From Appalling to Appealing: 2516 Encinal Tells its Story
Jul 27,2017
I never met a house that had written a book about itself until Alain Pinel Realtor Johanna Hall introduced me to the Craftsman-style cottage at 2516 Encinal Ave.
History
What’s in a style
Jun 08,2017
Wood no longer dressed like stone: Stick-style
Alameda is famous for its Victorian-era homes built during Queen Victoria’s reign from 1837 to 1901. One of these, in the Stick style, is pictured on the right.
City Meeting Calendar
Mar 16,2017
Monday, March 20
- 7 p.m. Public Utilities Board Meeting. Alameda Municipal Power Service Center, 2000 Grand St.
Tuesday, March 21
100 Years Later: Remembering Robert Strehlow
Mar 09,2017
The 100th anniversary of the opening of Neptune Beach is fast approaching. Neptune Beach once occupied the shoreline along Central Avenue between today’s McKay Avenue and Page Street. The resort welcomed its first guests on March 31, 1917.
Help Clean Up for MLK Day of Service
Jan 05,2017
Since 1983, Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Jan. 16 this year) has been designated a day of service. Residents can get started early on Saturday, Jan. 14, from 9 a.m. to noon, when Alameda Point Partners and the city of Alameda Public Works Department host a shoreline cleanup event.
