Maurice Ramirez attended the RADIUM Runway 2023 opening performances and shared these photos from Alameda's exciting new performance venue.
https://alamedapost.com/features/arts/radium-runway-2023-opening/
#alameda #AlamedaPoint #performance #radium #RadiumRunway #SeaplaneLagoon #TaxiwayMuralProject
#alameda #alamedapoint #performance #radium #radiumrunway #seaplanelagoon #taxiwaymuralproject
Check out the new RADIUM Runway at Alameda Point, featuring the new “Life of Flight” murals. Performances continue through the fall, listed on our events calendar. https://youtube.com/shorts/OzbkHbMRwYU
#alameda #arts #alamedapoint #radiumpresents
The new Alley Up free shuttle service from the City debuts today. The 10-week pilot program will include eight stops around Alameda Point.
https://alamedapost.com/news/alley-up-new-free-alameda-point-weekend-shuttle/
#alameda #AlamedaPoint #AlleyUp #CityOfAlameda #free #PilotProgram #shuttle #SpiritsAlley
#alameda #alamedapoint #alleyup #cityofalameda #free #pilotprogram #Shuttle #spiritsalley
EBMUD is repurposing old pipelines to deliver recycled water to Alameda for irrigation, and Richard Bangert explains that it's critical to extend these lines to Alameda Point's vulnerable wetlands. "Without the supply system in place in the near future, important seasonal wetlands will likely be destroyed."
https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/ebmud-recycled-water-can-save-alameda-wetlands/
#alameda #AlamedaPoint #BoholCircleImmigrantPark #EastBayshoreRecycledWaterProject #ebmud #estuary #RestorationAdvisoryBoard #UsNavy
#alameda #alamedapoint #boholcircleimmigrantpark #eastbayshorerecycledwaterproject #ebmud #estuary #restorationadvisoryboard #USNavy
Three shipping containers at Seaplane Lagoon, part of WEAD's Taxiway Mural project and RADIUM Runway, were painted with colorful murals entitled "Life of Flight." Maurice Ramirez captured the artists and their work with his photos.
https://alamedapost.com/features/arts/life-of-flight-taxiway-murals-land/
#alameda #AlamedaPoint #LifeOfFlight #mural #PabloRaizArroyo #PanchoPescador #RadiumRunway #SeaplaneLagoon #WestEndArtsDistrict
#alameda #alamedapoint #lifeofflight #Mural #pabloraizarroyo #panchopescador #radiumrunway #seaplanelagoon #westendartsdistrict
Alameda Point is home to a very important breeding site for a colony of endangered California least terns. Rick Lewis reports back from an excursion to the site with photos of the "small, resilient, and entertaining birds" and their camouflaged chicks.
https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/return-of-the-terns/
#alameda #AlamedaPoint #birdwatching #CaliforniaLeastTern #CrabCove #ebrpd #FriendsOfTheAlamedaWildlifeReserve #GoldenGateAudubonSociety #UnitedStatesFishAndWildlifeService
#alameda #alamedapoint #birdwatching #californialeasttern #crabcove #ebrpd #friendsofthealamedawildlifereserve #goldengateaudubonsociety #unitedstatesfishandwildlifeservice
The City is giving loans to private businesses, and Alamedans want to know why. Karin K. Jensen explains the details about a recent $9.5 million loan to a housing developer at Alameda Point and another $300,000 loan to Firebrand bakery and café.
https://alamedapost.com/news/exploring-the-debate-over-city-loans-to-private-businesses/
#alameda #AlamedaPoint #CityCouncil #FirebrandArtisanalBakery #FiveKeys #loans #reshap #WestMidwayProject
#alameda #alamedapoint #citycouncil #firebrandartisanalbakery #fivekeys #loans #reshap #westmidwayproject
RADIUM Runway is back for a second season with an expanded schedule including a wide array of bands, vocalists, performers, and dancers. The August 26 Grand Opening celebration includes a free, family-friendly afternoon of music and food, followed by a concert.
https://alamedapost.com/features/arts/radium-runway-returns/
#alameda #AlamedaPoint #dance #FamilyActivities #music #performance #RadiumRunway
#alameda #alamedapoint #dance #familyactivities #music #performance #radiumrunway
Tod Hickman writes to the Editor to question why the City of Alameda is giving loans to private businesses and to find out how they are allocated.
https://alamedapost.com/op-ed/letter-apparent-reckless-loan-practices-by-the-city-of-alameda/
#loans #alameda #fund290 #firebrand #collateral #AlamedaPoint #CityOfAlameda #LetterToTheEditor
#loans #alameda #fund290 #firebrand #collateral #alamedapoint #cityofalameda #lettertotheeditor
City Council gives the green light to a revamped Grand Street design which now includes a separated, two-way bikeway from Shore Line Drive to Clement Avenue. Karin K. Jensen also reports that both the RESHAP and West Midway housing projects are moving forward.
https://alamedapost.com/news/council-approves-three-big-projects/
#biking #reshap #alameda #CityCouncil #GrandStreet #AlamedaPoint #HousingElement #OperationDignity #AffordableHousing #WestMidwayProject #ActiveTransportationPlan #LowStressBackboneNetwork
#biking #reshap #alameda #citycouncil #grandstreet #alamedapoint #housingelement #operationdignity #affordablehousing #westmidwayproject #activetransportationplan #lowstressbackbonenetwork
After Navy training exercises left Alameda Point polluted with "forever chemical" PFAS, remediation efforts seek to prevent the chemical from leaking into the Oakland Estuary. Richard Bangert has the update, including an inside look at the technology behind this environmental effort.
https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/pfas-remediation-work-underway-at-alameda-point/
#pfas #alameda #alamedapoint #environmentalprotectionagency
The Alameda Point Collaborative farm has become a natural hotspot for cabbage white butterflies, western bluebirds, and black phoebes. Richard Bangert shares photos from the ecosystem in our own backyard.
#alameda #butterflies #Farm2Market #AlamedaPoint #birdwatching #AlamedaPointCollaborative
#alameda #butterflies #farm2market #alamedapoint #birdwatching #alamedapointcollaborative
Alameda's proposed project, "Rising Tides," is in the running with 16 other finalists to earn up to a $1 million grant in the Bloomberg Public Art Challenge.
https://alamedapost.com/features/arts/alameda-selected-as-finalist-for-public-art-grant/
#arts #grants #alameda #PublicArt #RisingTides #AlamedaPoint #BloombergPublicArtChallenge
#arts #grants #alameda #publicArt #risingtides #alamedapoint #bloombergpublicartchallenge
Thank you to all the Clif Bar & Company employees who served at several Alameda Point Collaborative locations for a day of community service! Richard Bangert shares the day's accomplishments, including weeding, fruit tree pruning, and progress on a new greenhouse.
https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/clif-bar-employees-enhance-alameda-point-farm/
#alameda #ClifBar #Farm2Market #AlamedaPoint #PloughsharesNursery #AlamedaPointCollaborative
#alameda #clifbar #farm2market #alamedapoint #ploughsharesnursery #alamedapointcollaborative
Electric vehicle enthusiasts and curious onlookers alike flocked to Alameda Point June 24 and 25 to attend Electrify Expo, one of North America's largest EV showcases. Ken Der reports from the event which included everything from children's e-bikes to the Ford "Thrill Zone featuring professional drivers only.
https://alamedapost.com/news/sparks-fly-at-electrify-expo/
#ev #bmw #kia #ford #tesla #EBikes #IdBuzz #toyota #alameda #polestar #mitsubishi #volkswagen #AlamedaPoint #MustangMachE #ElectrifyExpo #RieseAndMüller
#ev #bmw #kia #ford #tesla #ebikes #idbuzz #toyota #alameda #Polestar #mitsubishi #volkswagen #alamedapoint #MustangMachE #electrifyexpo #rieseandmuller
Electrify Expo, America's largest electric vehicle show, is coming to Alameda this weekend! This interactive, family-friendly show features test drives, demonstrations, food trucks, demos, and music. Click through for a code worth 25% off admission!
https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/get-behind-the-wheel-at-electrify-expo/
#EBikes #alameda #TestDrive #AlamedaPoint #ElectrifyExpo #demonstrations #electrification #ElectricVehicles #FamilyActivities
#ebikes #alameda #testdrive #alamedapoint #electrifyexpo #demonstrations #electrification #electricvehicles #familyactivities
At last! Firebrand Artisanal Bakery offers Alamedans a chance to gather, sip a drink, and eat delicious food from 8 a.m. all the way to 10 p.m. Patti Cary shares the mission behind “The Bakery that Never Sleeps.”
#alameda #WestEnd #firebrand #ShopLocal #AlamedaPoint #FirebrandArtisanalBakery
#alameda #westend #firebrand #shoplocal #alamedapoint #firebrandartisanalbakery
Extremely excited to report that there is finally a place to get a fancy coffee and a scone out on #AlamedaPoint. #FirebrandArtisanBreads production facility opened its on-site cafe today. #alamtg
#alamedapoint #firebrandartisanbreads #alamtg
The Alameda Wolves opened their Women’s Premier Basketball Association season in style, with a 79-55 win over the Berkeley Royals. Catch a game this season right on the island at Alameda Point Gymnasium!
https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/wolves-beat-royals-in-wpba-season-opener/
#wpba #sports #alameda #basketball #AlamedaPoint #AlamedaWolves #AlamedaPointGym
#wpba #sports #alameda #Basketball #alamedapoint #alamedawolves #alamedapointgym
Mayor Ashcraft shares remarks from her address at the recent Memorial Day commemoration and encourages Alamedans to visit the 'Overflowing With Hope' exhibit at the Main Library about Alameda's Japanese community and their forced internment during World War II. Photo Maurice Ramirez.
https://alamedapost.com/op-ed/mayor-ashcraft-time-to-remember/
#alameda #holiday #japantown #MemorialDay #AlamedaPoint #CorsairFlats #AlamedaFreeLibrary #OverflowingWithHope #VeteransMemorialPark #AlamedaNavalAirStation #AlamedaMayorMarilynEzzyAshcraft
#alameda #holiday #japantown #memorialday #alamedapoint #corsairflats #alamedafreelibrary #overflowingwithhope #veteransmemorialpark #alamedanavalairstation #alamedamayormarilynezzyashcraft