Stories from Alameda Peeps' journey as a community, from our founding in 2010 to today. https://alamedapeeps.com/atom.xml 2026-02-15T20:00:00.000Z Zac Bowling https://zacbowling.com Astro https://alamedapeeps.com/blog/2026/best-of-alameda-2025-results 2026-02-15T20:00:00.000Z 2026-07-12T17:48:58.221Z

Announcing the results of the first-ever Best of Alameda community vote, plus the launch of alameda.best and alameda.city — new websites from Alameda Peeps to help you find the best businesses and resources in Alameda.

https://alamedapeeps.com/blog/2025/2025-december-recap 2025-12-21T20:00:00.000Z 2025-12-25T00:44:00.361Z

From street redesign debates and ferry parking to Christmas Tree Lane magic and wild turkey encounters, December was a month of change, community support, and festive spirit in Alameda.

https://alamedapeeps.com/blog/2025/2025-november-recap 2025-11-29T20:00:00.000Z 2025-12-25T00:44:01.891Z

A round-up of what Alameda was talking about this month. From the Central Avenue transformation and Prop 50 results to heartwarming acts of kindness and that mysterious coyote.

https://alamedapeeps.com/blog/2025/2025-turkey-drive-update 2025-11-28T20:00:00.000Z 2025-12-25T00:44:01.549Z

An update on the 2025 Alameda Peeps Turkey Drive, recognizing our generous community members who stepped up to support the Alameda Food Bank this holiday season.

https://alamedapeeps.com/blog/2025/2025-turkey-drive 2025-11-10T20:00:00.000Z 2025-12-25T00:44:01.035Z

Join us in supporting the Alameda Food Bank this holiday season. Every $1 donated provides $7 worth of food to families in need.

https://alamedapeeps.com/blog/2025/2025-year-in-review 2025-11-09T20:00:00.000Z 2025-12-25T00:44:01.203Z

A look back at 2025 for Alameda Peeps, including the Alameda Food Bank legal victory, No Kings rallies with thousands of participants, the 4th of July parade, community response to ICE activity at Coast Guard Island, and other community events.

https://alamedapeeps.com/blog/2025/15th-anniversary 2025-10-11T19:00:00.000Z 2025-12-25T00:44:02.063Z

A celebration of Alameda Peeps' 15th anniversary and a heartfelt thank you to Chrissy Collins, who started this amazing community in 2010.

https://alamedapeeps.com/blog/2024/2024-year-in-review 2024-12-31T20:00:00.000Z 2025-12-25T00:44:00.527Z

A year marked by loss and community resilience, including the passing of Alameda Peep and Fire Fighter Patrick Michael Corder, and continued community support efforts.

https://alamedapeeps.com/blog/2023/2023-year-in-review 2023-12-31T20:00:00.000Z 2025-12-25T00:43:59.499Z

A challenging year that included the closure of the Alameda Sun, severe flooding and storms, and the AUSD decision to phase out grades at Bay Farm Middle School.

https://alamedapeeps.com/blog/2022/2022-year-in-review 2022-12-31T20:00:00.000Z 2025-12-25T00:43:59.846Z

A year of reopening and remembrance, including COVID-19 reopenings, the dedication of Constitution Way in honor of Supervisor Wilma Chan, the launch of the Alameda Outdoor Cat Map, and the annual Turkey Drive.

https://alamedapeeps.com/blog/2021/2021-year-in-review 2021-12-31T20:00:00.000Z 2025-12-25T00:44:00.185Z

Reflecting on Alameda Peeps' continued community support in 2021, including the official renaming of Jackson Park to Chochenyo Park, community response to the death of Mario Gonzalez, the annual Turkey Drive that raised $25,885 for the Alameda Food Bank, and ongoing conversations about police accountability.

https://alamedapeeps.com/blog/2020/2020-year-in-review 2020-12-31T20:00:00.000Z 2025-12-25T00:44:00.703Z

How Alameda Peeps adapted to support the community during the COVID-19 pandemic, including the What's Open Alameda directory, porch concerts, trademark filing, major progress on renaming Jackson Park, and community discussions about racial justice and police accountability.

https://alamedapeeps.com/blog/2019/2019-year-in-review 2019-12-31T20:00:00.000Z 2025-12-25T00:44:01.719Z

Reflecting on Alameda Peeps' community support efforts in 2019, including Coast Guard shutdown support and school lunch debt cash mobs.

https://alamedapeeps.com/blog/2018/2018-year-in-review 2018-12-31T20:00:00.000Z 2025-12-25T00:44:01.377Z

A year of growth and change for Alameda, including cannabis ordinance adoption, new Alameda Point businesses, the Ocean Cleanup launch, the Measure K election, and the beginning of the Jackson Park renaming effort.

https://alamedapeeps.com/blog/2017/2017-year-in-review 2017-12-31T20:00:00.000Z 2025-12-25T00:43:59.672Z

A year of unity and community response, including Hands Across Alameda, North Bay fire relief efforts, and school lunch debt cash mobs.

https://alamedapeeps.com/blog/2016/2016-year-in-review 2016-12-31T20:00:00.000Z 2025-12-25T00:44:00.018Z

Reflecting on Alameda Peeps' partnership with the City of Alameda on the "Slow Down in Town" traffic safety campaign in 2016.

https://alamedapeeps.com/blog/2014/2014-year-in-review 2014-12-31T20:00:00.000Z 2025-12-25T00:44:00.875Z

A look back at Alameda Peeps' early community-building efforts in 2014, including the Christmas tree theft response that brought neighbors together.