Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet, Vice Admiral Daniel Dwyer, will speak at the Centennial of the Aircraft Carrier ceremony aboard the USS Hornet Sea, Air and Space Museum Saturday, August 13.

On Saturday, August 6, Alameda’s Frank Bette Center for the Arts held the final exhibit and sale for their 17th Annual Plein Air Paintout.

Lucian, 10, and Silas Nelson, six, both Edison Elementary students, participated in the Donner Lake Kids Triathlon on Saturday, July 23 at Donner Lake in Truckee, Ca. Both brothers came in 2nd place in their age bracket.

The annual cancer research fundraiser, Relay for Life, held its Alameda event Saturday, July 23 from 1 to 10 p.m. at Jean Sweeney Park. The event was sponsored by the American Red Cross of Alameda County. Proceeds from the event benefit American Cancer Society (ACS).

I’m Paul Beusterien and I’m running for City Council in November to bring Even-Keeled Leadership to Alameda.

Rhythmix Cultural Works is celebrating its 15th anniversary and sending long-time Executive Director Tina “Bean” Blaine off with a bang next Saturday, July 30th, with the Pour Your HeART Out dance party and fundraiser. The event will support RCW’s youth arts education programs.

Replacing the antiquated underground infrastructure at Alameda Point will be accomplished slowly through the sale of parcels owned by the city.

Estuary Park Receives Grant
Alameda’s Estuary Park will receive $2.5 million under the Federal Land and Water Conservation Fund grants, as part of California State Parks’ initiative to develop local parks.

Alameda native Cooper Teare failed to advance past the preliminary heat stage of the men’s 1,500-meter competition at the World Athletic Championships on Saturday, July 16, at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore.