Alameda PostCast

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 ...

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.

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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...

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...

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.
 

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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 ...

In Episode 106, Scott Piehler's topics include: A busy City Council meeting extends into the wee hours, and includes a shutdown of a scientific experiment. Bryan Woo dazzles in his return to the Bay Area. Fun with Sand at Crown Memorial. Look for an increase in your electric bill.  Altarena Playhouse and Admiral Maltings get some amazing recognition. And you’ll never believe who’s putting in a personal appearance at a local gr...

In Episode 105, Scott Piehler's topics include: The Veteran’s Administration advances the Alameda Point outpatient and cemetery project. Good news in the latest crime statistics. Alameda now has two collegiate league baseball teams for the summer. The Pacific Pinball Museum Annex Sale returns after 5 years. Your chance to adopt a furry forever friend for free is Saturday. An Alameda Post story gets the attention of media outle...

In Episode 104, Scott Piehler's topics include: A waterfowl cooks its own goose, and AMP customers feel the effects. The naming of a new park gets contentious at City Council. Site work at the former Lum Elementary gets technical. After solid playoff runs, our high school baseball and softball teams see their seasons end. Bryan Woo shuts down the Yankees in New York. The Hornet and Veteran’s Memorial Park are set to honor the ...

In Episode 103, Scott Piehler's topics include: Charges are filed against an alleged illegal sideshow promoter. Corica park’s fire tower is about to get a makeover, while their teaching pro represents at the PGA Championship. AC Transit overhauls their draft service plan.  The Environmental Protection Agency complicates matters on Alameda Point. The Oakland Soul Soccer team celebrate Mother's Day with a rout. Local high s...

In Episode 102, Scott Piehler's topics include: The City Council once again tackles the issues of illegal automotive sideshows. The aerosol sea salt experiments on the Hornet are shut down by the city. First Webster, now Park. Restriping reshapes the looks of our retail thoroughfares. APD makes fentanyl test kits available for free. Alameda’s having an impact on pro sports. Good news from our schools. Congratulations agai...

In Episode 101, Scott Piehler's topics include: Road construction shuts down part of Park Street for a bit. The Alameda Chamber hands out their 2024 Business Excellence awards. A new restaurant graces Webster street. Rain in the forecast delays our latest walking history tour. Scientists name a probable cause of death for the gray whale found off Crown Beach. First the geese, then the ducks, now the turkeys: bird babies are ev...

In Episode 100, Scott Piehler's topics include: Trouble at Barnhill Marina, and a new development in the Mario Gonzalez case. The Planning Board approves a fish-friendly expansion at Alameda Point. The Oakland Roots add some firepower ahead of their upcoming match with the San Jose Earthquakes. New rules in the fight for digital privacy. No word yet on what killed a grey whale found off Crown Beach. Some sad news regarding two...

In Episode 99, Scott Piehler's topics include: The City Council addresses animal testing. Sort of.  Alameda Police releases March’s crime statistics. Webster Street gets a makeover, and Park Street is next. The Alameda Library steps us to help close the digital divide. The Oakland Roots advance in the U.S. Open Cup, and welcome a Bay Area champion to their owners group. The annual invasion of the fluffballs has arrived. Plus, ...

In Episode 98, Scott Piehler's topics include: The Planning Board approves the final phase of the Del Monte Warehouse redevelopment. The teacher of the year is a Franklin Falcon. Mayor Ashcraft issues a proclamation for Arab American Heritage Month, and echoes calls for a ceasefire. A fire in the Posey Tube snarls traffic. Local veterans help the Alameda High Band. Mia Bonta authors a bill to address digital discrimination. An...

In Episode 97, Scott Piehler's topics include: A tree branch disrupts power for much of Alameda on Thursday morning. The City Council looks at changing how Alameda is represented, and approves a lease for a new Police substation. The latest statistics from APD remain mostly consistent. Primary election results are certified. Monday’s eclipse will be at least partially visible here in the Bay Area. Congratulations to some local...

In Episode 96, Scott Piehler's topics include: The Alameda Unified School District Board of Education reaches a tentative agreement with the teachers union, and deals with a full slate of topics. New leaders for the Hornets and for the Hornet. From Berkeley to Alameda, a pilgrimage for peace. Whether it’s the seed of an idea, or actual seeds, the Library has you covered. The annual Peeps diorama contest is back. The Rotary Clu...

In Episode 95, Scott Piehler's topics include: The city council clarifies rent law enforcement, lends a hand to Faction brewing,  delays the lease for Gold Bar Spirits, and signs off on De-Pave Park. Primary election results are just about final. Alameda Fire Department report on their busiest year ever. The Oakland Roots start the season with a win and a draw. Some good news weather and water-wise. The Hornet prepares to hono...

In Episode 94, Scott Piehler's topics include: De-Pave park takes another step forward. APD turns a sideshow into a no show. Ballots are still being counted. The county records its first positive West Nile test of the season. CarrierCon is a hit. The City Council will consider a ban on animal testing. And now you can get the Alameda Post with just one touch. Plus weekend events.

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