A Rare Treat These Days Underscoring The Importance Of Arts Education Lincoln Middle School in Alameda represents a rarity in schools these days, with its ongoing, decades long music program marching band tradition. The band’s time honored performance on Alameda’s “Christmas Tree Lane,” the festive block of Thompson Avenue, took to the streets, or more specifically to a front yard, for its annual performance at the site. This video gives a glimpse into the program, some logistics of a foot… [READ MORE].
Monthly Archives: December 2023
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City’s “Traffic Calming & Bikeways Project” Rolls Forward As Locals Provide Input By Larry Freeman A group of about seventy assembled at Edison School to chime in on how to improve safety on dangerous Fernside corridor. A sizeable group of around seventy adults and two young children who worked at a coloring table, responded to a deep, data based traffic safety presentation at Edison School’s Multi Purpose Room on the evening of November 4th. While Monday Night Football and typical… [READ MORE].
Teen Center Key Part Of Club’s Teen Education Program By Ana, 13 As a thirteen year old member of the Alameda Boys & Girls Club, I have had the good fortune to have a place with my friends to finish our homework and collaborate on class projects. But there is also more learning to be had for us teens. We are able to chat with friends for real, face to face personal connecting and get advice and guidance from the… [READ MORE].
City Seeks Public Input For “Traffic Calming & Bikeways Project” This driver rolled right through the stop sign and into the crosswalk before spotting a young bicyclist crossing through the intersection. The vehicle stopped in time, but such has not always been the case. In the wake of multiple, ongoing neighborhood concerns about dangerous, speeding drivers who ignore stop signs, blow through bike lanes and endanger pedestrians in crosswalks on Fernside Boulevard, The City Of Alameda will host a Community… [READ MORE].
An Estimated Hundred People Turn Out To Support Humanitarian And Political Causes Vigil participants begin to gather in front of Alameda City Hall as musicians play, symbolic shoes representing Gazan child casualties send a message and local TV news crews get their footage and story A peaceable assembly, calling primarily for an end to the bloodshed in The Gaza Strip and a permanent cease fire in the wake of the recent Hamas Israel war, brought together about 100 people in… [READ MORE].