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NEEDED: Videographer for Wedding

A videographer is needed for a short (30 minutes) wedding ceremony. If interested, please reply to (206) 799-6554 or tgn313@hotmail.com with the following information: Thank for your consideration

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Going Forward on the Gill Tract: An Open Letter to the Community

  • May 21, 2012

By Public Affairs, UC Berkeley | May 18, 2012 UC Berkeley officials issued the following statement Friday, May 18: Now that preparations for agricultural research are finally underway on the Gill Tract we want to offer you, our neighbors, an update on where we are, and what lies ahead. First, and …

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Background and Statement Regarding the Gill Tract

  • May 21, 2012

Posted Date: 4/23/2012 6:00 PM The City of Albany is aware of the situation on the University of California property in Albany known as the Gill Tract. City officials are keeping open the lines of communication with University representatives as UC handles its response. The City asks for a peaceful…

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ECPC's own Ann Clements' Retirement Party

Were you a student at El Cerrito Preschool Cooperative within the last 32 years? Did you spend a night in your tent under the stars at the overnight on the school's campus? Did you see silk worms spin cocoons? Chicks hatch and grow? Were you inspired by any of these events to want to explore them …

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Alameda County Schools Earn $18,000 Through Energy Upgrade Fundraiser

  OAKLAND, Calif. — StopWaste.Org, the local government agency leading Energy Upgrade California in Alameda County, announced this week that local schools have raised $18,000 through its innovative school fundraiser, Energize for the Prize. From September 2011 through April 2012, Alameda County …

"Click It or Ticket" to Boost Seat Belt Use

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"Click It or Ticket" to Boost Seat Belt Use

  • May 17, 2012

Use your seat belt both day and night Posted Date: 5/15/2012 12:45 PM The Albany Police Department will begin our start-of-summer seat belt enforcement mobilization soon. Seat belts really do save lives--buckle up today and everyday. Please click on the press release for more details. "Click It or …

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Council Agenda: Urban Garden Resolution, Gill Tract Subcommittee, Homeless Task Force

  • May 17, 2012

Sign up for city emails here. Need to reach the city about matters below? Email cityhall@albanyca.org with a note in the subject line about the reason for your message.  City Council Meeting Date: 5/21/2012 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM Location: Council Chambers 1000 San Pablo Avenue Albany, California 94706…

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Required Immunizations for Albany Unified Students

  • May 17, 2012

REQUIRED IMMUNIZATION: For the 2012-2013 school year, and all future school years, all students entering, advancing or transferring into 7th grade will need proof of an adolescent whooping cough booster immunization (called “Tdap”) for school in the fall. This requirement applies to all public and …

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ABGSL Games News: Saturday, May 12, 2012

Younger Division North Berkeley Investments Sparkling Penguins 16, Strategic Economics Ruby Robbins 8 The Ruby Robbins started out strong with Saskia Knight’s hard single into left field. The Penguins answered back, nabbing 3 outs early in the top of the first inning. The Penguin’s Loren …

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Alameda County Needs Bilingual Poll Workers

  • May 15, 2012

Come one, come all - add to your civic contributions. Alameda County Registrar of Voters needs your help by serving as a bilingual poll worker for the upcoming Presidential Primary Election on Tuesday, June 5, 2012. Earn up to $180. Poll workers fluent in Chinese, Spanish, Tagalog/Filipino or …

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