Sun Staff Reports

For the first time, the new Chamber Foundation awarded 15 scholarships to graduating seniors from Alameda high schools aimed at helping them continue their education.

Sun Staff Reports

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 ceremony of the Games of the XXXII Olympiad.

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 capacity.

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 strong foundation in the early years.

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 again, as the crisp sounds of flippers, bells, score reels and pop bumpers, fill the air.

In these dog days of summer when the mercury just keeps going and staying up, indoor activities begin to look better and better. Here are some ideas to beat the heat by staying indoors and still get those young brains engaged. But, don’t let your kids have all the fun.

Gia Ledesma

As classrooms slowly opened up and sports teams returned to play, there was still one aspect of student life that eagerly awaited a return: theater. Not to be left out, Encinal High School’s Drama Club hosted an online cabaret.

Kiwanis Club of Alameda has awarded the following 2021 scholarships totaling $31,000 to local graduating seniors: Kiwanis Foundation Scholarship, Kenichi Obiorah; Martin & Lucille Stohr Scholarship, Vincent Gao; Kiwanis Legacy Scholarship, Amanda Silva; Hanson Scholarship, Harrison Nguyen.

Mexican food lovers can support the Alameda High School (AHS) Sophomore class by dining at the South Shore Center Chipotle this Saturday, June 5. This event lasts from 4 to 8 p.m. and the flyer at right must be shown when ordering. Interested in ordering online for pick-up?