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The Alameda Free Library Foundation is excited to present world-renowned singer, Frederica von Stade in the beautifully renovated Alameda Theater main auditorium for a special benefit concert on Saturday, February 25, 2012.
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ATTENTION ALL DADS!
Registration deadline extended for our popular "11th Annual Father and Daughter Mad Hatter Tea Party"! Registrations taken until Wednesday, February 1, 2012 or until event sells out. Click here for more details...
Alameda City Council Calls for Independent Review of Crown Beach Incident.
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