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Alameda Point Environmental Report: Navy cleans long-gone gas stations, September 10,...
Excerpt: In July, the Navy’s contractor returned to the old gas station and car wash site on West Pacific Avenue at Main Street and to the old commissary gas station site at West Tower Avenue and Main Street across from Bayport. It’s the...
Added: Sep 10, 2015 at 10:19 AM
KTVU:Wine made from cemetery-grown grapes raises funds for church, September 8, 2015
[Includes video] Excerpt: The idea of making wine came after the church realized the landscaping effort created a lot of grapes, and there was no real plan of what to do with them. Enter winemaker Shauna Rosenblum of Rock Wall Wine...
Added: Sep 9, 2015 at 5:51 AM
Memo from City Manager to City Council Regarding Recommendation to Approve Phase 0 (...
Exhibits 1. Phase 0 Activities Plan 2. Proposed Form of License Agreement 3. Presentation Recommendation to Approve Phase 0 (Phase Zero) Activities Plan for Site A at Alameda Point. (Base Reuse 819099) To: Honorable Mayor and...
Added: Sep 3, 2015 at 9:21 PM
Contra Costa Times: Firefighters put out string of 7 suspicious fires, August 27, 2015
Excerpt: Firefighters on Thursday morning responded to seven fires that they described as suspicious, including one that broke out in a cage storing cardboard for recycling at Alameda Point and spread into an adjacent building.
Added: Aug 27, 2015 at 9:03 PM
Memo from City Manager to City Council Regarding Possible Wetlands Mitigation Bank at...
Excerpt: BACKGROUND On January 21, 2015, the City Council directed City staff to research the concept of implementing a wetlands mitigation bank at Alameda Point, including engaging in discussions with relevant state agencies and...
Added: Aug 20, 2015 at 5:57 PM
Alameda Sun: VA Project Tangled in Budget Struggle, July 30, 2015
Excerpt: Pres. Barack Obama’s 2016 budget proposal includes $70 million for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) clinic and columbarium at Alameda Point. If approved by Congress, the money would go toward site work, utilities,...
Added: Aug 1, 2015 at 8:21 AM
Defense Video & Imagery Distribution System: Operation Callaghan, July 31, 2015
Excerpt: Members of the 144th Fighter Wing Homeland Response Force Medical Unit deploy for the military exercise Operation Callaghan on a pier at the former Naval Air Station Alameda, California, July 15. Operation Callaghan was a Homeland...
Added: Aug 1, 2015 at 8:07 AM
San Jose Mercury News: Training exercise brings hundreds of reserve soldiers to Alameda...
Excerpt: The soldiers, nearly all reservists, were taking part in "Big Logistics-Over-The-Shore, West," a two-week training exercise that began July 25. Along with the former Alameda Naval Air Station, which closed in April 1997, the...
Added: Aug 1, 2015 at 7:53 AM
San Francisco Public Press: Major S.F. Bayfront Developments Advance Despite Sea Rise...
Excerpt: Like every body of water that opens onto a global ocean, San Francisco Bay is virtually guaranteed to rise several feet in coming decades, climate scientists say. But that has not deterred real estate developers from proposing and...
Added: Jul 30, 2015 at 6:19 AM
Alameda Sun: Navy Hosts Tour of Point Cleanup Sites, July 23, 2015
Excerpt: Navy’s Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) office took interested parties — including Mayor Trish Spencer, Councilwoman Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft and members of the city’s Restoration Advisory Board — on its annual bus tour at Alameda...
Added: Jul 27, 2015 at 12:15 PM

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