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Oakland Local: Cartography: Follow the money from the Bay Area’s shores, February 22,...
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Added: Feb 23, 2014 at 7:14 AM
The Alamedan: Alameda Point Explained: Taming traffic (part two), February 20, 2014
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City staffers have proposed to blunt traffic by redeveloping Alameda Point in a more urban fashion that discourages people from driving solo. They are also putting together a transportation demand management plan that will detail a...
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Added: Feb 20, 2014 at 5:39 AM
The Alamedan: Gilmore reflects on her mayoral term in State of the City speech,...
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The mayor had good news on the development of Alameda Point and Alameda Landing. Opening day sales at the new Target store exceeded the amount taken in that day at new stores in San Francisco and Marin County combined....
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Added: Feb 19, 2014 at 5:22 AM
The Alamedan: Council takes another big step toward developing Alameda Point,February 5...
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City leaders signed off on a pile of planning documents Tuesday night that will ease the way for development at Alameda Point.
“Tonight is an historic night for the City of Alameda,” said City Councilman Tony Daysog, who has...
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Added: Feb 5, 2014 at 5:27 AM
Sacramento Magazine: Worth the Drive: St. George Spirits, January 28, 2014
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If you’re a fan of wine tasting and touring, but are in the mood to mix things up, consider a jaunt to Alameda—home of St. George Spirits. This fascinating (and friendly) craft distillery creates an exciting lineup of artisanal...
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Added: Jan 29, 2014 at 5:46 AM
The Alamedan: Long-brewing deal sealed for Spirits Alley space, January 24, 2014
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Alameda Point’s Spirits Alley is about to get a little more spirited. The City Council is poised to grant a lease to New Jersey-based distiller and importer Proximo Spirits for half of a Monarch Street airplane hangar that’s also...
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Added: Jan 24, 2014 at 5:43 AM
Public Hearing Certifying Alameda Point's Final Environmental Impact Report,...
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This is a public hearing to address the following items: (1) certifying Alameda Point's Final Environmental Impact Report, a document assessing environmental impacts associated with the Alameda Point project, (2) approving changes...
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Added: Jan 23, 2014 at 6:35 PM
San Jose Mercury News: Distillery Adventure: St. George Spirits, Alameda, January 14,...
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Alameda is known for a number of things: Its former naval air station, its charming downtown, its winemakers -- and its famous spirits. We're talking Hangar One vodka, St. George gin, bourbon, eau de vie and absinthe. And if you...
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Added: Jan 15, 2014 at 5:27 AM
Memo from City Manager to City Council Regarding Authorizing the City Manager to...
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Proximo is a privately owned, premium spirits importer based in Jersey City, New Jersey. With just over six years of business, the company's portfolio has already grown to hold twelve premium brands including: 1800 Tequila, Azul...
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Added: Jan 13, 2014 at 6:25 AM
Alameda Journal Blog: Hangar One to Expand at Alameda Point, January 12, 2014
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The Alameda City Council will discuss the expansion of Hangar One Vodka production at Alameda Point on Jan. 21.
Hangar One Vodka is now owned by Proximo Distillers, who bought the brand from Alameda-based St. George Spirits in...
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Added: Jan 13, 2014 at 6:18 AM