"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 ...

There are many opportunities available around our community for those with some extra time and civic spirit. You can get involved by contacting one of the organizations listed below to volunteer your ...

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In Episode 192, Scott Piehler’s topics include: City Council addresses police statistics and the homeless issue. A preview of next week’s Planning Board meeting. AUSD averts a strike. Our Naval ...

Over the past four installments of this series on the unique house at 1724 Santa Clara Avenue, we’ve traced its earliest history back to 1891 when retired dentist and pharmacologist David Greenleaf ...

According to a KTVU News report, at approximately 10 p.m. on Thursday night, Coast Guard police officers opened fire on a U-Haul truck that had reversed direction and was headed toward the bridge to ...

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 ...

As I start my sixth year as the roving reporter for the Bear’s-Eye View of Alameda and celebrate my fifth Gotcha Day, I am filled with such incredible gratitude for all the things I have in my life. I ...

Bay Farm Island was a farming community long before its first residential neighborhood of homes grew along Garden Road from the 1920s to the 1940s. Homes first crept onto the Uplands in the late 1940s ...

Golden eagles, some of the largest birds in North America with a wingspan of up to seven feet, face deadly situations when they fly in the territory of wind turbines at Altamont Pass. These wind farms ...

On July 28, the Planning Board conditionally approved the design review permit for a new multifamily rental housing development planned near the Webster and Posey tubes. The eight-story residential ...

For hundreds of years, ships and boats of all sizes had plied the waters of the San Antonio Slough, a tidal creek that we know as the Oakland Estuary. The Ohlone used the waterway not solely for ...