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Alameda PostCast

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Alameda PostCast episodes

  • May 26, 2023 – Episode 54

    In Episode 54, Scott's topics include: The planning board approves a 478-unit development on Alameda Point, the proposed Estuary shuttle is dead in the water for this year, changes may be coming to the dining parklets along Park and Webster, the public workshop on changes to Grand Street is Wednesday, Chevron cleans up their act, EBMUD celebrates 100 years, congratulations to a few local sports teams, baseball comes to Alameda,  ways to pay your respects this Memorial Day, and weekend events.

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    11 min
  • May 19, 2023 – Episode 53
    In Episode 53, Scott's topics include: The city is looking for your input on the proposed changes to Grand Street, South Shore Renters get a reprieve, Studio 23 celebrates 10 years, The FoodBank Players continue their tour of Alameda’s parks, congratulations to Faction Brewing on a couple of big wins, and Alameda is set to welcome a 116-year old guest. Plus, events of interest this weekend.

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    10 min
  • May 12, 2023 – Episode 52

    In this week's episode, Scott's topics include: The Planning Board approves a 309-unit low income housing development for Alameda Point, South Shore residents are not happy with rent increases due to construction, a pair of shootings leaves no one injured, the Portola festival is coming back and Alamedans wonder if the noise will return as well, if your allergies seem worse, you’re not alone, details on Alameda’s bridges, and why one of them is unique in all of the US, plus a look at events this Mother’s Day Weekend.

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    10 min
  • May 5, 2023 – Special #3

    In this special extended episode, Scott talks with Alisa Rasera and John Brennan from The Alameda Warming Shelter. 

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    20 min
  • April 28, 2023 – Episode 51

    In Episode 51, Scott's topics include: the City Council spends time reviewing priorities for a three year strategic plan, Corica Park’s North Course is about to get a major upgrade, the recent discussions on Earthquake risks cast a shadow on a proposed Veteran’s facility, electrification is coming to the ferry fleet, and maybe to big rigs in California, and an Alameda author and an Alameda vocalist release new works that you should know about.

    Plus, upcoming events of interest.

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    11 min
  • April 21, 2023 – Episode 50

    In Episode 50, Scott's topics include: Going, going, gone-The Oakland A’s are set to follow the Raiders to Vegas, Wednesday marked the second anniversary of the death of Mario Gonzalez, the City Council approves a plan to increase safety along the Lincoln Avenue/Marshall Way/Pacific Avenue Corridor, a new park is in the works near Alameda Landing, this winter’s rains have brought abundant flowers, and abundant hazards for dog owners, don’t miss your chance to learn about the history of the oyster industry on Bay Farm Island, and art abounds on Alameda.

    Plus-weekend events of interest!

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    10 min
  • April 14, 2023 – Episode 49

    In Episode 49, Scott's topics include: AC Transit sets an end date for Line 78 to Seaplane Lagoon, EBMUD takes a major step to secure the island’s water supply, the City Council is set to discuss tenants at Alameda Point, Alameda High triumphs in the Willie Stargell tournament, Alameda Unified School District’s teacher of the year is right here on the island, and Dignity Village is set to open early next month. Plus, weekend events of interest.

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    10 min
  • April 7, 2023 – Episode 48

    In Episode 48, Scott's topics include: The city council approves the purchase of additional AR-15 rifles for the Alameda Police Department. This week also saw one of the first publicized uses of the department’s automated license plate reader system. The Mayor delivers her State of the City address, and cuts a couple of ceremonial ribbons, learn about the farm history of Bay Farm Island, getting to Giants games from Alameda gets easier, at least at night, and thanks to your generosity, the Post has received an important grant.

    Plus weekend events of interest. 

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    10 min
  • March 31, 2023 – Episode 47

    In Episode 47, Scott's topics include: The Friends of The Alameda Animal Shelter invite you to check out their newly renovated facility, could rail transit return to the island?, the Alameda Point harbor seals are making a splash in the Big Apple, we’re finally drying out, but the latest atmospheric river pushes the Sierra snowpack into record territory, a sad ending to an Alameda missing persons case and a local theater gets some recognition from across the bay. Plus, events of interest this weekend.

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    10 min
  • March 24, 2023 – Episode 46

    In Episode 46, Scott's topics include: A busy City Council meeting brings agreements and disagreements on topics ranging from traffic improvements to police recruiting, Tuesday’s storm brought high winds, downed trees, lots of work for city crews, and a combination of good news and bad news for our resident bald eagles. Low cost loans are available if you or your business were affected by this year’s storms,  A new dispensary opens this weekend with a bit of a twist, and a weekend full of live theatre here on the island.

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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!