Alameda personified by art, wine

Veronica Hall,
Layout Designer

August 2, 2017

Filed under Arts & Life, Features, Metro, Showcase

When you live somewhere long enough, you become a part of the traditions that a place embodies. Being born and raised in the small town of Alameda, I know what to expect on the island. There is always a 4th of July parade, the beach will be crowded on hot days, and during the winter holidays, Tho...

Junior Giants give kids major league summer

Louis LaVenture,
Editor-in-Chief

July 26, 2017

Filed under Metro, Showcase, Sports

I grew up in South Hayward, just down the street from the Cal State East Bay Hayward campus. During the summer I played little league baseball, but by July, the season was over and I had a couple months of break before school started up again. This downtime was filled with hanging out with friends, bike rid...

Hayward Library to host Harry Potter-themed event

Tishauna Carrell,
Staff Writer

January 18, 2017

Filed under Arts & Life, Features, Metro, Showcase

This Friday, the Hayward Library will invite teenagers to recreate their favorite Harry Potter characters at a new event: Fandom Friday. A “fandom” is a community composed of fans of a particular fictional series, person or sport. Fandom Friday was created by Hayward youth service librarian Anni...

Da’Ryn Merriwether wins Showtime at the Apollo

February 6, 2015

Filed under Videos

Showtime at the Apollo winner, Da'Ryn Merriwether, won the crowd over with her performance of "Fool for You" by Cee Lo Green. Read the full article online: http://bit.ly/1D4yy7W  ...