UPDATED: ALAMEDA FIRE CHIEF ON ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE
1, September 2, 2010 – 10:43 am | 8 Comments

Updated 1:23 p.m. Thursday, September 2
Alameda Fire Chief David Kapler has been placed on administrative leave following revelations he used the city’s gas pumps to fuel his personal vehicles and that he had faced similar …

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Alameda artists offer “Mirror Image”
1, May 20, 2010 – 5:00 am | One Comment
Alameda artists offer “Mirror Image”

By Michael Singman-Aste
Frisbie St. curators Becky Jaffe, Lanell Dike, and Carrie-Andrea Kaye have put together a show with remarkable depth and breadth, including the work of two dozen artists. I had the opportunity to preview …

Raiders chaplain to open new church on Easter
1, April 1, 2010 – 5:00 am | 5 Comments
Raiders chaplain to open new church on Easter

This Easter Sunday brings with it the grand opening of the brand-new Bridge Point Church. And the church’s founding pastor might be familiar to local football fans: Oakland Raiders Chaplain Adam Ybarra.
Ybarra’s first service, titled …

Cougar Cadet Drumline fundraiser is Sunday
1, December 4, 2009 – 5:45 am | No Comment
Cougar Cadet Drumline fundraiser is Sunday

From the Schools Page:
“Access to Oddities,” a fundraiser for the Chipman Cougar Cadet Drumline featuring magician Brian Scott, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, December 6 in the Chipman Middle School Auditorium, 401 Pacific …

Your weekend: The show must go on
1, October 29, 2009 – 6:00 am | 6 Comments
Your weekend: The show must go on

Visitors to the website of the Alameda Point Antique & Collectibles Faire, an Alameda tradition for more than a decade, were treated to some startling news Wednesday.
“Proceedings have been commenced for the voluntary dissolution of …

Your weekend: Halloween!
1, October 22, 2009 – 10:00 am | No Comment
Your weekend: Halloween!

Halloween’s coming, folks. And Alameda is celebrating with two weekends’ worth of events that begin this Friday. Looking for some things to do around the pumpkin carving and trick-or-treating? Then check out the list below.
Alameda’s …

The International
1, October 21, 2009 – 5:45 am | No Comment
The International

The folks at Community Action for a Sustainable Alameda and BikeAlameda are joining forces to make Alameda a part of the International Day of Climate Action with an event this Saturday, October 24 on the …

Community Health Fair is Saturday
1, October 16, 2009 – 5:45 am | No Comment
Community Health Fair is Saturday

Alameda Hospital is holding its Community Health Fair 2009 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, October 17 at the hospital, which is at 2070 Clinton Avenue. The event is free and open to the …

Your weekend: Alameda Point’s history
1, October 15, 2009 – 10:00 am | One Comment
Your weekend: Alameda Point’s history

Yes, Alameda Point is really on my mind these days. So much so that I’m telling you about a talk local architect and Navy flyer Dick Rutter is giving on the history of the Point …

Classic cars converge on Park Street
1, October 9, 2009 – 5:45 am | No Comment
Classic cars converge on Park Street

Like classic cars? Well then, you’ll be in hog heaven this Saturday when Park Street hosts its 16th Annual Classic Car Show. (Wait, was that a really bad mixed metaphor? Sorry!)
The free show, which is …

Your weekend: Book and a cookie
1, October 8, 2009 – 10:00 am | No Comment
Your weekend: Book and a cookie

Temple Israel out on Bay Farm Island has got a fortunate series of events starting this Sunday – a children’s author series, that is.
“A Book & A Cookie” starts this Sunday, October 11 and continue …

Read for the Record is Thursday
1, October 7, 2009 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Read for the Record is Thursday

This Thursday morning, more than a million readers worldwide are expected to team up to break a world record and to draw attention to the need for stronger early childhood education. And you can be …