March 30, 2018 Press Release March 22, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sarah Henry, Public Information Officer (510) 747-4714 Ken Sequeira, Estuary Bridge Office (510) 777-2390 kens@acpwa.org Alameda – Oakland Estuary Bridges Temporary Closure Schedule Planned Closures in April during Non-Peak Hours for Scheduled Bridge Inspections The County of Alameda Public Works Agency will be closing traffic lanes on the Miller-Sweeney (Fruitvale) Bridge, Park Street Bridge, and High Street Bridge on different days beginning in April. These bridges are owned

March 9, 2018 When to Call 911 – Public Safety Dispatch You should call 911 when: Please Note: This is not an all-inclusive list. You witness a crime in progress. You see a fire. You have a medical emergency, such as someone who is unconscious, gasping for air or not breathing, experiencing an allergic reaction, having chest pain, having uncontrollable bleeding, or any other symptoms that require immediate medical attention. You feel that you are being physically threatened by someone

February 16, 2018 Thank you for CHBIOA’s recent feedback on City priorities. We value Alameda’s quality of life and wanted to hear from residents regarding nearly $300 million in infrastructure needs that are above and beyond current and projected funding. To hear from as many community members as possible, we conducted polling by phone, produced a survey by mail, conducted presentations to dozens of community groups and civic organizations, published an online survey, posted about the survey on social media,

February 8, 2018 The smell of natural gas was reported by multiple associations in Harbor Bay, as well as residents on the main island. PG&E confirmed there are no gas leaks and the smell came from a barge in the Bay that released gas fumes. The Alameda Police Department and the Alameda Fire Department were notified of the issue. Be sure to sign up for Nixle to stay up-to-date with relevant information from your local public safety departments & schools.

January 16, 2018 The Bay Farm Island Library is delighted to bring in the Year of the Dog with a special Lunar New Year event on February 10, 2018 from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. The highlight of the program will be a multimedia storytime for school aged children ages 5 and above featuring a guest storyteller from the Asian Art Museum.  This presentation explores the ways Lunar New Year is celebrated by different cultures throughout Asia.  In addition, the afternoon will

January 8, 2018 Starting Tuesday, January 9, through Thursday, January 11, the Bay Farm Island Vehicle Bridge will be closed for painting and steel deck repairs: • Tuesday, January 9, 11pm – 5am Wednesday morning • Wednesday, January 10, 11pm – 5am Thursday morning The bridge will also be closed during the same times next Monday through Friday, January 15 – 19. If there are changes due to weather, we will post a new alert. The Pedestrian Bridge will not