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On Sunday, Nov. 28, Chabad of Alameda hosted a Hanukkah celebration with the lighting of a 7-foot Hanukkah menorah built entirely out of Legos at Rittler Park.
The evening included...
Ekene Ikeme
A housing developer submitted a preliminary application to transform the former Pennzoil store site at 2015 Grand St. into a townhome development. The project application, filed...
The City of Alameda’s award-winning Climate Action & Resiliency Plan sets the ambitious goal of reducing dangerous carbon emissions by 50 percent below the level they were in 2005 by 2030,...
Bike Alameda hosted a Safe Streets Rally and Memorial Ride on Sunday to honor the four people kill by drivers in collisions so far this year: Fred Zehnder, Cleofas Guzman, Nickolas Bianchi, and...
By Encinal Journalism
As the Encinal Jets entered the fourth quarter down 22-18 to Berkeley High School, they turned to a player they’ve relied on numerous times this season: junior Marques...
Encinal Journalism
Encinal High School (EHS) defeated Newark Memorial, 48-6, last Friday night in the season opener for the Jets.
Senior quarterback Garrett Deatherage threw a...
Alameda Junior Golf season drew to a close last Wednesday, Aug. 11. The golfers, ages 7 to 13, played their last rounds for the 2021 season at the Mif Albright Par-3 Golf Course in Corica Park....
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...
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...
Sun Staff Reports
The fall season has begun, and bone-dry drought conditions have made the western United States a tinderbox prime for wildfires. That, combined with the threat of...
Karin Kim Jensen
At the September 21st City Council meeting, the Council authorized the City Manager to negotiate and execute an agreement with Alameda Family Services (AFS) to provide...
A few years ago, the font on my email became very tiny. I explored trying to figure out how to change it, and I was unsuccessful. I called my daughter and asked her to help me. She told me to go...
After dominating the ketchup market on Earth for almost 150 years, H.J. Heinz wants to ensure future space travelers also have access to the tomatoey spread. On Nov. 9, the company unveiled its “...
Alameda Scouts delivered 19,689 pounds of food to the Alameda Food Bank, the bounty of this year’s record-breaking Scouting for Food Drive. The non-perishable food donated by residents throughout...
On Nov. 12, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2022 Medicare Parts A and B premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts, and the 2022 Part D income-related...
Encinal High School (EHS) were upset by Miramote High School (MHS) of Orinda, 42-23, on Nov. 12 at Willie Stargell Field in the first round of the North Coast Section Div. 5 playoffs. MHS, the six...
Alameda High School (AHS) women tennis players Juliana Johnson and Olivia Willard won the double’s tournament at the West Alameda County Conference (WACC) individual championships on Nov. 5th and...
