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Actually Pretty Awesome: The Suckling Pig Sandwich at Sweet Woodruff
Grub Street San Francisco
Feb 03After Oakland Street Battle, Occupy Movement Split Over Confrontational Tactics
HuffPost San Francisco
Feb 01Updates
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Film about Shirley Chisholm to be screened by Alameda Multicultural Center
Alameda Journal
Feb 07A documentary about Shirley Chisholm, the first African-American woman elected to Congress, will be screened at a Black History Month Film Event sponsored by the Alameda Multicultural Community CenterThe 30-minute film, "Shirley Chisholm: The Leader," ... »
Thank Dog It's Friday!
Alameda Patch Announcements
Feb 03Dog Bone Alley will hold a "Thank Dog It's Friday" happening February 17 from 6 to 8 p.m. Join the fun, bring your pet and socialize with other dogs and their people. There will be yummy pet treats to sample and you can enter a drawing for a chance to ... »
Coat Drive Underway Through February 17
Alameda Patch Announcements
Feb 03Gently-used, clean coats are being collected Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Alameda Pediatric Dentistry through February 17. Bring in your donations and receive a free gift. All donations will benefit the Dream Catcher Youth Shelter. Fo... »
Community Conversations About Alameda Point
Alameda Patch Announcements
Feb 03The City of Alameda will be holding a series of public meetings about the future development of Alameda Point on February 7 and 13 and March 7. All of the meetings will take place in the City Hall City Council Chambers and begin at 7 p.m. The February ... »
Shooty Babitt Speaks in Alameda Saturday
Alameda Patch Announcements
Feb 03More than 1,000 people are expected to attend a special motivational speech Feb. 4 at Kofman Auditorium given by former Oakalnd A's player Shooty Babitt. Babitt, who is now a Comcast sports analyst, will speak to Alameda Little League parents and playe... »
Latest Blog Posts in Detail
Actually Pretty Awesome: The Suckling Pig Sandwich at Sweet Woodruff
Grub Street San Francisco
Feb 03A mighty fine pork sandwich. It's lunchtime! So allow us to suggest a great midday option should you find yourself in the Union Square/TenderNob environs: the suckling pig sandwich at new Sons & Daughters takeout spot, Sweet Woodruff (798 Sutter at Jon... »
After Oakland Street Battle, Occupy Movement Split Over Confrontational Tactics
HuffPost San Francisco
Feb 01By Laird Harrison OAKLAND, Calif., Feb 1 (Reuters) - When anti-Wall Street protesters set out to take over Oakland's shuttered convention center on Saturday, they... »
Police Clash In Oakland Inspires Solidarity And Debate In Occupy Movement
HuffPost San Francisco
Jan 31After the Occupy movement started last fall, Michele Horaney, a public relations consultant who lives in Alameda, Calif., joined a small local group of activists... »
Oakland Teenager To Be Tried As Adult In Murder Of Adoptive Parents
SFist
Jan 31An Oakland 15-year-old who had been arguing with his parents over spending too much time with the Occupy Oakland campers and who is accused of strangling them both and stuffing them in the trunk of a car, will be tried as an adult. As the Chron is repo... »
Todd Shipyards copper cleanup
Alameda Point Environmental Report
Jan 31Right next to the Main Street Ferry Terminal, between the Oakland Estuary and the Dog Park, is the Navy’s cleanup Site 28, also known as the Todd Shipyards site. The contamination at this site — copper and arsenic, and to a lesser extent lead and hydr... »