Everything You Should Know About Alameda's Tsunami Protocol
The recent tsunami warning was cancelled, but the surprising event shined a spotlight on Alameda's disaster preparedness. Jean Chen talks with Sarah Henry, an officer for the City of Alameda, about the steps that citizens should take to be prepared in the case of another warning.
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›› Jean Chen,
December 12, 2024
The recent tsunami warning was cancelled, but the surprising event shined a spotlight on Alameda's disaster preparedness. Jean Chen talks with Sarah Henry, an officer for the City of Alameda, about the steps that citizens should take to be prepared in the case of another warning.
›› Vicky Nguyen,
December 12, 2024
Alameda Chamber & Economic Alliance’s sold-out High Tea event on December 5 featured Congresswoman-elect Lateefah Simon. Vicky Nguyen highlights the event, at which Simon reflected on how female mentors have helped shape her career and responded to community questions about the political climate.
›› Post Staff Reporting,
December 10, 2024
On December 5, a tsunami warning swept through Northern California. On that very day, the BCDC issued a notice that it had adopted a Regional Shoreline Adaptation Plan to guide and coordinate how local governments and communities prepare for rising sea levels.
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›› Amanda Laird,
December 12, 2024
With the holiday season in full swing, Alameda has lots of festive events on the calendar this week, as well as some great opportunities to learn something new. Attend a concert, take a photography class, learn to make the perfect loaf, and enjoy free holiday events!
Alameda Opinions
›› Susan Davis,
December 12, 2024
AUSD Senior Manager of Community Affairs Susan Davis announces that AUSD is accepting nominations for 2025 Teacher of the Year. In other updates, the AUSD Board is sworn in, Wood Middle School has a construction update, and three teams won NCS Scholastic Championship Team Awards this past season.
Alameda History
›› Kate McAnaney,
December 5, 2024
In 1922, a group of immigrant German sisters from the Nutsch family gathered their children and picnic baskets and hopped on the streetcar to visit Lincoln Park in Alameda. Kate McAnaney shares the remarkable story that brought Nutsch decendents together again at the park, 102 years later.
›› Steve Gorman,
November 21, 2024
Until the spread of electricity, refrigeration, City water, and natural gas, kitchens were much more utilitarian than our modern gathering spaces. Steve Gorman talks with the owners of 921 Grand Street about the spectacular kitchen upgrades they've made to their 130-year-old Colonial Revival home.
›› Steve Gorman,
November 14, 2024
"There are clues to the past all around us, and if we take the time to observe, the stories of the past start to come to light, and explain why things are as they are today." In Today's Alameda Treasure, Steve Gorman traces the history of 921 Grand Street's residents over nearly 130 years.