Panning for Gold in My Kitchen
Jan 28,2016
Alamedans celebrate the 168th anniversary of the California Gold Rush
History of Alameda
A collection of articles on Alameda History by Dennis Evanosky and Eric J. Kos
Panning for Gold in My Kitchen
Jan 27,2016
At 1223 Post St. in Alameda’s East End, a humble Gold Rush-era cottage still stands. It once housed a Norwegian immigrant named Christopher Christensen and his family.
Local Pair Attends Utah Parliament
Jan 21,2016
Courteous. Warm. Kind. Respectful.
These are the words Cheryl Kettell and Linda Benson used to describe the people they met in October at the Parliament of the World’s Religions in Salt Lake City.
Pacific Avenue Home Reflects Victorian Era
Dec 23,2015
The staircase on the high-basement cottage at 2019 Pacific Avenue in Alameda draws the eye upward to the home’s full porch. A row of spindles complements the porch that sweeps across this Queen Anne-style home.
History Comes Alive at Wood Middle School
Dec 23,2015
On Friday, Falcon’s Court, a non-profit educational organization that presents living history programs at schools throughout California, brought the Renaissance to Wood Middle School to show the seventh graders what life was like in Western Europe from the 14th to the 17th centuries.
