Parents Rally Again for School Zone Safety
Dec 27,2019
Parents and students at Love Elementary School held demonstrations on various street corners the morning of Dec. 18 before school started.
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Local Teen Steps Up for Safety
Dec 20,2019
To earn his Emergency Preparedness Badge in pursuit of Eagle Scout rank, James Peter (JP) Chiu (right), a 10th-grade student at St.
Local Church Supports ‘Thirst’ with Concert
Dec 05,2019
Youth-led effort looks to provide healthy water for all
Toy Drop off Locations Open Now
Nov 28,2019
Donation bins are now ready for the 2019 Alameda Firefighters Toy Program, which ensures all low-income Alameda families who sign up at the Alameda Food Bank receive age-appropriate holiday toys for their children up to age 12 and gift cards for their youth ages 13 to 17.
‘Scouting for Food’ Finds Tons of Generosity
Nov 21,2019
The annual “food-raising” event sponsored by the Alameda Council — Boy Scouts of America to benefit the Alameda Food Bank (AFB) “Scouting for Food,” took place last weekend and saw an impressive outpouring of community giving.
Local Church Part of ‘Operation Child’
Nov 21,2019
Through Monday, Nov. 25, local residents can participate in an international effort to support the less fortunate during the holiday season, thanks to Central Baptist Church of Alameda.
Scouting for Food Starts this Saturday
Nov 14,2019
Alameda Scouts like Hayley (left) and Austin Britton fanned out across the Island last Saturday to leave doorhangers about the annual Scouting for Food drive. The Scouts will pick up donations of canned goods, pasta, cereal and other non-perishable foods this Saturday, Nov.
Registration Open for Toy Program
Nov 14,2019
The 2019 Alameda Firefighters Toy giveaway program is getting underway.
Little Women to Grace Encinal Stage
Nov 07,2019
This Friday and Saturday, Nov. 8 and 9, and next Friday and Saturday, Nov. 15 and 16, at 7:30 p.m. Encinal Junior-Senior High School students will present Louisa Mae Alcott’s classic Little Women.
‘Butterfly Effect’ Rally Slated
Nov 07,2019
“The Butterfly Effect: Migration is Beautiful” (“Students’ Butterflies to Visit Nation’s Capitol,” Oct. 24); a project started in part by Alamedan Kaia Marbin, 11, will host a rally in solidarity with 15,000 detained migrant children on Saturday, Nov. 16, from 3 to 4 p.m.
