Alameda PostCast

In Episode 202, Scott Piehler's topics include: Alameda Hotel Apartments hit the market. The Planning Board examines ADU to Condo conversion .  A look ahead to next week’s City Council meeting. SF Bay Ferry set to increase rates . The Clement/Tilden project continues . Get to know the birds on the beach . A beloved Park Street retailer set to reopen. Plus, events for your weekend .  Support t...

In this special edition of the Alameda PostCast, Scott Piehler looks back on over 200 episodes, including the very first episode, as well as the only time the show opened without theme music. Also included: a look at who's listening and how, and your chance to vote for The Bay Area Audiocaster of the Year . Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact • • Facebook •  Instag...

In Episode 201, Scott Piehler's topics include: Catholic churches closing in Alameda . Another week, another scam . An ice cream recall . A look ahead to next week’s City Council meeting . The Homeless Warming Shelter closes for the season. The latest real estate sales , and events for your weekend , including a world-class photography exhibit . Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Podcast •...

In Episode 200, Scott Piehler's topics include: City Council advances multiple projects , but a surprise move delays the installation of our next City Manager. Be on the lookout for a utilities scam . On the legit side, EBMUD is offering insurance for potentially expensive repairs . AUSD’s Teacher of the Year announced. Some local organizations honored for innovation. A champion for senior do...

Episode 199-A day early! Scott Piehler' topics include: A busy week for the Alameda Fire Department . Alameda Police look to add  to their drone fleet . A preview of a full City Council agenda. A record-breaking two weeks for Alameda real estate . Headed to Hawaii ? Check your sunscreen. KPFA to be honored at CHRS And, our History Walking Tours return.  Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Po...

In Episode 198, Scott Piehler's topics include: A familiar face takes the reins as City Manager. The City Council addresses rising seas, and rising rents. Alameda County says no to ICE, but there are limits . A record-setting real estate sale. Things are terning on Alameda Point. The importance of keeping it local. And an honor for yours truly.  Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Podcast •...

In Episode 197, Scott Piehler's topics include: A small earthquake makes itself felt in Alameda. From melting snow to growing foxtails , Mother Nature’s a bit grumpy. A City Council preview. Progress on parking and on no parking. A look back at Restaurant Week and No Kings . The latest real estate sales , and events that educate .  Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Conta...

In Episode 196, Scott Piehler's topics include: Busy times for the Planning Board , City Council , and AUSD. An embezzlement arrest involving Girls Inc . AC Transit makes changes . Local nurses raise a red flag . Another No Kings rally. Are you ready for a tsunami ? Do you really need 10,000 steps ? And, events for your weekend .   Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Conta...

In Episode 195, Scott Piehler's topics include: Santa Clara Avenue . Village of Love . College of Alameda Athletics : Shutdowns in the news. A teen beach takeover is mostly peaceful . Beware of s cammers posing as APD . Mia Bonta introduces immigration legislation . The latest real estate sales . How to live to 100 , and get ready to rock and roll this weekend .  Support the show • AlamedaPos...

In Episode 194, Scott Piehler's topics include: The Planning Board addresses housing. A busy City Council agenda. Woodstock spreads its water wings. APD busts a mail thief . Some great sports news just across the Estuary. Warm weather brings lots to do , including Restaurant Week 2026 .  Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact • • Facebook •  Instagram • Threads • Blue...

In Episode 193, Scott Piehler's topics include: The latest from City Council . A look ahead to the next Planning Board . Layoffs paused at Alameda Health . Our new Postmaster makes history . The latest real estate sales . The Rotary Club plants for the future. Carrier Con is back. A golden celebration. Events for your weekend , and don’t forget the time change on Sunday.    Support the show •...

With Scott Piehler tending to some family business this week, we present something you might have missed the first time around.   In addition to The Alameda PostCast , Scott is also the host of T he Alameda Connection , heard every Sunday morning at 8:00 a.m. on KCSM-HD2 , and streaming on KCSM.org . In September, Scott sat down with Alameda Post publisher Adam Gillitt for a half-hour conversation...

In Episode 192, Scott Piehler's topics include: City Council addresses police statistics and the homeless issue . A preview of next week’s Planning Board meeting. AUSD averts a strike . Our Naval history in the present day . The latest real estate sales . And SF Beer Week tops the list of events.  Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact • • Facebook •  Instagram • Thre...

In Episode 191, Scott Piehler's topics include: Down Under heads to Alameda. The City pumps the brakes on a potential Tesla purchase . A City Council preview . The Oakland-Alameda Access Project gets a little easier. The former Rear Commodore of the Ballena Bay Yacht Club in trouble.  AFD, APD and Animal Control all keep busy. A tally on the winter birds . And lots to do this Valentine’s Day...

In Episode 190, Scott Piehler's topics include: The proposed surf pool raises more questions . A swarm of earthquakes is felt in Alameda. A suspicious device threat turns out to be nothing. Anti-ICE protests . Alameda takes a cycling gold . The Super Bowl party spills across the Bay . Get ready to celebrate Mardi Gras . Events for your weekend , and a look ahead to this year’s history walking...

In Episode 189, Scott Piehler's topics include: Chevron promises to clean things up , again. Bay Farm Foam . Labor issues at Kaiser and AUSD. Alameda County wants you . A local coffee shop says goodbye for now. The Kindness Coalition spreads a little love. Events for your weekend , and be sure to get your nominations in for the Alameda Stars .  Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • E...

In Episode 188, Scott Piehler's topics include: Labor troubles at AUSD. The latest from City Council . One of Alameda’s largest employers gets a new owner . The latest development in the Shane Killian quintuple murder trial . Changes at the Seaplane Lagoon ferry. The latest real estate sales . And weekend events .  Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact • • Facebook •...

In Episode 187, Scott Piehler's topics include: A gas leak disrupts a local school . A troubling teenage trend . A landlord gets a major surprise after a tenant moves out. A City Council preview. Vigils and protests . Get to know a feathered visitor . And a hearty welcome back to a local coffee shop.  Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact • • Facebook •  Instagram •...

In Episode 186, Scott Piehler's topics include: A local day care comes under scrutiny . One of our Coast Guard ships in the news . The latest from City Council . What next for the canceled Veterans project on Alameda Point? A tree removal becomes a gas line repair . A protest set for the South Shore. The latest real estate sales . And, Woodstock is back in action.  Support the show • AlamedaP...

In Episode 185, Scott Piehler's topics include: A flood warning and advisory. The City Council gets back to business on Tuesday . The Estuary shuttle is out of commission for a bit. Felony charges in the death of a turkey . Layoffs coming to Alameda Health. New year, new laws. First responders walk for suicide awareness and prevention . The latest real estate sales . And, get ready to vote fo...

In this special edition of the Alameda PostCast, host Scott Piehler takes a look back at the year that saw the show surpass 51,000 total downloads. But the year wasn't just about statistics. From writing stories for alamedapost.com, to mentoring the next generation of podcasters, to launching The Alameda Connection, Scott shares his thanks with you, the listener. The PostCast returns to its n...

In Episode 184, Scott Piehler's topics include: The Department of Veterans Affairs cancels a major Alameda project with no notice . The REAP center offers a path to employment. Alameda Health System is honored. The Rotary Club spreads the wealth . A Christmas Carol rings true this year. California Historical Radio Society ends the year in style . And last minute suggestions for the last weeke...

In Episode 183, Scott Piehler's topics include: The Planning Board approves the next step in the West Midway Housing Project. The Clipper system gets a major upgrade. A couple of local documentaries in the news. Wildlife on the shore and on the water. The latest real estate sales . And holiday events are in full swing.  Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact • • Faceb...

In Episode 182, Scott Piehler's topics include: City Council tackles inclusionary housing , and lets Mylar balloon sales continue. The Planning Board returns to Alameda Point. The Food Bank and Christ Episcopal to unveil new services. A brazen robbery at a local 7-Eleven. Alameda Fire Department honors one of their own. A holiday gift guide devoted to Alameda .   Support the show • AlamedaPos...

The PostCast takes a break for Thanksgiving! Back next Friday with Episode 182. Support the show • AlamedaPost.com • Podcast • Events • Contact • • Facebook •  Instagram • Threads • BlueSky • Reddit • Mastodon • NextDoor • TikTok • YouTube • Apple News •