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Welcome to the Alameda PostCast! Our weekly podcast is a ten-minute digest of the week’s news, released every Friday. Hosted by Scott Piehler, each episode covers the most important news and community ...

Read the first part in this series, Creating Order From Chaos. The Army Corps of Engineers began turning San Antonio Slough into the Oakland Harbor in 1874. Under George Mendell’s able command, they ...

In Part 1 of this story, we began exploring Emilie Gibbons Cohen’s letter to her daughter Edith, which vividly describes her experiences in the great San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906. This ...

Public safety and homelessness services took center stage at the February 17 City Council meeting, as Councilmembers reviewed detailed data from the Alameda Police Department and considered multi-year ...

Golden eagles, some of the largest birds in North America with a wingspan of up to seven feet, face deadly situations when they fly in the territory of wind turbines at Altamont Pass. These wind farms ...

A charming tradition for nearly 84 years, folks in Alameda know that the holidays don’t really kick off until Christmas Tree Lane (CTL) is underway. In anticipation of the magic, we spoke to several ...

For hundreds of years, ships and boats of all sizes had plied the waters of the San Antonio Slough, a tidal creek that we know as the Oakland Estuary. The Ohlone used the waterway not solely for ...

“66 is the path of people in flight, refugees from dust and shrinking land… from the floods that bring no richness to the land and steal what little richness is there. From all of these the people are ...

Alameda has a quiet advantage most of the East Bay doesn’t: lower electricity rates. And for homeowners thinking about replacing a gas furnace, adding A/C, or getting off gas entirely, that changes ...

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 ...