A collection of articles on Alameda History by Dennis Evanosky and Eric J. Kos
On an auspicious date in Alameda history often overlooked, Aug. 8, 1902, at 7:30 a.m., the Alameda peninsula was detached from the mainland after decades of engineering work. “The city attained to insular importance ...
Residents near the East End shoreline were surprised to discover their neighborhood was once the site of a Jurassic-era watering hole. Recent record-high tides helped expose a bone sticking out of the the banks of San Leandro Bay.
At an initial proposed cost of $226,380, the construction of Alameda City Hall proved a serious investment for Alameda residents.
Lately I’ve come across social media postings from people who are surprised at just how many pharmaceutical advertisements Americans are subjected to on a daily basis, and how Americans can rattle off the names of such fabulous products as Skyrizi, Ozempic and Trempfya.
Dennis Evanosky
Part one of six.
An Alameda man and his uncle by marriage played key roles in bringing the transcontinental railroad to the West Coast.
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