Support local theater and spend a night on the town with Altarena Playhouse’s latest production, Fully Committed. See the show at 7:30 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, or 2 p.m. on Sundays, through ...

For almost a year, Alameda Unified School District (AUSD) and Alameda Education Association (AEA)—the union of AUSD teachers, counselors, speech and language pathologists, nurses, and school ...

From earthquakes and wildfires to tsunamis and power outages, emergencies are always a possibility in Alameda. The key to staying safe is preparation. Stock image by DepositPhotos. We spoke with Pete ...

Over the past four installments of this series on the unique house at 1724 Santa Clara Avenue, we’ve traced its earliest history back to 1891 when retired dentist and pharmacologist David Greenleaf ...

Over the years, harbor seal observers on the former Alameda Point Harbor Seal Monitors Facebook page often asked, “Do we need another harbor seal float?” It appears that the seals have provided their ...

As new Medicaid rules take effect in 2026, some people face a critical year-end deadline to keep their opportunity for full-scope health insurance through Medi-Cal. Stock image by DepositPhotos.

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 ...

SB 627, which goes into effect on January 1, 2026, requires most law enforcement to show visible ID, wear name or badge numbers, and prohibits face coverings except in narrowly defined situations. SB ...

With all due respect to the many high schools in the Bay Area that recognize and celebrate the designation of being diverse, I know of none like Encinal Junior & Senior High School in its profound and ...

Julia Park Tracey, founding editor of the former Alameda Sun, a founding board member of the Alameda Post, Poet Laureate Emeritus of Alameda, and prolific author, including of the Veronika Layne ...

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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 ...