Turmeric, often also referred to as the golden spice, is trending in foods that tout claims of being healthy. Rightly so, as turmeric has many health benefits. From the ginger family, turmeric is from ...

Tall, handsome Tariq is one of those unicorn dogs who possesses everything that makes a stellar pet. He’s a low-key, happy, friendly one-year-old pup who is good with everyone including adults, ...

On March 10, the Planning Board held a public workshop to review the updated Alameda Aquatic Center design. Since its initial proposal, Alameda Recreation and Parks Department (ARPD) has modified the ...

Doug Henderson: Every year in December birders attempt to identify and count every bird in the Oakland area as part of a citizen science project that began 125 years ago in 1900. The Oakland count ...

Alameda Restaurant Week is back! Get ready for a 10-day celebration of local eats and drinks across the island from March 14 through March 23. Dozens of restaurants, bars, breweries, and wineries are ...

At the Oscars ceremony last week, host Conan O’Brien made fun of Adam Sandler in a bit they’d planned in advance. The tuxedoed guy on stage ragged on his pal in the audience for not sporting ...

On March 4, City Council unanimously approved implementing a pilot program of automated red light enforcement at two intersections: Park Street/Otis Drive and Webster Street/Atlantic Avenue.

There is welcome news when reviewing the crime statistics released by the Alameda Police Department (APD) for the month of January 2025. Automobile thefts have continued to decline in Alameda, hitting ...

In a bracket-style voting tournament akin to “march madness” for fans of cities and sustainability, Alameda is set to face off against 15 other cities across the United States and Canada to compete ...

The City of Alameda has published the Final Draft 2025 Climate Action and Resiliency Plan (CARP), which serves as a mid-cycle update to the original plan published in 2019. This iteration is intended ...