5Q4: Anna Joham

5Q4: Anna Joham

Musical director, professionally trained singer, and performer Anna Joham answers five question with Gene Kahane about her career in the arts. "This career is full of gut-wrenching disappointments, rejection, and broken promises. It's not for the faint of heart. But it is truly rewarding and brings so much joy and a sense of accomplishment."

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Alameda post - a map of the water shuttle route connecting Alameda to Oakland
›› Ken Der,
May 26, 2023
The Estuary Water Shuttle summertime pilot between West Alameda and Jack London Square has been cancelled after "a lack of clear communication," but the program will run in 2024. Ken Der also reports on proposed upgrades to Park and Webster streets following COVID-19 reorganizations.
›› Karin K. Jensen,
May 26, 2023
The Planning Board approved the West Midway Development Plan, which includes 478 housing units to help Alameda meet requirements for affordable housing. Karin K. Jensen reports that the project will include 40 units for moderate income households at Alameda Point.
›› Post Staff Reporting,
May 25, 2023
Observe Memorial Day this Monday on the USS Hornet with music, inspiration, and a flyover. Alternatively, head over to Mountain View Cemetery for a special program, wreath ceremony, and tour with Dennis Evanosky.
›› Ken Der,
May 25, 2023
Local and transportation leaders came together to celebrate upgrades for four Gemini-class ferries that now have Tier 4 certified engines. Ken Der reports that the the vessels will now emit 85% fewer greenhouse gas emissions.

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    ›› Steve Gorman,
    June 1, 2023
    Steve Gorman visits Big Break Regional Shoreline and shares wildlife photos, history, visitor tips, and safety reminders after a harrowing mishap in his kayak at low tide.
    ›› Gene Kahane,
    June 1, 2023
    Musical director, professionally trained singer, and performer Anna Joham answers five question with Gene Kahane about her career in the arts. "This career is full of gut-wrenching disappointments, rejection, and broken promises. It's not for the faint of heart. But it is truly rewarding and brings so much joy and a sense of accomplishment."
    ›› Denise Lum,
    June 1, 2023
    This year's Spring Dance Showcase at AHS featured dazzling performances, most of which were choreographed by the students themselves. Denise Lum shares photos and highlights from the event.
    ›› Joshua Linville,
    May 31, 2023
    The Encinal Jets end a great season with a loss to the Pinole Valley Spartans in the NCS Softball Championship and look towards another promising season next year. Encinal English teacher Joshua Linville reports, "Encinal will return its entire starting lineup in 2024."

    Alameda Opinions

    ›› Brice,
    June 1, 2023
    Goose and Seagull debate which one is right in this installment of our weekly cartoon drawn by Alameda native, Brice.
    ›› Srikant Subramaniam,
    May 31, 2023
    Srikant Subramaniam writes in with concerns about the debris, litter, and blackened walls of Alameda's Webster and Posey Tubes.
    ›› Brice,
    May 25, 2023
    Goose just wants to get errands done, but Gosling is so hungry they have to stop everything for an unsatisfying meal in this installment of our weekly cartoon drawn by Alameda native, Brice.
    ›› Sarah Henry,
    May 20, 2023
    Thinking of a remodel to your home? Communications & Legislative Affairs Officer Sarah Henry shares five tips to keep in mind while working with Alameda's Permit Center so you can get construction underway.

    Alameda History

    ›› Dennis Evanosky,
    May 24, 2023
    What happened to the historic event space called Harmonie Hall on Paru Street? Join award-winning historian Dennis Evanosky to learn about Determining Architectural Styles and The Mystery of Harmonie Hall.
    ›› Steve Gorman,
    May 18, 2023
    In this installment of Today's Alameda Treasure, Steve Gorman discusses how the Bruton Sisters contributed greatly to the arts of Alameda and the Bay Area, including works on the campus of UC Berkeley.
    ›› Steve Gorman,
    May 11, 2023
    Steve Gorman follows the the Bruton sisters to the Golden Gate International Exposition, where they were commissioned to make a giant 144 feet long by 57 feet high mural. The sisters worked for 9 long months and earned $430,000 in today's dollars for the project.
    ›› Steve Gorman,
    May 4, 2023
    Today's Alameda Treasure highlights the home of Irish immigrants Daniel and Helen Bruton. Steve Gorman tells the story of the family including the renowned artistic careers of all three daughters known collectively as the Bruton sisters.

    Alameda Automotive

    ›› John Berg,
    May 29, 2023
    Automotive Editor John Berg gets behind the wheel of a 2023 Chevrolet Malibu LT for a road trip and deems it an excellent choice for value-conscious buyers.
    ›› John Berg,
    May 26, 2023
    John Berg shares photos of this magnificent 1931 Duesenberg Model J Beverly Sedan, which is part of the amazing Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum in Indiana.
    ›› John Berg,
    April 21, 2023
    April 17 marked the 59th anniversary of the Ford Mustang's unveiling in the Ford Pavilion at the New York World’s Fair. John Berg highlights the historic day and what came to follow.
    ›› John Berg,
    April 21, 2023
    April's car of the month is the 1991 Chevrolet Camaro Z28. John Berg takes a look under the hood.
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