Clement Ave/Tilden Way Safety Plan Gets Council Nod

Clement Ave/Tilden Way Safety Plan Gets Council Nod

The Clement Avenue/Tilden Way project moved forward and is expected to begin construction in 2024. Karin K. Jensen reports back with this story and other news from the City Council meeting, including limits to third-party food delivery charges and new police hiring bonuses.

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Alameda Post - a photo of wreckage from the bomb cyclone: a tree down across a car on the road. Two firetrucks are responding
›› Post Staff Reporting,
March 24, 2023
Tuesday's fierce bomb cyclone left a trail of fallen trees, wind damage, and power outages across Alameda. We take a moment to thank all the City staff, police, firefighters, rescue teams, and emergency workers who sprang into action to help.
›› Karin K. Jensen,
March 24, 2023
The Clement Avenue/Tilden Way project moved forward and is expected to begin construction in 2024. Karin K. Jensen reports back with this story and other news from the City Council meeting, including limits to third-party food delivery charges and new police hiring bonuses.
›› Post Staff Reporting,
March 23, 2023
Need a new coat of paint? The Façade Grant Program matches up to $15,000 to improve storefronts and enhance the city’s retail districts.
›› Post Staff Reporting,
March 23, 2023
If your home or business has been damaged or destroyed by a federally declared disaster, you may be eligible for an SBA disaster assistance loan.
Alameda Post - Bay Farm Island BC walking tour April 2, 2023
Alameda Post - Bay Farm Island BC walking tour April 2, 2023

Alameda Features

›› Sharol Nelson-Embry,
March 24, 2023
Meet Big Junior: the 4-year-old female bald eagle famous around Alameda. Sharol Nelson-Embry shares the history of this special raptor who now nests on Bay Farm Island.
›› Tony Hicks, Bay City News,
March 23, 2023
Cosplayers and history enthusiasts gathered on the USS Hornet for CarrierCon, a unique event celebrating cosplay, tabletop gaming, and pop culture while showcasing the ship's storied past. Tony Hicks of Bay City News says the convention offered attendees the chance to explore the WWII warship and immerse themselves in a blend of history, gaming, and imaginative worlds.
›› Gene Kahane,
March 22, 2023
Gene Kahane praises Alameda High School's production of 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,' "A play this fun and oh so fine deserves review in couplet rhyme..." Catch this show through March 26!
›› Liz Barrett,
March 20, 2023
Ramiro & Sons was an Alameda mainstay since 1985. Now it has a new name, but when Liz Barrett went to the opening on Saturday, she found that the new owners made sure nothing else has changed at Taqueria Mi Burrito.
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Alameda Opinions

›› Jennifer Rakowski,
March 24, 2023
Jennifer Rakowski, a member of the Police Oversight Committee, expresses dismay after City Council approves a new set of bonuses for the police force. The bonus package will cost almost $2 million.
›› Brice,
March 23, 2023
Seagull is overjoyed at the return of a favorite food in this installment of our weekly cartoon drawn by Alameda native, Brice.
›› Steve Ashbaker,
March 21, 2023
The whole family is invited to lace up their tennis shoes for a good cause at this year's Alameda Hospital Foundation Spring Run. Owner and race director Steve Ashbaker announces a 10K run (6.2 miles), a 5K run (3.1 miles), and a half-mile kids run.
›› Brice,
March 16, 2023
Goose finds the silver lining in all the recent storms in this installment of our weekly cartoon drawn by Alameda native, Brice.
Alameda Post - Bay Farm Island BC walking tour April 2, 2023

Alameda History

›› Steve Gorman,
March 23, 2023
In 1851, William W. Chipman purchased a parcel of land in that would later become the City of Alameda. 110 years later, his granddaughter Carol Heche would make a bold land claim based on an 1820 land grant from the King of Spain. Steve Gorman details the court proceedings and fate of the land.
›› Steve Gorman,
March 16, 2023
1290 Weber St. bid farewell to William F. Chipman after his first marriage ended in scandal. Steve Gorman explores William's second marriage, new residence, and real estate business that helped build Alameda as we know it.
›› Dennis Evanosky,
March 10, 2023
Alameda Post Historian Dennis Evanosky takes a look at at Bay Farm Island of the 19th century from before Amos Mecartney created arable land from the marsh to becoming part of Alameda. Join us for walking tours of the area, March 18 & 19.
›› Steve Gorman,
March 9, 2023
The beautiful Queen Anne style home at 1290 Weber Street holds a lot of memories and has housed some remarkable people. In 1906, a great scandal surrounding William F. Chipman, the son of an Alameda founder, darkened its doorstep. Steve Gorman has the story.
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Alameda Automotive

›› John Berg,
March 20, 2023
The electric Ford F-150 Lightning has some big shoes to fill. John Berg tests out the truck and gives his honest thoughts on if it can deliver on what Ford customers expect from an F-Series vehicle.
›› John Berg,
February 17, 2023
General Motors has quietly backpedaled on their ‘All-Electric Future’ mantra. John Berg reports that the company announced an $854 million investment in an all-new, sixth-generation small-block V-8 engine.
›› John Berg,
February 6, 2023
Electric vehicles are nothing new. Automotive Editor John Berg tells the story from over 120 years ago of a blacksmith named Studebaker who broke into the automotive industry with a bright idea.
›› John Berg,
January 17, 2023
Chevrolet introduced the 2024 Corvette E-Ray today. It's the first Corvette hybrid, and it can run only on gas or electric power, or both at once. John Berg has a first look at the new Vette.