History of Alameda
A collection of articles on Alameda History by Dennis Evanosky and Eric J. Kos
What’s in a Name? Anderson Road
Nov 29,2018
Civil War veteran lived on Bay Farm Island near road that bears his name
Bay Farm Pioneer Invested in East End Homes
Sep 25,2018
Alameda pioneer Benajah Benedict lived on Bay Farm Island — where he cultivated crops — for almost 50 years. He invested some of his profits in real estate. He had three homes built on Jackson Street — including one currently on the market.
Chabad of Alameda Offers Free Services during High Holy Days
Sep 06,2018
With less than a week before the onset of the Jewish New Year, the question of where to attend services is high on the list for many Jewish families and singles.
Island Poets Reading Scheduled for July 11
Jul 05,2018
The Alameda Island Poets July reading will feature Connie Post, Livermore Poet Laureate emeritus, and Carole Dwinell, Wednesday, July 11, at 7 p.m. The event is hosted by Nanette Deetz with an open mic following. Admission is free. Donations appreciated. Light refreshments will be served.
