Mickey Neill has turned her front lawn and flower bed into an urban farm on Benton Street. Neill believes in growing food in place of a lawn and has done just that, said Mickey's wife, Sallyanne Monti.

Lincoln Middle School's (LMS) 88-member advanced band recently traveled to Anaheim for a star performance at Universal Studios in Hollywood.

On Friday, June 21, dogs will accompany their owners to work as businesses celebrate the 15th annual Take Your Dog To Work Day, one of the longest-running online pet-adoption campaigns and the only event that focuses solely on celebrating dogs.

The Alameda Boys & Girls Club introduced six new members to its board of directors at their 64th annual dinner and meeting on May 31. The club also recognized community members and staff for their contributions.

America's Cup officials will be giving refunds to ticket buyers as a result of reductions in the America's Cup's initial racing schedule in July.