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• Many Thanks to Folks Like …

  
  Alameda Journal Blog — Authority: 124
  Desiree Meyskens and Facundo Del Pin! The Alameda couple has finished organizing the building and financial support of a family in Santa Fe, Argentina, that really needed a home. The young pair started with the wedding registry — to support the Silva family rather than collect gifts, about a year ago. Now, they ...
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• 81-Year-Old Jim Long Links Aviation Past to the Present and Future

  
  California Beaches Blog — Authority: 148
  By Craig MacDonald SUNNYVALE, CA–Over 60 years ago, Jim Long flew a plane in the Navy at Pensacola, Florida. Today, at 81, the  Master Pilot Award Winner from Sunnyvale is still flying and teaching the next generation of pilots. He has flown more than 40 different kinds of planes, from F9F Panthers–the first ...
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• Alameda Voters Receive Telephone Calls About “Measure 8″

  
  ACTION ALAMEDA News — Authority: 133
  Action Alameda News is receiving reports that Alameda voters are receiving telephone survey calls about SunCal’s Alameda Point Revitalization Initiative, which is measure “B” on the February 2, 2010 ballot, or, as the calling agent referred to it as, possibly due to mis-reading the script, measure “8″ The ...
  16 hours ago

• Stimulus funds for local energy-storage projects

  
  Political Blotter — Authority: 505
  Bay Area companies have been awarded more than $49 million in economic-stimulus funds for energy storage projects aimed at improving the efficiency and reliability of the nation’s electrical grid, the U.S. Department of Energy announced this morning. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced $620 million in American ...
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• Let it B

  
  Blogging Bayport Alameda — Authority: 127
  And now we return you to “As Alameda turns”…  The latest ohmigod moment comes from first a letter sent by Mayor Beverly Johnson to the registrar of voters essentially saying that voters are too stupid to be able to sort out the difference between Measure A (the Charter law colloquially known as such which ...
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• Temple Israel of Alameda Holiday Expo 2009

  
  ACTION ALAMEDA News — Authority: 133
  Temple Israel of Alameda Holiday Expo 2009 Sunday, December 6, 2009 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Free Admission. Support local artists, authors and home-based businesses while purchasing your holiday gifts. Temple Israel 3183 Mecartney Road Alameda, CA 94502 510-522-9355 templeisraelevents@yahoo.com Featuring Artists ...
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• Los Angeles Stop of “US Plague Tour” Changes Venues

  
  Braingell Radio — Authority: 154
  The “ US Plague Tour ”, featuring MARDUK , NACHTMYSTIUM , BLACK ANVIL , MANTIC RITUAL , and MERRIMACK that was scheduled to stop at the Key Club on Friday , December 4th , has been moved, due to the Key Club closing it doors to re-model. The new location for the show, is the Salon Royal ( Royal Hall ) in ...
  2 days ago

• See Episode of Trauma Filmed in Alameda on NBC Tonight

  
  ACTION ALAMEDA News — Authority: 133
  Tonight at 9 pm, the episode of the paramedic series “Trauma” that was filmed at Alameda Point will air on NBC. The episode, which features a mock airliner crash, was filmed late last month on the runway of the former Navy base. The production trucked into Alameda pieces of a Boeing airliner to use as the ...
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• Southern California comfort

  
  Blogging Bayport Alameda — Authority: 127
  Remember the Alameda Point  ”contingency plan” that has been kicked around by both the Interim City Manager and Councilmember Frank Matarrese, well this small news item in the Alameda Journal is a possible hint toward the direction in which some folks in the City and on the Council may want to head.    The ...
  3 days ago

• Retail Sales Tax Down Dramatically in Alameda

  
  ACTION ALAMEDA News — Authority: 133
  Last week, Alameda City Council reviewed the quarterly sales tax numbers. Retail sales tax in Alameda was the hardest hit, business-to-business sales tax revenue the least hardest hit. For the period from March 1 through June 30, 2009, the most recent period for which numbers are available from the State Board of ...
  3 days ago

• 1977 GMC VanDura [Down On The Street]

  
  Jalopnik — Authority: 735
  Welcome to Down On The Street , where we admire old vehicles found parked on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. GMs Malaise Era big van didnt change much for decades, so its easy to overlook. This 3/4-ton hauler belongs to the Alameda Unified School District, and probably delivered ...
  4 days ago

• International Space Station Sighting from Alameda Tomorrow Evening

  
  ACTION ALAMEDA News — Authority: 133
  The International Space Station (ISS) will be visible from Alameda tomorrow, Sunday, night, at 6:49 pm for less than a minute, starting a 10 degrees above the horizon in the north-northwest. It will again be visible on Monday evening, at 5:37 pm, for about two minutes, beginning at 10 degrees above the horizon in the ...
  4 days ago

• 1964 Volvo Amazon [Down On The Street]

  
  Jalopnik — Authority: 735
  Welcome to Down On The Street , where we admire old vehicles found parked on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. Many East Bay Amazons have been getting crushed , but this one is safe on the Island. Im having a tough time figuring out the year of this 122S; the early-series ...
  5 days ago

• Harmer alternate votes against gun rights

  
  HALFWAY TO CONCORD — Authority: 506
  Recently, I proposed a resolution in opposition to the ammo restrictions bill ( A.B.962 ) and presented it to the committee [of the Alameda County Republican Party]. After discussing the resolution, we took a vote last Tuesday and I’m sad to say that it failed to pass with a 2/3rds majority. The final vote was ...
  5 days ago

• Sierra missed

  
  Blogging Bayport Alameda — Authority: 127
  Normally I wouldn’t get involved in the private business of the executive committee of an advocacy organization, but since one of the members invited comment on the decision making process for the Sierra Club around the issue of the Alameda Point Revitalization Initiative, and invited members of the public to ...
  6 days ago

• Alameda Firefighters Announce Thanksgiving Turkey Giveway

  
  ACTION ALAMEDA News — Authority: 133
  Yesterday, Alameda firefighters announced that starting Monday, the union local would give away free Thanksgiving turkeys to Alameda families, while supplies last. The full text of the press release is below. First Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway On Monday, November 23, 2009, the Alameda Firefighters ...
  6 days ago

• More Drive-By

  
  Pasadena Daily Photo — Authority: 129
  This isnt really a drive-by shot, silly. Its not safe to shoot photographs while driving. This is a park-by shot. But Im keeping up my (teeny tine-y) theme in support of the Put a Fork in Hunger food drive, which is coming up this weekend (details below). The drive was put together by The Fork Guys: Phil Coombes, Ken ...
  6 days ago

• Train Station Shooting Trial to Be Moved to L.A.

  
  Watch your favorite videos on the internet. — Authority: 181
  The trial of a former transit officer charged in the killing of an unarmed man will be held in Southern Calif. An Alameda County Superior Court judge ruled Thursday that the murder trial of Johannes Mehserle will be moved to Los Angeles.
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• Black Hole To Remain Raiders Home

  
  Raiders Gab — Authority: 124
  It looks like the Oakland Raiders will continue to call Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum their home as the team and the Oakland-Alameda Coliseum Authority announced Wednesday that they have reached a tentative agreement to extend the Raiders’ lease through the 2013 season; the original lease was to expire after the ...
  6 days ago

• Promising Doubts

  
  Stop, Drop and Roll — Authority: 396
  So back at the end of September, Renewed Hope released the much ballyhooed “ Doubtful Promises ” report. Upon reading it, I had some questions and reached out to Eve Bach and Bill Smith, the authors who graciously offered to answer them. Time availability being what it is (see:JKW:lack of blog posts), it took me ...
  6 days ago

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