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Alameda officials are hailing the decision by one of the teams that aims to win the coveted America's Cup next year to set up in the city, where they will rent a warehouse for equipment and accommodation for the sailors and their...
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Alameda Journal: America's Cup team selects Alameda as base for race, June 7, 2012
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Added: Jun 8, 2012 at 6:11 AM
The Alamedan: Council approves stripped-down Point development strategy, June 7, 2012
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The City Council on Wednesday unanimously approved a stripped-down strategy for readying Alameda Point for new development that’s focused on preparing for potential commercial development there, though some council members and...
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Added: Jun 7, 2012 at 6:09 AM
Monterey County Herald: FORGING NEW LIFE FOR OLD METAL, June 6, 2012
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Furniture designer Florian Roeper is one of a group of design crafters who work out of the decommissioned Alameda, Calif., Naval Station where World War II airmen once tested and repaired jet engines.
“The Naval Station’s been a...
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Added: Jun 6, 2012 at 11:23 AM
OilPrice: Do Flying Wind Turbines have a Future?, June 5, 2012
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When I drove up to Makani’s building, which formerly housed the control tower for the Alameda Naval Air Station, the first thing I saw was three rusted artillery guns. That was a jarring sight, but the location makes sense....
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Added: Jun 6, 2012 at 6:08 AM
San Francisco Chronicle: Alameda leading race to host America's Cup teams, June 5...
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Waterfront cities around the East Bay are busy trying to lure America's Cup teams, but so far Alameda has the most wind in its sails.
The island city landed one of the biggest America's Cup teams, Artemis Racing from the Royal...
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Added: Jun 5, 2012 at 7:59 AM
Alameda Sun: Wildlife Refuge Off Limits, May 31, 2012
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Even after all the clean-up work is completed, the Navy proposes to put a permanent chain link fence topped with barbed wire around a scenic shoreline section of the wildlife refuge at Alameda Point.
"Good grief! If a fence is...
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Added: Jun 1, 2012 at 6:07 AM
Alameda Sun: Artemis Club Based in Alameda for America’s Cup Races, May 31, 2012
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With summer fast approaching, the city of Alameda and the rest of the Bay Area are starting to get America's Cup fever.
Recently, reports of families in the Bay Area renting out their homes to tourists traveling to watch the...
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Added: May 31, 2012 at 8:38 PM
Alameda Point Environmental Report: Scenic Alameda Point wildlife refuge section to be...
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Even after all the cleanup work is completed, the Navy proposes to put a permanent chainlink fence topped with barbared wire around a scenic shoreline section of the wildlife refuge at Alameda Point.
“Good grief! If a fence is...
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Added: May 31, 2012 at 8:01 PM
Tour of Navy Cleanup Sites at Alameda Point, Saturday, June 23, 2012, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00...
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Alameda Sun: Swedes Coming to the Point, May 25, 2012
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Artemis Racing — the professional sailing team and the challenger of record for the 34th America's Cup — has chosen to set up shop at Alameda Point. The team flies the burgee of the 6,000-member-strong, 182-year old Royal-Swedish...
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Added: May 25, 2012 at 5:44 AM