Alameda resident Leora Feeney is one of three finalists in KTVU's Cox Conserves Heroes award program. Online voting will determine the winner.
Total Woman Gym and Day Spa is an exclusive enviroment and offers invigorating fitness opportunities and a break for cookie-cutter spa treatments.
Further thoughts about the beauty and treasures of Alameda.
Only 25% of pet owners in Alameda license their pets. Nancy Bianchi, President of the Board of Friends of the Alameda Animal Shelter, explains why.
We need to win and we are very behind other schools outside of the Bay Area
Vision care for families, seniors....anyone with eyes!
The mission of the Save Nubia Project (SNP) is to help raise awareness about the pending flooding of ancient Kushite and Nubian civilizations in the Sudan.
Continued unemployment for nearly two years with limited funds, Alameda has been my oasis of calm and soothing balm that has been rich in experiences and treasures as I traverse my island home.
Local Residents "Return to Vaudeville," a variety show set in the heyday of the 1920’s –1940’s. Lots of fun, lots of laughs! A show for the whole family.
Calling all Alameda residents! Please participate in this research on rainwater harvesting and greywater reuse in California. Your feedback will make this work meaningful for communities here.
Reconnecting to your divine inner Goddess is easy once you set foot in Aphrodite's Closet.
Proposition 38, an initiative on the ballot this November will bring millions of dollars to Alameda schools to restore vital programs that have been cut in recent years.
Celebrating the late Remy Charlip's multicolored masterpiece
Looking for a new cafe option? Cafe Jolie has breakfast, lunch, pastries, coffee and most important, beignets. A great new spot on Webster and one of our new favorites.
The VA should consider locating their clinic near the USS Hornet on the same site offered to the Berkeley Lab.
Friends of th Alameda Animal Shelter has declared August to be “Half Price for Half Pints” month. Adoption fees for kittens and dogs under 20 pounds are half off.
Birds both common and rare abound in our city limits. Find out more about them, what they need in order to live here, and how you can participate in bird science projects!
Alameda Education Foundation president Bill Sonneman thanks the community for their support and shares recent successes and future goals of the Foundation.
Some really old TV.
As a Personal Chef, I hope to help busy families with healthy and simple meal ideas to get them through the busy work week.
Chef Aaron McCargo Jr. has partnered with Fresenius Medical Care to create the following Jalapeno, Lime, and Smoked Mozzarella Turkey Burger recipe for dialysis patients.
Enjoying Off The Grid at South Shore in Alameda. Every week brings another caravan of tasty treats. Too tasty, perhaps, as I can't seem to stop going.
Original versus take-offs.
A 50-something dancing Mom travels to London to perform with Alameda's Dance/10 during the Olympics.
You know that big empty lot on Fernside Boulevard right off the Fruitvale Bridge? Wouldn't it make a great park? Well, too bad ... It will be a housing development instead.
How do teachers spend their summer vacations? Some teachers spent it learning about gobies, mud crabs, ghost shrimp and lots more creatures in their week of science fun!
Please put down your smartphone during a meal, for the sake of communication within your family.
What's weirder than flying to England on the day we are really supposed to be celebrating our independence from it? ... Kangaroo burgers perhaps?
How a catwalk mishap changed the life direction of an Alameda first grader.
The ordinance is only useful if we educate the public about it.
Work plan for landfill and wetlands area of Alameda Point being discussed. Public access, wetlands, seismic issues get attention.
Neighborhood bullying at an extreme scale
Individuals and businesses step up to help the shelter; Angel Fund created to pay vet bills for sick or injured shelter animals.
A mother's thoughts about the recent accident.
Local bald eagles at Lake Chabot have successfully fledged a new eaglet, part of the continuing success story of our National symbol.
In which I deal with a drug problem
Why walk when you are a super speedy crawler and it gets you closer to all the gross stuff you can put in your mouth?
In which a toddler at IKEA reminds me of a childhood trauma
How a conversation over ice cream can change your thoughts, and even, your habits.
Me complaining about pot dispensary harassment