On Friday, November 21, Alameda Police Department (APD) officers participated in a planned undercover operation to address retail theft impacting Alameda businesses, according to an APD report on ...

Whether you don’t feel like cooking, the normal Thanksgiving spread doesn’t appeal to your palate, or you just want to try something different this year, there’s a restaurant for that in Alameda. This ...

I love looking at homes on a rainy day. You can learn so much. After 21 years of attending home and pest inspections, I’ve learned to notice the warning signs of potential problems. I’ve also been ...

With Thanksgiving on the horizon, many of our thoughts turn to gratitude. It’s easy to be grateful to our firefighters, who willingly put their own lives in danger to protect the rest of us all year ...

On Thursday, November 20, 2025, City Council announced that it is set to appoint Adam Politzer as Alameda’s Interim City Manager at its December 2, 2025, meeting after conducting a competitive ...

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State Senator Jesse Arreguín issued an email to constituents on Monday, November 10, confirming that the FBI issued a warning that criminals are posing as agents of the U.S. Immigration and Customs ...

The novelist Michael Cunningham once observed that everyone’s life is worthy of being a story, told well, with passion, craft and care. Karin K. Jensen, the author of the recently republished The ...

Two-way traffic has resumed along the stretch of Central Avenue between Lincoln Avenue and Fifth Street (in front of Encinal Junior & Senior High School and Paden Elementary) now that construction ...

"The key to going from a flat, dim picture to a finished image is combining many bad pictures to make one good one," writes Evan Gomez-Shwartz. In the latest installment of his series on ...

Alameda has been dealing with a structurally inadequate shoreline along its south shore ever since a developer pumped in sand from the Bay to create more land for homes and a shopping center in the ...

It’s a short hop from Alameda to Raimondi Park, especially if you live on the West End. And when you get there, it’s heaven on earth for a baseball fan. It’s an intimate park, players tend to mingle ...