The Clean Water Program announces the availability of Community Stewardship Grants for projects in Alameda County The Clean Water Program will provide grants up to $5,000 to encourage grassroots community action that prevents stormwater pollution and... »
Oakland Strokes rowers capture a fistful of top finishes at Long Beach Invitational Regatta. Long Beach — The Oakland Strokes’ less experienced rowers came through in a big way at the Long Beach Invitational regatta last weekend. The men’s and women’... »
USS Hornet Museum and Jimmy Doolittle Air & Space Museum to Pay Tribute to WWII Aviator General James H. “Jimmy” Doolittle Special commemoration to honor 70th Anniversary of Tokyo Aerial Attack Surviving Doolittle Raiders will attend Tribute to shar... »
To the citizens of the San Francisco Bay Area,I wish to thank the Bay Area communities and all of our partners whose combined efforts welcomed and supported our U.S. Coast Guard members to better serve, protect and defend our great nation. It has been... »
The Annual BBQ/Reunion at for Encinal,Chipman,Longfellow former students for all classes and ages to come out to Washington Park in Alameda on June 9th around Noon time all representing the West Side(West End) of Alameda, but all of Alameda are welcome... »
Just over a year old, the Alameda Vipers Basketball Club has established 11 teams for boys and girls. The Vipers are now recruiting for a 5th girls team for this current season. The goal of the Vipers organization is to create a foundation for their p... »
Have you always wanted to learn to play congas? Here's your chance! Edgardo Cambon will be teaching a conga workshop for beginner's on Sunday, April 22nd from 11am-1pm at Rhythmix Cultural Works. More info: http://www.rhythmix.org/content/12workshops/1... »
My long time friend, Pat Potter, who is also known as Uncle Pat, has now started his blog. Uncle Pat--Doing Time In Alameda. Pat is a life long resident of Alameda, working for Pucci's Seafood for many years and then at JP Seafood. He is an accompl... »
My personal thanks to whoever put up the "Private Property" buoys in the old Del Monte harbor behind Wind River. This year's breeding flock of western grebes is at a 5-year peak of 59 (my unofficial count). The Audubon Society thanks you. Those who app... »
Girls Incorporated® of the Island City is now accepting mail-in registration for summer camp through May 25, 2012. Summer camp begins June 25th and lasts through August 10th. Camp for girls, entering grades 1st through 6th, will be held from June 25 ... »
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Lend a helping hand and open your home to a Japanese high school student. The Tomodachi Program is seeking host families in the Alameda area to open their homes for the weekend of August 3-5. More than 300 Japanese High School students, all of whom wer... »
Imagine you could add another member to your family. A person who has lived in another country. A person who speaks another language. A person who sees the world in a different way than you. A person who wants to be your new brother or sister. Develo... »
USRowing to Launch “Row to London” Campaign at Oakland Strokes Boathouse Public invited to meet members of the US Men’s National Rowing Team Oakland, CA, Friday April 13, 2012 – The Oakland Strokes Rowing Club will host a kick-off reception... »
Get inspired by the seven local Alameda gardens on the Bay-Friendly Garden Tour, Sunday, April 29th. On this self-guided tour you will see a diversity of sustainable gardens - urban farm, garden designed by and for children, Mediterranean plant collect... »
