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Hello, neighbors! Bea Karnes here with your Wednesday copy of theAlameda Daily.


First, today's weather:

Areas of low clouds, then sun. High: 59 Low: 44.


Here are the top stories today in Alameda:

  1. Bay Bridge Magic: Photo Of The Day (Alameda Patch)

  2. Video shows San Francisco FedEx driver perfectly launching package at front door from truck (KGO-TV)

  3. Free COVID-19 Tests: How To Get Them In Alameda (Alameda Patch)

  4. Alameda Area Weekday Events: Check Out What's Happening (Alameda Patch)

  5. Stellar Season By A's Tony Kemp Means 7,000 Trees Donated (Alameda Patch)


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From my notebook:

  • Golden State German Shepherd Rescue: "“I'm just a lonely boy Lonely and blue I'm all alone With nothin' to do. I've got everything You could think of But all I want Is someone to love” Spencer is a handsome, reserved "Silver Single" male AND he is a New Year's Resolution dre..." (Facebook)

  • Bay Area Radio Museum & Hall of Fame: ""Why do you need a loya?" Those words greeted every caller to Len Tillem's legal advice program on KGO 810. We learned today via Jack Swanson and the KGO Radio Alumni group on Facebook that Len has passed away." (Facebook)

  • Island Cat Resources and Adoption [ICRA]: "Recently, Island Cat alum Harlow identified a compatriot in need outside her apartment window. We loaned Harlow's human a trap and got the kitty, now named Betty White, in for spay/neuter." (Facebook)

  • Alameda Health Consortium: "#DYK that the community health center movement grew out of the #CivilRights movement to address inequality in access to health care in our undeserved communities?" (Facebook)

  • Alameda Free Library: "WHEN January 22nd, 2022 3:00 PM through 4:00 PM LOCATION Alameda Free Library 1550 Oak Street (Stafford Room on 1st Floor) Alameda, CA REGISTER HERE https://tinyurl.com/wetweather... " (Facebook)

  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Whale's Eye: "non police crisis number - 510-999-9MHI" (Nextdoor)

  • Nextdoor Neighbor, East End Zone: "Buddy the Goose - He is alive and well. Just feed him a little." (Nextdoor)

  • Nextdoor Neighbor, East Shore: "Bay Farm Island Bridge, watercolor - Backlit with reflections. Thanks to all the folks who dropped by while I was painting this." (Nextdoor)


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Bea Karnes

This article originally appeared on the Alameda Patch