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Fishing Boat Sinks In Bay + Webster Street 2nd Friday Art Stroll

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Make plans for the Friday evening art stroll!
Make plans for the Friday evening art stroll! (Bea Karnes/Patch)

Good day, people of Alameda! Bea Karnes here with the Thursday edition of the Alameda Daily.

First, today's weather:

Patchy morning fog. High: 68 Low: 58.

Here are the top stories today in Alameda:

  1. Front Porch Heaven At 1916 Alameda Home: $898K (Alameda Patch)
  2. How COVID-19 Changed The Eating Habits Of Alameda Families (Alameda Patch)
  3. Fishing boat sinks near Aquatic Park in S.F. Bay, booms deployed to contain fuel slick (San Francisco Chronicle)
  4. Brace For Intense Traffic Around SF This Weekend As Fleet Week Collides With the Giants Playoffs (SFist)
  5. These 3 Bay Area Restaurants Are Among the Top 50 in the World, Ranking Says (NBC Bay Area)
  6. San Francisco photography legend Robert Altman dead at 77 (SFGate)
  7. Alameda briefs: $9.3K raised for Encinal Jets and their library (East Bay Times)

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Today in Alameda:

  • Yappy Hour (6:00 PM)
  • Storybook Crafts - Alameda Free Library (12:00 AM)
  • Alameda Chamber members appreciation evening (3:00 PM)
  • Yappy Hour (6:00 PM)

Alameda Patch Notebook

  • Island Cat Resources and Adoption [ICRA]: "Another birthday celebration from alums Raven and Gryffin 🎂 "Raven and Gryffin (formerly Raven and Ray). They just turned ONE-year old! We feel like our family is complete with Raven and Gryffin. They love to snuggle together, play chas..." (Facebook)
  • Alameda Chamber of Commerce: "What an Event! The 2021 Alameda Economic Forecast was outstanding and we are so very thankful to those who attended, presented, and sponsored. A portion of the proceeds went to help FAAS. A HUGE THANK YOU to all of you. #AlamedaEconomicF..." (Facebook)
  • West Alameda Business Association: "Rhythmix Island City Waterways Art Walk returns next Friday, October 15th from 5-8pm on Webster Street. Celebrate the unique character of Alameda's West End with live music and dance from Zimbabwe, Colombia, Oakland, and Alameda with Mbi..." (Facebook)
  • Girls Inc. of the Island City: "Support social emotional programs that are vital for girls to thrive. Donate to our Appeal. During the lock-down, at a time when feelings of isolation and depression were impacting so many, including our girls, we offered them a weekly o..." (Facebook)
  • Alameda Health Consortium: "Negotiations are happening on Capitol Hill right now & we need you to join us in taking action for $10 B for CHC Infrastructure Funding! Please take 1min to help us advocate for our amazing health centers! #DYK that Community Health Cent..." (Facebook)
  • Alameda Free Library: "Looking to get into Dungeons & Dragons? Join us for a D&D Teen Meetup Oct 25 6-7:30pm at the Main Branch. No experience needed. Character sheets, dice, and rules explanations provided. First to join gets a free dice baggie! #AlamedaFreeL..." (Facebook)


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