AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Alameda California. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/alameda-ca 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/alameda-ca https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:27:19 -0500 Alameda is going electric! Attend an upcoming workshop The City of Alameda is in the process of developing an equitable and cost-effective roadmap to https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-alameda-sustainability-and-resilience-news-april-26-2022-31353243-alameda-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-alameda-sustainability-and-resilience-news-april-26-2022-31353243-alameda-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Greetings from Mastick Senior Center! Mastick Senior Center will be closed as follows: Monday, May 30 (Memorial Day) May Updates For the weekly https://www.americantowns.com/news/mastick-senior-center-may-updates-31353246-alameda-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/mastick-senior-center-may-updates-31353246-alameda-ca.html Clubs and Organizations Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Free Comic Book Day! Saturday, May 7, 11am - 3pm Thanks to the generosity of Miryam and Jane's The Comic Shop and the Friends of the Alameda Free https://www.americantowns.com/news/alameda-free-library-its-gonna-be-may-2022-31356791-alameda-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/alameda-free-library-its-gonna-be-may-2022-31356791-alameda-ca.html Schools and Libraries Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Sports Camps for Youth and Teens. Registration is open and waiting for you to join in! Click the link to be taken to our registration https://www.americantowns.com/news/alameda-recreation-and-park-department-news-sports-camps-for-youth-and-teens-31359975-alameda-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/alameda-recreation-and-park-department-news-sports-camps-for-youth-and-teens-31359975-alameda-ca.html Sports and Recreation Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The City of Alameda (City) invites developers, property managers, and service providers to respond to a Homekey 3 request for proposal (RFP). https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-alameda-homekey-3-request-for-proposal-for-the-development-of-permanent-supportive-housing-31364690-alameda-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-alameda-homekey-3-request-for-proposal-for-the-development-of-permanent-supportive-housing-31364690-alameda-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 City of Alameda Now Accepting Proposals for Cultural Arts and Arts Programming Grants The City of Alameda has released a new request for proposals https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-alameda-public-art-updates-31364724-alameda-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-alameda-public-art-updates-31364724-alameda-ca.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 City of Alameda announces Homeless Outreach Team request for proposal The City of Alameda (City) invites organizations and individuals to respond to https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-alameda-announces-homeless-outreach-team-request-for-proposal-31364750-alameda-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-alameda-announces-homeless-outreach-team-request-for-proposal-31364750-alameda-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The City of Alameda has released a new request for proposal (RFP) for Cultural Arts and Arts Programming. This includes grants for the performing https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-alameda-seeks-proposals-for-public-art-31364758-alameda-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-alameda-seeks-proposals-for-public-art-31364758-alameda-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Spring Swim lessons still have open spots-Register Here Emma Hood has group, Semi, and Private lessons still open on both Saturday and Sunday https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-alameda-spring-swim-lessons-31364771-alameda-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-alameda-spring-swim-lessons-31364771-alameda-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 City of Alameda Minimum Wage Increase The City of Alameda’s minimum wage will increase to $15.75 per hour on July 1, 2022. The minimum wage https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-alameda-covid19-updates-for-businesses-31357714-alameda-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-alameda-covid19-updates-for-businesses-31357714-alameda-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The City of Alameda will launch its new parking enforcement service on May 23 with improved enforcement in the Park Street and Webster Street areas. https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-alameda-to-launch-new-parking-enforcement-service-may-23-31368293-alameda-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-alameda-to-launch-new-parking-enforcement-service-may-23-31368293-alameda-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Summer Reading Program at the Alameda Free Library The Alameda Free Library’s 2022 Summer Reading Challenge: Read Beyond the Beaten https://www.americantowns.com/news/summer-reading-program-at-the-alameda-free-library-31369782-alameda-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/summer-reading-program-at-the-alameda-free-library-31369782-alameda-ca.html Schools and Libraries Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The Alameda City Council approved an agreement appointing Dirk Brazil as the City’s Interim City Manager. Mr. Brazil will oversee City https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-alameda-council-names-dirk-brazil-as-interim-city-manager-31369891-alameda-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-alameda-council-names-dirk-brazil-as-interim-city-manager-31369891-alameda-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 City staff is asking community members to participate in the first round of stakeholder engagement for the Clement Avenue/Tilden Way Improvement https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-alameda-news-community-workshops-and-survey-clement-avenuetilden-way-improvement-project-31361147-alameda-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-alameda-news-community-workshops-and-survey-clement-avenuetilden-way-improvement-project-31361147-alameda-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Play for the Parks Fundraiser A Fun Day Of Golf, Auction & Dinner - Monday, May 23, 2022 Golf for the Parks fundraiser for Alameda Friends of https://www.americantowns.com/news/play-for-the-parks-fundraiser-and-new-parking-enforcement-service-31361187-alameda-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/play-for-the-parks-fundraiser-and-new-parking-enforcement-service-31361187-alameda-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500