13+ hour, 58+ min ago   (294+ words) September marks the time when campaigns kick into high gear, and my campaign is no exception. I picked up another endorsement this week. This time it was from the pup reporter for the Bear’s-Eye View—L’il Dude. There was a…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (407+ words) Did you know about the town whose name survives today on the water shuttle that carries passengers across the Oakland Estuary? Take a walk with us along the old train route to Fourth Avenue where we’ll see the Gothic Revival…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1547+ words) The Alameda Post invited the candidates for City Council to introduce themselves and share their views, experience, and goals. Answers have been edited for clarity and length I have called Alameda home for more than 20 years. I bought my home…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago   (580+ words) In my August 2 report, I included an image of JC Burleson painting the Alameda Theater as part of the Frank Bette Center for the Arts Plein Air Paint Out. This annual event brings artists from all over the United States…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (661+ words) These days, signs of development are everywhere at Alameda Point. The former Alameda Naval Air Station now sports shiny new apartment complexes, office buildings, industrial uses in what were former aircraft hangers, beer breweries, and some good restaurants. All that…...

2+ week, 14+ hour ago   (523+ words) Last week’s report exceeded my word limit, and I could not cover the “Monsters” part of my report. So, I want to start where I left off last week with that topic after providing a short MOUF FOR MAYOR campaign…...