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The Autumn Splendor of Chili Dogs — A Classic Restaurant Recipe

Gil Michaels recalls the time a job with his TV repair business resulted in Spam, Vienna sausages, and chili dogs. Enjoy the included recipe to recreate your own fluorescent orange sausage goodness.

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Alameda News

›› Karin K. Jensen,
September 22, 2023
On September 19, City Council workshopped the Draft Three-Year Strategic Plan, which will now be finalized before being presented for approval in November. Karin K. Jensen reports that Council also approved $16 million in financing for the new Aquatic Center and authorized a lease for the All Good Living Foundation.
›› Post Staff Reporting,
September 22, 2023
With COVID-19 on the rise again, new at-home tests that will detect the currently circulating disease variants will be available for order beginning September 25, four free for each household.
›› Post Staff Reporting,
September 19, 2023
APD's August statistics show a few changes from the month before, including some worrisome increases, but one very encouraging trend shows catalytic converter theft is way down.
›› Post Staff Reporting,
September 18, 2023
An Independent Hearing Officer ruled in favor of applying the City of Alameda's Rent Control ordinance to residents of Admirals Cove.

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Alameda Features

›› Post Staff Reporting,
September 22, 2023
Award-winning journalist and essayist Julia Park Tracey will discuss her latest book, "The Bereaved," this Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Main Library. Author Lauren Hough describes the book as “heartbreaking, heartwarming, and absolutely beautiful… a story that captures the devastation of loss and the power of enduring hope.”
›› Gil Michaels,
September 22, 2023
Gil Michaels recalls the time a job with his TV repair business resulted in Spam, Vienna sausages, and chili dogs. Enjoy the included recipe to recreate your own fluorescent orange sausage goodness.
›› Gene Kahane,
September 20, 2023
The Foodbank Players perform the classic tale, 'Romeo and Juliet', at the Healing Garden, plus one night only at Cal Shakes. Director Gene Kahane invites Alameda to catch the show before it closes and experience the magic of live Shakespearean theater.
›› Post Staff Reporting,
September 20, 2023
To help reduce the use of single-use cups, CASA is giving customers $1 off their favorite drink every time they borrow an OKAPI cup from now through October 15.

Alameda Opinions

›› Brice,
September 21, 2023
Seagull, Goose, and Old Coot visit an infamous Chochenyo Park bench in this installment of our weekly cartoon drawn by Alameda native, Brice.
›› Susan Davis,
September 21, 2023
AUSD's Susan Davis invites the community to a series of events this fall including the dedication of a preschool program, a forum on book banning, and a discussion about the fentanyl crisis.
›› Margie Siegal,
September 21, 2023
Alameda resident Margie Siegal writes, "I have wondered for some time why people are unable to locate an affordable place to live, despite all the new construction."
›› Rev. Akesa Po’oi Fakava,
September 20, 2023
Twin Towers UMC invites the community to help celebrate the church's 170th Anniversary with events throughout October. "All are invited to celebrate with Twin Towers UMC as we journey towards an inclusive and loving future for all," says Rev. Akesa Po’oi Fakava.

Alameda History

›› Dennis Evanosky,
September 21, 2023
Family homes for under $5K? Developers Felix Marcuse and Julius Remmel provided "Homes for Everybody" in late 19th century Alameda, costing between $2,500 and $4,500 dollars to build. Join us for a walking tour to see some of the beautiful creations from the famous architects.
›› Dennis Evanosky,
September 15, 2023
Join us on Sept. 23 or Oct. 1 for an exploration of the neighborhood around 1200 blocks of Eagle and Pacific avenues—filled with homes built by the famed architectural firm Marcuse & Remmel. Dennis Evanosky tells how advancements in transportation changed the area… but not to the residents' liking.
›› Steve Gorman,
September 14, 2023
In this installment of the deep dive into 1240 St. Charles Street, Steve Gorman examines the complex, intertwined, and sometimes dramatic lives of the adults living in a multigenerational household.
›› Steve Gorman,
September 7, 2023
Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction! Steve Gorman recounts the story of when Phil Plant found himself in the same room with his current wife, future second wife, and future third wife.
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