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🌱 Bear’s-Eye View of Alameda + Day 7 Of Restaurant Week

The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Alameda.

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Have you met Mouf? His human regularly posts his take of life on the Island through the "Bear's-Eye View of Alameda" on the Patch Neighbor Posts page.
Have you met Mouf? His human regularly posts his take of life on the Island through the "Bear's-Eye View of Alameda" on the Patch Neighbor Posts page. (Jeff Cambra)

Hey, Alameda! Let's get you all caught up to start this Thursday, March 31 off on an informed note. Here's everything happening today in town.

First, today's weather:

Variable cloudiness. High: 66 Low: 46.

Here are the top stories today in Alameda:

  1. Alameda Restaurant Week: Day 7 of 10 (Alameda Patch Calendar)
  2. "Bear's-Eye View of Alameda" (Alameda Patch)
  3. Alameda's Lincoln Middle School Girls Basketball Teams Clinch Championships (Facebook)
  4. Alameda's Priciest Home Has Resort-Level View: $2.6M (Alameda Patch)
  5. Terns Return: Photo Of The Day (Alameda Patch)

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Today in Alameda:

  • Free webinar: Pathways into Sailing in Alameda (6:00 PM)
  • Kabir Singh at the Alameda Comedy Club (8:00 PM)
  • Alameda Restaurant Week: Day 7 of 10 (9:00 AM)
  • Books Inc. Presents Kevin Akers (6:00 PM)

From my notebook:

  • Alameda Recreation and Park Department: "Come join us for our amazing spring event! #werarpd If any community vendors/ partner/ club or organization would like to table at the event please contact sthomas@alamedaca.gov" (Facebook)
  • Alameda Health Consortium: "Happy National Doctor's Day! We are so appreciative of all the providers in our community health center network." (Facebook)
  • Alameda Free Library: "If you've been waiting to read Matrix by Lauren Groff...then it's your lucky day! New York Times Bestseller AND Finalist for the 2021 National Book Award (Fiction). As Time puts it, "Thrilling and heartbreak...electric work" (Facebook)
  • UCCE Master Gardeners of Alameda County: "If you are new to gardening or need a refresher, and thinking about planting veggies this Spring, join our webinar this Saturday from 11 am - 12:15 pm to learn the basics to get started. Pre-register for our online event." (Facebook)
  • Jeff Cambra, Neighbor: "Bear's-Eye View of Alameda – March 20, 2022 Mirror Mirror on the Tree. Who's the fairest? Of Course . . . . It's ME! OK. Don't get the wrong idea from this title. This roving reporter gig has not caused me to go all Hollywood on you...." (Patch)

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  • Alameda Restaurant Week: Day 7 of 10 (March 31)
  • Make Sure Your Estate Plan Still Works for You and Your Family (March 31)
  • Free webinar: Pathways into Sailing in Alameda (March 31)
  • Kabir Singh at the Alameda Comedy Club (March 31)
  • Make Eggs, Not War (April 1)
  • Art Changes Lives 2022 - Benefiting Creativity Explored (April 1)
  • Shang at the Alameda Comedy Club (April 1)
  • GQCCC 2022 Quilt Show - Rainbow Reflections (April 2)
  • The Tip of My Tongue (April 2)
  • Touch a Truck (April 23)
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That's it for today. I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow with a new update!

— Bea Karnes

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