2025 was an especially busy news year for the Alameda Post. Remember when that whale washed up on the shore of Crown Beach on Easter? Or when the historic flying boat, Philippine Mars, landed at its ...

"The key to going from a flat, dim picture to a finished image is combining many bad pictures to make one good one," writes Evan Gomez-Shwartz. In the latest installment of his series on ...

A listing of donors who have contributed more than $5,000 within the last twelve months.

As part of our commitment to educate and inform about local history, we have been presenting series of walking tours around Alameda since 2022. Join award-winning Historian Dennis Evanosky for ...

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In Special Episode #5, Scott Piehler takes a look back at the year that saw the show surpass 51,000 total downloads. But the year wasn’t just about statistics. From writing stories for alamedapost.com ...

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Sharp-tailed sandpiper, a rare visitor to the East Bay, walking at the edge of the water at Elsie Roemer Bird Sanctuary. Photo by Jeff Manker. A few days after I moved to Alameda, I set out on an ...

On January 21, City Council unanimously endorsed concept designs for Alameda portions of the Oakland Alameda Estuary and Bay Farm Island Adaptation Projects to address sea level rise. The Estuary ...

In Part 1 and Part 2 of this look into 921 Grand Street, the 130-year-old Colonial Revival home that has stood at this corner since 1895, we learned about its noteworthy architect, A.W. Pattiani, and ...

If you have recently made a large purchase, perhaps a new laptop or car, you can’t help but notice that you are paying 10.75% in sales tax on top of the sticker price. For a laptop that cost $1,000, ...

The City of Alameda faces an $800 million backlog in deferred maintenance and climate-driven infrastructure needs. On December 2, City Council will hold its final infrastructure needs workshop of a ...