Alameda
Navy Shows Final Cleanup Plan
The Navy will present its proposed cleanup plan for Site 32, a 60-acre site on the northwest corner of the former runway area at Alameda Point at a meeting next week at Alameda Main Library. Site 32 is the last of the Navy’s cleanup sites at the Point awaiting a certified plan, or remedy.
Pine Tree Injures Man in Washington Park
An Alameda resident suffered serious injuries Friday, March 23, after a tree fell on him in Washington Park.
City Meeting Calendar
All meetings are scheduled to take place at City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Ave., Council Chambers, third floor. For more information see www.alamedaca.gov.
Monday, March 12
How the City Works
The City of Alameda was formed in 1872 from the towns of Alameda, Encinal and Woodstock. For the first 44 years of its existence, Alameda was a general law city. This meant that Alameda did not have its own set of rules, rather state laws governed how the city ran.
Brothers Battle in Table Tennis Event Overseas
Alameda Community Learning Center students Kai and Aziz Zarehbin traveled to Orebro, Sweden, last month to take part in the 2018 Swedish Open Table Tennis tournament.
Who was Haight?
Henry Huntly Haight was born in Rochester, New York, on May 20, 1825. He was of English and Scottish roots, with his paternal ancestors settling in 1628 in what became Massachusetts. He established the third generation of lawyers in his family.
