Alameda PostCast

Alameda PostCast

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Alameda PostCast episodes

  • December 22, 2023 – Episode 83

    The final City Council meeting of 2023 was a busy one. The Main Street Ferry Terminal is set to reopen. Our own Julia Park Tracey receives a national honor. Gil Michaels takes us on a gastronomic trip around the island, while Steve Gorman takes us down the road. Don't miss your last chance to catch Santa at Christmas Tree Lane. Plus events of interest, and ways to help out the community this season.

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    10 min
  • December 15, 2023 – Episode 82

    In Episode 82, Scott Piehler's topics include: The City reaches a settlement in the Mario Gonzalez case. The Alameda Warming shelter is open, and this year the site will rotate between three locations. AUSD fills a board vacancy with a familiar name, and prepares for full-time kindergarten next year. The Planning Board says yes to more pickleball. The Alameda Food Bank is prepping for a new space. And a big thank you from The Alameda Post to our local Rotarians. Plus weekend events of interest.

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    11 min
  • December 8, 2023 – Episode 81

    In Episode 81, Scott Piehler's topics include: The City Council discusses the proposed Oakland Harbor Turning Basin Widening Project, and the Capital Improvement Program. The Alameda Post is among those testifying before the California Senate Judiciary Committee on the importance of journalism in the digital age. Alameda Unified School District looks to fill a vacancy. The Alameda Library is looking to add tools to their offerings. One of our Bald Eagles is back. Upcoming holiday offerings include Alameda Sings and Santa on the USS Hornet. Plus, a movie recommendation for a monstrously good time. Also, weekend events of interest.

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    10 min
  • December 1, 2023 – Episode 80

    In Episode 80, Scott Piehler's topics include: The Ferry wins a major grant to assist with electrification. The US District Court upholds Alameda’s rent control for Barnhill Marina. Alameda PD releases October’s crime statistics. City council approves renovations to the Veteran’s Memorial Building. Look for a parcel tax renewal on the ballot in March. The city is looking for your input on the next phase of Estuary Park and Fernside boulevard improvements.  The Post heads to UCLA to address the California Senate, and a young local filmmaker finds success with her first project. Plus a hidden area gem, and weekend events of interest. 

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    10 min
  • November 24, 2023 – A holiday hiatus!

    Scott Piehler is off this week, but will return next Friday, December 1st with Episode 80 of the Alameda PostCast.

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    1 min
  • November 17, 2023 – Episode 79

    In Episode 79, Scott Piehler's topics include: The Alameda Food Bank gets the go-ahead for their future location, and welcomes a major donation from Alameda Scouts. Dignity Village provides a 6-month update. Alameda Municipal Power introduces a program aimed at installing chargers in multifamily dwellings. FAAS makes it easier to adopt your new best friend. With the holidays approaching, The Tap Dancing Christmas Trees are busy. Getting to Jack London Square is going to get a lot easier in 2024. Plus holiday and weekend events of interest.

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    10 min
  • November 10, 2023 – Episode 78

    In Episode 78, Scott Piehler's topics include: The city council votes to move ahead with plans for De-Pave park, and addresses parklets alongside Webster and Park. Both the city planning board and the AUSD Board of Education are looking to fill vacancies. Below market townhomes are available for first time home buyers. The Mastick Senior Center website is hijacked. Alameda’s own Deborah Crooks is presenting her folk opera that follows a pair of falcons nesting on the Fruitvale bridge. Condolences are in order for the Faction Brewing family. And Gene Kehane presents an interview that can only be described as un-beleaf-able. Plus, weekend events of interest.

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    11 min
  • November 3, 2023 – Episode 77

    In Episode 77, Scott Piehler's topics include: Alamedans are honored at the District 18 Community Awards. Alameda Meals on Wheels celebrates 50 years of service. AC Transit is looking ahead to next year, and seeking your input on potential route changes. Work has begun on the McKay Avenue Wellness Campus. We’ve got some Halloween data for you. Congratulations to Alameda High School Water Polo. Don’t forget to set your clocks back. Now's the time to take advantage of a great giving opportunity. Plus weekend events of interest.

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    10 min
  • October 27, 2023 – Episode 76

    In Episode 76, Scott's topics include: Planning, Building and Transportation has a new director. AUSD provides an update on the new Alameda High School swim center, and invites you to participate in various round tables, as well as a forum on construction at Wood Middle. There’s a new podcast in town and you should give it a listen. Make your plans to dispose of household hazardous waste. Steve Gorman finds out that seltzer is nothing new in Alameda, and Spooky Season is in full swing. Plus weekend events of interest.

     

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    11 min
  • October 20, 2023 – Episode 75

    In Episode 75, Scott's topics include: The city council rejects a lease over animal testing concerns. APD releases the latest crime statistics. A missing persons case comes to a sad ending. A cleanup is coming to the Estuary. If you’ve wondered what’s going on with the Grand Street/Shore Line bathroom project, you’re not alone. Taylor Swift takes over the cinema, and this is your last weekend to use the Main Street Ferry terminal for a while. Plus, weekend events of interest. 

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    10 min

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A weekly ten-minute roundup of news and information for the city of Alameda, CA. Hosted by Scott Piehler. Visit https://AlamedaPost.com/podcast for more!