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A weekly ten-minute roundup of news and information for the city of Alameda, CA. Hosted by Scott Piehler. Visit AlamedaPost.com/podcast for more!

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    May 30, 2025 – Episode 156

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 10:00


    In Episode 156, Scott Piehler's topics include: Sinking ships and sick pets-bad news from the water. The District Attorney drops charges in the Radius Recycling Fire. The Planning Board addresses affordable housing. A look ahead to the next City Council meeting. Congratulations to our local Special Olympians. Alameda is one of the top Entrepreneurial cities in America. Plus weekend events. Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    May 23, 2025 – Episode 155

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 10:00


    In Episode 155, Scott Piehler's topics include: Alameda Police on the job, and at City Council. The Planning Board sets their budget. An apartment fire displaces residents. Added security for Ferry commuters. An unexpected change at the Coast Guard. Alameda Health System gets some good news. The latest real estate sales. Activities for your holiday weekend. Congratulations to a local high school thespian. And a change to a local favorite brew.Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    May 16, 2025 – Episode 154

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 10:00


    In Episode 154, Scott Piehler's topics include: EBMUD proposes rate hikes. A surf park for Alameda? More on Pacific Fusion. A preview of the next City Council meeting. The return of the terns. Events and activities to keep you busy. Congratulations to Alameda Brewing. And, get to know the people in your neighborhood.Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    May 9, 2025 – Episode 153

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 10:00


    In Episode 153, Scott Piehler's topics include: The CARE Team is renewed. The Planning Board and Nuclear Fusion. The Alameda Rent Program had a busy 2024. Real estate sales and rules. An honor for some local boaters. Another Post story picked up by San Francisco media. Getting to WNBA games just got easier. New CHP cruisers might not catch your eye. Plus, activities for your Mother's Day Weekend, including an art show for a great cause. Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    May 2, 2025 – Episode 152

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 10:00


    In Episode 152, Scott Piehler's topics include: The Planning Board grapples with short term rentals. The latest crime statistics. Tunnels and traffic. The car show that wasn't. The Real ID Deadline is upon us. Canine helpers at Alameda Hospital. A preview of the next City Council meeting. Your chance for free ferry tickets. Weekend events, and get ready for some blustery weather.  Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    April 25, 2025 – Episode 151

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 10:00


    In Episode 151, Scott Piehler's topics include: A lawsuit dismissed. A sad sight on Easter Morning. Make your voice heard on transportation issues. From slow streets to Greenways. An F-18's final journey. A potentially life-saving drug now available easily and affordably. APD welcomes a great bit of history. Weekend events. A Bay-area inspiration for runners of all ages. And a shoutout to Admiral Maltings. Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    April 18, 2025 – Episode 150

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 10:00


    In Episode 150, Scott Piehler's topics include: A plea deal in a murder case from five years ago. A relatively uneventful city council meeting. Another prank call, another shelter in place order. Police and Fire equipment in the news. The latest Real Estate sales. No shortage of events to choose from. And relief from a long-running annoyance.Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    April 11, 2025 – Episode 149

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 10:00


    In Episode 149, Scott Piehler's topics include: APD busts a fencing ring. AUSD's Teacher of the Year. A preview of the Planning Board and the City Council. The Hands Off Rally draws 1,000 protestors. Mayor Ashcraft named to the national Mayors Institute on Pedestrian Safety. A few changes to the ferry schedules. National Poetry Month. Altarena Playhouse is honored. And another Alameda restaurant says goodbye.Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    April 4, 2025 – Episode 148

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    In Episode 148, Scott Piehler's topics include: The City Council focuses on the business of business. A morbid discovery on Bay Farm Island. AUSD helping underrepresented students. More affordable housing opening at Linnet Corner. The latest real estate sales. Lots to see on stage, and right under your nose. Plus time to expand your horizons. Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    March 28, 2025 – Episode 147

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 10:00


    In Episode 147, Scott Piehler's topics include: A busy day for our firefighters. The APD Auditor's report is in. A potential deficit in the city budget. An easy preview for upcoming City Council meetings. AUSD reacts to the potential closing of the Department of Education. Honoring and housing our veterans.  Openings and closings. Plus a look at upcoming events. Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    March 21, 2025 – Episode 146

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 10:00


    In Episode 146, Scott Piehler's topics include: A marathon City Council meeting. Alameda and the airport come to an understanding. The city takes action against a landlord. Did you feel the earthquake? The latest real estate sales. Spring musical season is upon us. Plenty to do this weekend. And a great way to reduce plastic waste!  Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    March 14, 2025 – Episode 145

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 10:00


    In Episode 145, Scott Piehler's topics include: The latest crime statistics. A full agenda for the planning board. Is Alameda the strongest? The annual bird count is in. GrannyCon descends upon the city. Restaurant Week is here. A major thank you to Post readers for your support of a worthy cause. And congratulations to a local favorite sports bar. Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    March 7, 2025 – Episode 144

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 10:00


    In Episode 144, Scott Piehler's topics include: Red light cameras coming to Alameda. An update on the Climate Action and Resiliency Plan.  A fire at Otis and Park. The latest real estate sales. Whisk Cake Creations opens their new location.  Walking history tours are back. The Post brings you a new online game, and don't forget the time change.  Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    February 28, 2025 – Episode 143

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    In Episode 143, Scott Piehler's topics include: The Planning Board addresses accessibility and reviews RESHAP. Mia Bonta unveils her legislative agenda. California looks to end the deny and delay insurance cycle. FAAS is setting up shop, and offering help for grieving pet owners. Plant some trees, and a variety of events to choose from this weekend. Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    February 21, 2025 – Episode 142

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 10:00


    In Episode 142, Scott Piehler's topics include: City Council approves the next step for Pacific Fusion. AUSD reviews bond expenditures. President's Day protests. The Jordan Fam Fest. Latest real estate sales, and seven days isn't enough to contain SF Beer Week. Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    February 14, 2025 – Episode 141

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 10:00


    In Episode 141, Scott Piehler's topics include: The Planning Board addresses short term rentals. Thieves hit a new low on Park Street. A sad update to last week's Coast Guard story. Seaplane Lagoon hosts an old friend, and hits the million passenger mark. Birds on the beach. A dog rescue to warm your heart. Celebrating QTAC. Suggestions for your Valentine's Day weekend. And get ready for Restaurant Week. Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    February 7, 2025 – Episode 140

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 10:00


    In Episode 140, Scott Piehler's topics include: City Council hears from APD, and renews the Urban Forest Plan. Credit card fraud uncovers additional crime. AC Transit unveils one new system, but battles bugs in another. An Alameda-based Coast Guard cutter in the news. The latest real estate sales. And FAAS gets snarky for Valentine's day.  Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    January 31, 2025 – Episode 139

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025 10:00


    In Episode 139, Scott Piehler's topics include: The Planning Board discusses trees and inclusionary housing. Crime in the news. Busy times for the Fire Department. Dinner and a show. Indoor events as we prepare for another atmospheric river visit. Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    January 24, 2025 – Episode 138

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 10:00


    In Episode 138, Scott Piehler' topics include: City Council addresses sea level rise. Nuclear fusion coming to Alameda Point? New road safety measures, but in the wake of an unfortunate accident. Voices are heard at Saturday's People's March. Books Inc. files for bankruptcy. A guide to activities this weekend, and a look at dim sum in Alameda. Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    January 17, 2025 – Episode 137

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 10:00


    In Episode 137, Scott Piehler's topics include: Multiple Alameda schools briefly under shelter in place Thursday. Alameda PD shares some success stories. Help animals affected by the LA fires. 89,000 square feet available on Alameda Point. AMP launches an app. A new pizzeria open for business. Great weekend events. And, we at the Post would like to take a moment to talk about facts. Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    January 10, 2025 – Episode 136

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2025 10:00


    In Episode 136, Scott Piehler's topics include: Alameda firefighters head to Los Angeles. Smash and grab robberies vex Alameda businesses. From City Attorney to County DA? The City Council takes up code enforcement. Ferry ridership is up. Alameda Hospital System recognized for excellent pediatric care. New year. New law. New lawsuit. And you can stream movies with your library card. Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    January 3, 2025 – Episode 135

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2025 10:00


    In Episode 135, Scott Piehler's topics include: Alameda crime statistics for November. Dignity Commons accepting applications. The latest real estate sales. Mastick Senior Center looks to prevent potentially dangerous falls. The local dining scene gets respect from across the Bay. The Alameda connection currently streaming on Hulu. And new ideas for your New Year. Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    December 27, 2024 – Episode 134

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 134, Scott Piehler's topics include: A successful emergency landing at Alameda Point. The final charges are dropped in the Mario Gonzalez case. Cleanup from the last storm, as more wet weather heads our way. Good works from Encinal High, and the folks at Lucky 13. New laws to affect parking and workplace meetings. A look back at the year gone by, and events to kick off 2025 in style. Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    December 20, 2024 – Episode 133

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 133, Scott Piehler's topics include: City Council swears in new members. The Planning Board reviews plans for Radium and Wind River. King tide impacts Alameda. Honors for a pair of local authors. San Francisco Bay Ferry notches another first. The latest real estate sales. Will we see cannabis cafes?. Almanac revives an old favorite for a great cause. Still some great holiday events to be had.Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    December 13, 2024 – Episode 132

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 132, Scott Piehler's topics include: The Planning Board addresses the new aquatic center. The tsunami that wasn't prompts a review of emergency procedures. The November election is certified. Alameda Unified looking for the Teacher of the Year. Beware of EBMUD impostors. The Lighted Yacht Parade has clear sailing. Great holiday events. And, The Post celebrates three years of service to Alameda.Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    December 6, 2024 – Episode 131

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 131, Scott Piehler's topics include: A tsunami warning puts Alameda on edge, briefly. City Council approves block grant funding and recreation fee increases. Car thefts continue a downward trend. Holiday events aplenty. The Post is praised for accuracy. Plus your chance to keep local news alive and well. Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    November 29, 2024 – A holiday hiatus!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2024 0:30


    Scott Piehler is off this week, but will return next Friday, December 6th with Episode 131 of the Alameda PostCast.Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    November 22, 2024 – Episode 130

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 130, Scott Piehler's topics include: A suspect in custody after Lincoln Middle shelters in place. The City Council addresses homelessness and the Port of Oakland. Guaranteed Basic Income comes to Alameda County. The Rotary Club lends a hand. Wet weather means sandbags. The latest in real estate sales. The torch is passed at Julie's. Plus weekend events. Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    November 15, 2024 – Episode 129

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 129, Scott Piehler's topics include: A judgement against Barnhill Marina's owners. The City Council grapples with the airport and admonishment. Mountain bikers and hikers look for common ground. Changes at the Alameda Point Collaborative. Tips on lowering your heating bill. More national recognition for Fikscue. And a chance to double your support for the Post.Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    November 8, 2024 – Episode 128

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 128, Scott Piehler's topics include: Election Day is behind us. The latest on De-Pave Park. Changes to the Ferry schedules. The Alameda Homeless Warming Shelter prepares to open. Halloween by the numbers. Mind the school bus. Friday night lights on the gridiron and on the stage. Alameda could use a nap. Activities for the kids. And a new exhibit that will leave you feeling cozy. These stories and more on this Veteran's Day Weekend.Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    November 1, 2024 – Episode 127

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 127, Scott Piehler's topics include: The Long Beach Police Department release bodycam footage concerning Trish Herrera Spencer. The City Council was already considering admonishment in the wake of the incident. A guide to ten ballot measures. Auto thefts continue to decline. The Cross- Alameda Trail and the Woodstock shuttle both expand. The Planning Board extends St. Joseph's master plan. Altarena Playhouse sets the table for Thanksgiving. And events for your weekend.Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    October 25, 2024 – Episode 126

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 126, Scott Piehler's topics include: No Alameda film festival in 2025. Council Member Trish Herrera Spencer responds to an incident in Long Beach. Property tax envelopes are a bit confusing. The San Francisco Bay Ferry continues down the path of electrification. The Corica Park Fire Tower looks a bit different these days. The Oakland Roots are headed to the playoffs. A satirical look at Thanksgiving at Altarena Playhouse. Plus weekend events for All Hallows' Eve and beyond.Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    October 18, 2024 – Episode 125

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 125, Scott Piehler's topics include: An apparent swatting at Alameda High. The City Council is updated on climate and waste programs. School board candidates take questions from the public. More on the Pamela Price recall vote. Slight election law changes. A pair of new restaurants in town. And a plethora of events to choose from this weekend and beyond.Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    October 11, 2024 – Episode 124

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 124, Scott Piehler's topics include: Charges are dropped for two of the officers in the Mario Gonzalez case. Prosecutors and police unions unite behind the Pamela Price recall effort, and Measure 36 looks to reinstate some felony laws. Your chance to meet the candidates for Alameda Unified School Board. In the wake of Alameda Pride, a new drop-in center for LGBTQ+ teens. FAAS looks to empty the shelter. Take advantage of a guided tour of the Alameda Museum. Plus, weekend events.Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    October 4, 2024 – Episode 123

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 123, Scott Piehler's topics include: The City Council deals with development, transportation, and a little off the top. Council candidates take their case to the people. Car thefts are down. Noise in the news. House calls may return. A change at The Alameda Education Foundation. Time for trash checks. A long-awaited restaurant is set to open. Raise a glass to help our four legged friends. Plus, weekend events.Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    September 27, 2024 – Episode 122

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 122, Scott Piehler's topics include: The planning board approves a new use for an old property on the East End. Another day, another delay in the cleanup of Alameda Point. Get to know the City Council candidates at our Forum this weekend. Alameda Fire Department stays busy. Lots of animal-related news. Pride in the Park is almost here. The Alameda Comedy Club may soon be no more. Fikscue Barbecue gets national attention. A change in traffic signage at Grand & Clement. The A's wrap it up in Oakland. Plus weekend events.Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    September 20, 2024 – Episode 121

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 121, Scott Piehler's topics include: A lawsuit generates huge support for the Alameda Food Bank. City Council approves a pool plan for Jean Sweeney. Meet the school board candidates. The Portola Festival is back. From the Bayou to the Bay, another new restaurant to check out. Bryan Woo struggles in Seattle. And a wealth of activities as we transition from Summer to Fall. Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    September 13, 2024 – Episode 120

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 120, Scott Piehler's topics include: A look at the five candidates for two open City Council seats. Waitlists are open for below market housing. The city receives $16 million dollars for road safety improvements. The Transportation Commission gets updates on numerous projects. Bryan Woo flirts with perfection. Nina G. hits Amazon Prime.  Gene Kahane reveals his five favorite coffee shops in Alameda. And weekend events.Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    September 6, 2024 – Episode 119

    Play Episode Play 34 sec Highlight Listen Later Sep 6, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 119, Scott Piehler's topics include: A car accident shuts down Park Street, and the Gong Cha tea shop. Grim July statistics from Alameda PD. City Council addresses housing at Alameda Point. Bryan Woo remains undefeated in Oakland. A new steakhouse opens up. September is preparedness month. Two Birds From Alameda adds to the flock. Plus, a chance for you to join the Post as a writer, and a reminder about where to find weekend events.Support the show• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    August 30, 2024 – Episode 118

    Play Episode Play 39 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 30, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 118, Scott Piehler's topics include: A reported theft turns into a drug bust. Alameda Unified reports on this year's enrollment. Alameda Brewing reintroduces themselves. An update on the Bay Trail. Electric Vehicles on display and on the street. Lots going on this Labor Day Weekend. A hidden gem behind the meat counter. A farewell to a little piece of Alameda. A clarification of a story from last week. Plus weekend events.Support the Show.• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    August 23, 2024 – Episode 117

    Play Episode Play 37 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 23, 2024 8:15


    In Episode 117, Scott Piehler's topics include: New faces in the principal's office.  Brush up on what goes in what bin. A little more stability for the power grid. A major rebranding for one of Alameda's breweries. Stage or screen, it's a great weekend to take in a show. Alameda's Bryan Woo could use some run support. Gene Kahane picks his five favorite burgers in Alameda. Plus, weekend events.Support the Show.• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    August 16, 2024 – Episode 116

    Play Episode Play 38 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 16, 2024 10:00


    In episode 116, Scott Piehler's topics include: A multi-billion dollar ballot initiative is scrapped. A filing extension results in changes to November's local elections. A natural recipe for cleanup at Alameda Point. A new jigsaw puzzle can pass the time, and help the Bay.  Pacific Pinball unlocks the doors to the Annex. The Post introduces a new weekly feature to help you plan your weekend and beyond. Plus a look at weekend events.Support the Show.• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    August 9, 2024 – Episode 115

    Play Episode Play 35 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 9, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 115, Scott Piehler's topics include: APD Crime statistics remain mostly steady. AC Transit reverses course on eliminating some bus lines. When is 20 billion not 20 billion? Rent control back on the ballot. Things are bouncing out on Alameda Point. 90 years of East Bay Parks means a big celebration at Crab Cove. A question about a boat. Plus an easier way to find Alameda events. Support the Show.• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    August 2, 2024 – Episode 114

    Play Episode Play 40 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 2, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 114, Scott Piehler's topics include:Embezzlement charges for the former president of the Alameda Gators. A thief on Park Street doesn't get too far. The city is once again looking at Slow Streets. A couple of Bay Area business closures might affect you here on Alameda. FAAS could use some help walking dogs. The Post needs your help in hiring a Managing Editor. We say goodbye to one of the custodians of Alameda history. Plus weekend events.Support the Show.• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    July 26, 2024 – Episode 113

    Play Episode Play 40 sec Highlight Listen Later Jul 26, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 113, Scott Piehler's topics include: Criminal charges issued in the wake of last year's scrap metal fire. FAAS hits the fast-forward button on their spay/neuter facility. The Planning Board approves the new Alameda Food Bank facility. The Island Hopper shuttle begins at Alameda Point. Lots of water transit news. More overnight Posey Tube closings. Julie's has a new owner. Back-to-back titles for the Alameda Anchors. And weekend events from our newly improved events calendar.Support the Show.• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    July 19, 2024 – Episode 112

    Play Episode Play 37 sec Highlight Listen Later Jul 19, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 112, Scott Piehler's topics include: The City Council hears from the Base Reuse and Economic Development Department, and makes changes to the operation of Dignity Village. Alameda continues to grapple with the shock of last week's mass shooting. The Water Shuttle starts, and stops. The Art & Wine Faire is almost here. Get ready to save the planet in your spare time, and The Post's Event Calendar just got bigger and better. Support the Show.• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    July 12, 2024 – Episode 111

    Play Episode Play 25 sec Highlight Listen Later Jul 12, 2024 9:59


    In Episode 111, Scott Piehler's topics include: A quadruple homicide shocks Alameda. AC Transit's zero-emissions goal gets a boost. Clarifying the rules regarding dogs on the new Woodstock shuttle. The Hornet celebrates the anniversary of Apollo 11. Get to know the history of Alameda Point. Two Birds celebrates 100 cartoons. Plus, weekend events.Support the Show.• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    July 5, 2024 – Episode 110

    Play Episode Play 38 sec Highlight Listen Later Jul 5, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 110, Scott Piehler's topics include: The annual 4th of July parade makes for a festive scene across the island. Cargo bikes make a splash year round. The Hornet helps welcome 76 new US citizens. An infrastructure bond measure fails to pass city council. Less than a year after a gruesome discovery on Bay Farm Island, a killer is sentenced to San Quentin. Getting to Jack London Square is about to get a lot easier, and cheaper. Plus, weekend events.Support the Show.• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    June 28, 2024 – Episode 109

    Play Episode Play 38 sec Highlight Listen Later Jun 28, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 109, Scott Piehler's topics include: Car thefts increased in May, but remain below last year's peak. The largest affordable housing bond in California history is headed to the ballot in November. School's out, but the district remains busy. Free music this summer at South Shore. 90 is the new 60. Bryan Woo lands on the injured list. An intriguing Gold Coast property hits the market. Great onion rings in a surprising place.  Plus weekend events.Support the Show.• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    June 21, 2024 – Episode 108

    Play Episode Play 37 sec Highlight Listen Later Jun 21, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 108, Scott Piehler's topics include: The City Council moves ahead with a new library branch, and repeals a ban on natural gas in new construction.  A Father's Day fire burns a 130-year old home. Alameda PD turns a parking violation into a major drug bust. The USS Hornet expands their operating hours. Get to know a local voice artist. The PostCast crosses another milestone. Plus weekend events. Support the Show.• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

    June 14, 2024 – Episode 107

    Play Episode Play 44 sec Highlight Listen Later Jun 14, 2024 10:00


    In Episode 107, Scott Piehler's topics include: Alameda Hospital's plan to eliminate surgery meets with resistance. The proposed Radium Theatre Performing Arts Center grapples with the issue of scenic views. Alameda PD takes a proactive approach to vehicle thefts. Alameda Fire EMS is recognized as one of the best. Some great notes from the local sports scene. Progress on the revamped Encinal pedestrian crossings. A hidden gem of a pizza. Your movie-making neighbors appear to have a hit on their hands. Plus weekend events.Support the Show.• AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact •• Facebook • Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • YouTube • Apple News •

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