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Dramatic Clouds At The Beach: Photo Of The Day
The clouds and low tide combine to create a striking vista.

Former Patch editor.
The clouds and low tide combine to create a striking vista.

You have until Friday to haul your tree out to the curb on your trash day. You also have other options.
The peace sign was lit for New Year's.
Castro Valley residents can receive awards, prizes, and giveaways this year.
A lovely photo.
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Artist Jennifer Riley is responsible for this public art display at Buena Vista Avenue and Entrance Road in Alameda.
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The Thursday evening sky was beautiful.
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San Leandro's Liz Whitt has been cooking up a storm — from prime rib to spaghetti and meatballs.
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Alameda Creek is a popular local hike, as is Mission Peak, seen in the distance.
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Bright sun rays stream down from a dark sky, as seen from the Vargas Plateau.
Alameda was treated to a stunning morning sky on Jan. 1.
The advice from the National Weather Service is blunt, "Stay out of the water."
Hundreds turned out Sunday for the ceremonial lighting, despite the weather.