Construction is ahead of schedule There’s good news for drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians who have been navigating construction on Central Avenue. The City has now announced that the project is ahead ...

While other Alamedans enjoyed 4th of July barbecues, smoke billowed in the air from two residential homes that caught fire on Sandalwood Isle.

In this series about astrophotography in Alameda, we will look at pictures of galaxies, nebulae, planets, and celestial events taken from our island. As we share information about these objects, ...

When only a handful of settlers were scattered across Alameda, a Pioneer Gothic Revival Cottage was built at 1620 Fourth Street and affectionately referred to as "Down Home." Steve Gorman tells the ...

According to the 2024 Annual Report, AFD responded to 10,012 incidents last year and provided mutual aid as far away as Florida.

April is National Poetry Month, and the Post is celebrating by featuring poems about Alameda penned by local writers. This week’s featured poet is Alameda Poet Laureate Kimi Sugioka. She shares with ...

The Housing Authority of the City of Alameda (AHA) is opening a housing waitlist for the newly-built Linnet Corner, an affordable housing community for seniors, age 62 and older. (Please note: This is ...

Unhoused disabled veterans who are 62 or older now have an opportunity to live in a furnished studio or one-bedroom apartment in Linnet Corner, a newly built housing community in a great location in ...

Way out in the California desert, near the Nevada border, is a place called Scotty’s Castle. It wasn't a castle, and Scotty didn't own it.

Alameda Firefighters respond to a structure fire, boat fire, and car crashed into a UPS Store—all in 13 hours.

Starting Monday, April 7, ferry service schedule changes will take effect. Be sure to check the new schedule before you go!

On March 10, the Planning Board held a public workshop to review the updated Alameda Aquatic Center design.