This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. A controversial $125 million deal California struck with Google last year to prop up the state’s struggling journalism ...

East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) General Manager Clifford Chan has now recommended proposed rates and charges for Fiscal Year 2026 (starting July 1, 2025) and Fiscal Year 2027 (starting ...

The democratization of photography in my lifetime went from the Kodak 124 to the Polaroid Instant Camera to now, where everyone with a smartphone can fancy themselves the next Annie Leibovitz. We ...

“This project that is before you tonight isn’t just any regular development project,” declared Planning, Building, and Transportation Department Director Allen Tai. “The Board has not seen a proposal ...

Construction on the Grand Street Safety Improvement and Pavement Resurfacing Project is now underway. The work being done now is the first phase (“Segment A”) of the construction of an uninterrupted ...

If you love a Warrior, meet Steph Curry. This six-month-old puppy is a dream—super smart, affectionate, and loving. Photos courtesy of FAAS. He’s a gangly, goofy boy who is all hops and heart, ready ...

A Pop-Up Community Meeting will take place this Saturday, May 17, to discuss the proposed Neptune Beach Surf Club, a surf pool on the land near the Encinal Boat Ramp. Neptune Beach Surf Club proposed ...

Grab your helmets! Thursday, May 15 is Bike to Wherever Day, “the Bay Area’s biggest day for bicycling.” Bike to work, bike to school, or just bike around the island to enjoy Alameda’s growing bike ...

Small, iconic, and endangered, California least terns return every year to one of the largest nesting colonies on the Northern California coast, in Alameda. This year marks 31 years since Susan Ramos, ...

At the end of Part 4 of this series on Alameda’s oldest West End house, which the original owners Abram and Catherine Rich referred to as “Down Home,” I mentioned that after all this time doing a deep ...

Rising Seas, a free outdoor series presented by Rhythmix Cultural Works, connects culture and climate awareness through live music, dance, and theater at Alameda’s waterfront parks this May through ...

The California Historical Radio Society is more than just a museum. Located at 2152 Central Avenue, the society hosts swap meets and electronics sales, has booths at the Alameda Antiques Fair with ...