"On Saturday, March 7, Park Street filled with grannies in housecoats, gray wigs, and pearls visiting participating shops," writes Vivian Delchamps Wolf. Costumed residents of all ages raised a whopping $30,000 for breast cancer prevention efforts. Photos by Garrick Gillan. https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/grannycon-2026-raises-30k-breast-cancer-prevention/

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Park Street tonight.
No stars in the sky. Pollution won. Fair enough.

So the city handled Christmas and New Year the Kolkata way —
string up enough lights to forget the sky entirely.
Loud, bright, chaotic. Exactly right.

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East Enders finally have a dog-friendly spot to bring the whole family, enjoy a beverage and some food, and relax outside. Scott Piehler sits down with Melody Thebeau, one of the owners of Park Station, to chat about Alameda's newest beer garden. https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/take-pit-stop-park-station/

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If you see some of “Alameda’s Finest” roaming our business districts on bikes—or in patrol cars—stop and say hello. They’re part of a new dedicated Business Patrol. These officers will work closely with store staff, loss prevention, and security personnel, as well as conduct traffic enforcement. https://alamedapost.com/news/cops-on-bikes-apd-launches-new-business-patrol/

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He's been delivering packages—and smiles—for 25 years. There's a good chance you've already had the privilege of meeting today's 5Q4 star and beloved local UPS driver. "This is no secret—I’m on this route because of my customers," Derrick Reynolds tells Gene Kahane. "All of them." https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/5q4-king-derrick/

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Over 1,000 gathered at Alameda City Hall and marched along Park Street demanding "Hands Off" to federal actions and policies on April 5, 2025. Sindhu Ananthavel reports from the rally and march held this past Saturday. https://alamedapost.com/news/hands-off-alamedans-gather-at-city-hall-to-protest-trump-administration/

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