Alameda PostCast

This week, Scott’s topics include all the rains and high winds that caused a state of emergency ; City Council approves a Community Block Grants Needs statement , their new meeting schedule, and mosquito abatement; how you can help the local ecosystem ; some love for the local dining scene; and a look back at 2022 . All this and more in episode 35 of the Alameda PostCast! Support the show • Alamed...

In the last PostCast of the year, Scott's topics include: City Council approves the Active Transportation Plan , heavy rains lead to a flood watch, new laws take effect in 2023 , New Year's Eve events , a look back at the news of 2022 , and a big thank you ! All this and more in episode 34. Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact • • Facebook •  Instagram • Thread...

 This week, Scott's topics include the city's winter warming shelter , Mayor and Councilmembers sworn in , a missing Alameda woman , local earthquake warnings , where to get a PCR COVID test , and seals at Alameda Point. All this and more, including upcoming events in this week's Alameda PostCast. Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact • • Facebook •  Instag...

This week, Scott covers plans for the former Penzoil site on Grand St , charges in the Alameda High intruder case , a charitable beginning to Hanukkah , the recent spike in airplane noise , another round of free Covid tests, and the Post celebrates our first anniversary . All this and upcoming events in this week's Alameda PostCast. Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Cont...

This week, Scott’s topics include security concerns at local high schools, Jennifer Ott formally appointed as City Manager, more about the floating homes at Barnhill Marina, Alameda Civic Ballet performs the Nutcracker, free parking for holiday shopping, and more. All this plus holiday events! Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact • • Facebook •  Instagram • Threads • Blu...

This week we are back to our regular format. Scott’s topics include repaving and roadwork , new affordable housing available , Alameda welcomes a familiar face as City Manager , AHS graffiti leads to discussions , new electric and hybrid vehicles, Alameda Meals on Wheels , and lots of holiday events. All this plus weekend events and more! Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Con...

This week for Thanksgiving, Scott brought the bird. Two birds, in fact. Meet Brice, the cartoonist behind Two Birds From Alameda. His work appears in the Alameda Post and on Instagram , and you can sign up on his site to get his cartoons a day early.   We'll be back next week with our regular news format. We hope you had a happy Thanksgiving! Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Eve...

This week, Scott's topics include local election results , City Council voted 3-2 to approve the Housing Element , Planning Board approved a seven-story high rise at Alameda Point ,  science comes to the rescue at Alameda Point, and meet Two Birds from Alameda . All this plus weekend events and more! Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact • • Facebook •  Instagram • T...

This week, Scott's topics include Alameda election results to date , Veterans Day celebrations , several ways to help the homeless , and Radium Girls staged at AHS . Also, Scott highlights the Post 's new Automotive section and the debut of the Ask Alina advice column. All this plus weekend events and more! Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact • • Facebook •  I...

This week, Scott's topics include new oversight for the Alameda Police Department, the Grand St. plan was approved, names for new Alameda parks , improvements to the Lincoln Ave. / Marshall Way / Pacific Ave. corridor , vote on Election Day this Tuesday, and don't forget to set your clocks back this weekend. All this plus weekend events and more! Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Podc...

This week, Scott's makes a quick stop in Grovers Mill, NJ, before celebrating Halloween in Alameda . Then he discusses the Alameda Housing Authority — which was honored twice, how Radium Runway is off to a great start, the Paulinos' 17th annual coat drive , and more, including other local weekend events. Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact • • Facebook •  Inst...

This week, Scott's topics include COVID rent protections coming to an end , City Council approves a new aquatic center , bivalent vaccines available , Alameda Post’s candidate forums , how to get free internet , a batwing flyby of upcoming spooky season, and more, including other local weekend events. Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact • • Facebook •  Instagram •...

Alameda news and information with host Scott Piehler for the week ending October 14, 2022. This week, Scott covers the Planning Board and the draft Active Transportation Plan , the Clement Avenue / Tilden Way plan , our upcoming Candidate Forum and our voter's guide , shorebirds , his recipe for homemade blood , and more, including other local weekend events. Support the show • AlamedaPost.co...

Alameda news and information with host Scott Piehler for the week ending October 7, 2022. This week, Scott covers City Council's changes to the Grand Street bike plan , multiple arrests by Alameda Police , Alameda's League of Women Voters analyzes  Measures E and F , a profile of local comedian Nina G ., this weekend's Pride festivities , and more, including other local weekend even...

Alameda news and information with host Scott Piehler for the week ending September 30, 2022. This week, Scott covers new protections for floating home owners , the Planning Board approves the Draft Housing Element , tube closures throughout October , strife at Corica Park , just one week to go before Alameda's first Pride celebration , and more, including upcoming local weekend events. Suppor...

Alameda news and information with host Scott Piehler for the week ending September 23, 2022. This week, Scott covers license plate readers implemented in 14 locations , candidate forums begin , emergency sewer repairs on Buena Vista Avenue, free ferry rides , t he 67th Alameda Island bowl , and more, including upcoming local weekend events. Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • C...

Alameda news and information with host Scott Piehler for the week ending September 16, 2022. This week, Scott covers  the Planning Board's public hearing on the Draft Housing Element , $1.8 million and plaudits for the CARE team , the Inkblot gallery closes , tax rebates ,  rockets at Alameda Point , and more, including upcoming local weekend events. For more podcast information, please visit...

Alameda news and information with host Scott Piehler for the week ending September 9, 2022. This week, Scott covers the unnecessary rolling blackouts , approval of Alameda's Draft Housing Element , Alameda Point Site A amendments , transit passes , trash cops , and more, including upcoming local weekend events. For more podcast information, please visit AlamedaPost.com/Podcast . For more even...

Alameda news and information with host Scott Piehler for the week ending September 2, 2022. This week, Scott discusses a City Council candidate exiting the November race , a big heatwave this weekend , how to combat the drought ,  the algal bloom is killing off more fish and wildlife, and more, including upcoming local weekend events. For more podcast information, please visit AlamedaPost.com/Podc...

Alameda news and information with host Scott Piehler for the week ending August 26, 2022. This week Scott discusses local city candidates statements , upcoming street repairs , how to turn your lawn in to cash ,  a local arcade raises free speech issues, and more, including upcoming local weekend events. For more podcast information, please visit AlamedaPost.com/Podcast . For more event informatio...

Alameda news and information with host Scott Piehler for the week ending August 12, 2022. This week Scott discusses increasing need at the Alameda Food Bank , the City's new Interim City Manager , local candidates on the November 8 ballot , Universal Meals Programs in the schools , and more, including upcoming weekend events. For more podcast information, please visit AlamedaPost.com/Podcast...

Alameda news and information with host Scott Piehler for the week ending August 12, 2022. This week Scott discusses Encinal High School's need for a women's tennis coach , why the Oakland Estuary is brown , more on the McKay Ave. site ,  a golden assist for FAAS , and more, including upcoming weekend events. For more podcast information, please visit AlamedaPost.com/Podcast . For more ev...

Alameda news and information with host Scott Piehler for the week ending August 5, 2022. This week Scott answers surveys about public art and ferries, celebrates international cat day by adopting a new pet,  interviews Alameda Post publisher, Adam Gillitt, and much more. For more podcast information, please visit AlamedaPost.com/Podcast . For more event information, please see AlamedaPost.com/Even...

Alameda news and information with host Scott Piehler for the week ending July 29, 2022. This week Scott covers more housing coming to Alameda Point Site A , improvements to the ferry ticketing system , a race around the island , forty painters will paint around Alameda, a very good boy retires from the Coast Guard, weekend events, and much more. For more podcast information, please visit AlamedaPo...

Alameda news and information with host Scott Piehler for the week ending July 22, 2022. This week Scott covers the City's response to the nomination of the US Maritime Service Officers Training School to the historic register, City Council's vote to apply rent control only to floating home marinas - for now , Fourth of July Parade award winners , the USS Hornet loses its neighbors , loca...