School Vaxx Requirement + Pinball Saviors + Bubble Tea Retirement

Alameda CA

01 October, 2021

2:04 PM

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Happy Friday and welcome to October, Alameda neighbors! Here's everything you need to know to get this weekend started off right and to get you up to date as you settle into your Friday. First, your weekend weather: Plenty of sun and warm temperatures to look forward to both today and on Saturday . High: 83 Low: 57. Here are the top stories in Alameda today: Students between the ages of 12 and 17 will soon be required to be vaccinated to attend school after Gov. Gavin Newsom tours a San Francisco school (KGO-TV)An Alameda pinball palace may have saved the arcade craze following a 'widespread moral panic' around pinball. (SF Gate) Craving Bubble Tea? If you get it in Oakland, you may want to hurry as one of the city's oldest boba shops may close after 28 years as owners retire (San Francisco Chronicle) Hundreds of striking Kaiser engineers rally in the streets of Oakland (KGO-TV) New surveillance cameras are being installed in Oakland's Chinatown to combat violent attacks (KGO-TV) Today's Alameda Daily is brought to you by our friends at Verizon. They're building the fastest 5G network in the country. To learn how 5G is going to change life for you and your community — and to get access to this amazing technology — click here. And thank you Verizon for sponsoring this community resource in Alameda! This weekend in Alameda: Friday, October 1 Jen Kober at the Alameda Comedy Club on Friday (7:00 PM)Boys & Girls Club 'Corks, Forks, Rhythm & Brews' 2021: Alameda on Saturday (9:00 AM)Free Online Film Screening Oct. 2 & 3 for Global Awareness Day (3:00 AM)Corks, Forks, Rhythm & Brews 2nd Annual Festival is on tap for Saturday (12:00 PM) Alameda Patch Notebook Golden State German Shepherd Rescue: "Whenever bringing home a new foster or new adoptive dog, this is a great handy sheet from the Crafty Canine Club to read over and commit to. All too often, shelters and rescues have dogs returned within the first week. Unless it's a safe..." (Facebook) USTA Northern California: "2021 KPSF Champion and ATP player Raymond Sarmiento joined us live on Instagram to talk about his tennis journey, KPSF Open experience, and upcoming tennis plans 🏆 A former top-ranked junior player from SoCal, Ray went on to win 3️⃣ NCA..." (Facebook) Alameda Free Library: "The West End Library is converting to all electric power and upgrading the HVAC system. There may be noise from October 4 to October 15 due to construction. Thank you for your understanding." (Facebook) County of Alameda, CA - Government: "Our Housing & Community Development Department is pleased to announce that Eden Housing has opened a waiting list for 30 new available affordable rental studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom units at Loro Landing in San Leandro. Applications ..." (Facebook) County of Alameda, CA - Government: "Alameda County's Bright In Your Own Backyard ADU services program for unincorporated areas in Alameda County is launching soon. This program is for homeowners who are motivated to add Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) or Junior Accessory D..." (Facebook) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: FunAmeda Productions — Fun + Alameda = FunAmeda (Visit website) Add your business here Events: Jen Kober at the Alameda Comedy Club (October 1) Dia De Los Muertos (October 3) Davis Street's Annual Gala, Passport to Paradise! (October 13) Add your event You're all caught up for today! See you all next week for another update. If you're loving these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to read along. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Jeff Arnold About me: I am an award-winning journalist who has worked in sports and as an investigative reporter before starting with Patch as a roving editor in April, 2020. Prior to Patch, my work appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Forbes SportsMoney, ESPN.com and other outlets. I finished the 2012 Chicago Marathon and am currently studying improv at the renowned Second City, where many a Saturday Night Live alums got their start. I can be reached at [email protected]. Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Alameda Daily? Reach out anytime to [email protected].