The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940 by John Bishop, at the Fred L. Chacon Little Theatre...
Fourth grade students in Ryan Brazil’s class at Love Elementary have created a podcast called “Little Minds Big Talks,” that aims to educate and inspire elementary school students nationwide....
With Halloween approaching, the Alameda Main Library is welcoming people to step into the thrilling world of classic crime fiction with a murder mystery game kit inspired by Ann Cleeves’s Vera...
Mayor Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft visited Love Elementary School recently to be interviewed for the Little Mind
Alameda is creating an ecological park with a walkway though a wetland where we could see wetland birds while giving those birds more space while accommodating rising seas.
The lovely fall weather in the Bay Area diminishes any sense of urgency about preparing Alameda’s home gardens for the winter and following spring.
On Oct. 4, Alameda Kiwanis Club welcomed its new president, Dawna Dowdell-Dos Santos, at an evening meeting celebrating Ohana, Hawaiian for family.
The codling moth is a sneaky critter. To start with, it is a camouflage expert.
The 2014 film Monuments Men featured an ensemble cast portraying the real life work of more than 300 members of the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives (MFA&A) program, established in...
Map, photos recall mid-century Alameda history
On a recent visit to the relatively new Seaplane Lagoon Ferry Terminal, I became fascinated by a map and its accompanying index incorporated...
Museum at Alameda Point a hidden Island treasure trove
Have you ever wondered about the three-story yellow building across from Alameda’s beautiful new park at Alameda Point? It was...
On the Main Island between Grand and Hibbard streets sits a one block long road known as “Ellen Crag Avenue” if you read the street signs. A crag is defined as a steep cliff or rugged rock face....
The USS Hornet Sea, Air and Space Museum is displaying several exhibits celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage. The three special exhibits are in the Hangar Bay for guests to...
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