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One of the many informative interpretive signs at the John Muir National Historic site. This one features a look at the once vast fruit orchards that surrounded the historic circa 1882 Italianate ...

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 ...

Play a new Wordameda word puzzle every day! Guess the correct five-letter Wordameda word by entering your first guess in the top row and tapping ‘Enter.’ You’ll be shown clues after each guess to help ...

Seagulls fight for position over a dead whale found on Alameda’s Crown Beach, Sunday April 20, 2025. A kayaker is visible behind the whale. Photo Stephanie Penn. A dead whale washed up in Alameda ...

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 Shanti Lair-Croom. She shares a poem titled The ...

The Alameda County Transportation Commission (Alameda CTC) will host four informational open houses in April and a virtual presentation in May to give the public a chance to learn about the Oakland ...

After this initial pressure, however, the field started to tilt heavily in Rhode Island’s favor, as the Roots struggled mightily to possess the ball and exit their defensive third. This sustained ...

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 ...

Alameda Fire Department (AFD) responded to three serious emergencies in just over 13 hours, starting Tuesday, March 25, at 2:18 p.m. to just past 3:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning, March 26. Photos ...