The owner of Catracha Coffee, Mayra Orellana-Powell of Alameda, is the subject of a documentary funded by Kickstarter donations. Try the Honduran coffee at a Cafe Q cupping event on Saturday.
On Monday, a moment years in the making finally arrived: commuters set sail on ferries between the East Bay and the new Oyster Point Ferry Terminal.
The last United Airlines flight from Oakland International Airport took off Sunday morning, headed for Denver. But a budget Dutch airline, ArkeFly, will begin twice-weekly flights between Oakland and Amsterdam Thursday.
A different way to donate to your favorite local charity.
Opening day of the food-truck-tastic event in Alameda includes a visit from the meat militia, Indian street food, pigs with fins, and plenty of culinary puns. Check the line-up of participating vendors below.
The store, which moved from its previous location on Alameda Avenue, carries shoes and street wear for younger shoppers.
Donato J. Stinghen, M.D. will head Alameda Hospital's new Kate Creedon Center for Advanced Wound Care, scheduled to open June 25.
The family's secret recipe is behind this new addition to Park Street.
It was a close three-way race for the winner of this week's Readers' Choice 2012 poll
Vote for your favorite in this week's Readers' Choice 2012 poll
Dick Denton is going to retire after more than a half-century on Webster Street
Celebrate Mother's Day weekend at the annual street fair
... just off Park Street
Vintage clothing and jewelry store moves to Alameda.
Patch talks with Kimberly 'Kimmy' Gutleben of The Churchward Pub, the winner of the 2012 Patch Readers’ Choice Best Bartender Award
We have a winner and a strong runner-up
Some like it hot — very, very hot!
is Alameda a drinking town? This week's Readers' Choice 2012 poll got a big response, with more than half the votes going to one bartender. (Hint: it's a woman.)
Stylist Tami Quan uses organic hair products to help her customers have a good hair day.
Former Farmers Market favorite moves indoors on Webster Street.
We have a winner in this week's Readers' Choice poll
Vote for your favorite purveyor (or fixer) of bicycles
Pirates of the Caribbean have nothing on Ploughshares Nursery today. It seems a piratical Easter Bunny has scattered eggs somewhere on the three-acre grounds, and kids are invited to hunt for the treasure.
South Shore Center's Trader Joe's invites little ones to hop on over
Name changed to West End Flea Market and new Saturday-only schedule for event happening at College of Alameda that's open to the public
High Street Station once again is looking for local talent to perform in front of a live audience
The Northbrae Piano Quintet plays in a free concert open to the public April 8 at Cardinal Point Retirement Community.
Next meeting is April 3 at High Street Station
South Shore ceramics studio hosts its first-ever cookie exchange on March 31
Women’s consignment clothing shop relocates to Park Street.
Race will be held June 3 at Alameda's Robert Crown Memorial Beach
The public invited to help the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's Team in Training
A very large, spectacular sight.
Where do you or your children go to acquire the skills, confidence and discipline that comes with self-defense training?
Michaan's Auctions in Alameda again offers a special Saturday appraisal event open to the public. Make your reservation now for the March 31 event.
Make an appointment now to be screened at Alameda Hospital
After nearly two years of renovations, Café Jolie opens its doors.