News & Community Highlights
Stay updated on Alameda Peeps in the news and learn about community members making a difference in Alameda.
Alameda Peeps in the Media
Alameda Peeps are Unstoppably Generous
An article highlighting the generosity and community spirit of Alameda Peeps members.
Elks, Eagles, Peeps, Others Step up in Support of North Bay's Fire Victims
Coverage of Alameda Peeps' efforts to support victims of the October 2017 Northern California wildfires.
West End Restaurants Still Open for Take Out
Article about West End restaurants during COVID-19 shutdown, mentioning Peeps Cash Mobs supporting local businesses.
Blood Drive Set
Coverage of blood drive efforts, with Alameda Peeps members participating in community blood drives.
Red Cross Has Critical Need for Type-O Blood
Article about critical blood shortage, with Alameda Peeps members organizing and participating in blood drives.
Caught in the Act
Coverage of Alameda Peeps organizing a Cash Mob to help victims, demonstrating the community's rapid response to support those in need.
Proceed with Caution
Coverage of traffic safety efforts, mentioning the Alameda Peeps Facebook group's citywide public awareness campaign with the slogan 'In town, slow down.'
When Times Get Tough, Alameda Gets Going
Article about community support during difficult times, highlighting Alameda Peeps and other local groups setting up fundraisers to help the food bank feed neighbors.
Sweet Home Alameda
A thank you letter mentioning Alameda Peeps members who donated and provided ideas, demonstrating the community's supportive spirit.
Peeps Urge Motorists to Slow Down in Town
Coverage of our 'Slow Down in Town' campaign in cooperation with the City of Alameda.
Why Alameda Is the Coolest San Francisco Suburb
An article mentioning Alameda Peeps as part of what makes Alameda a special community.
Thieves steal Girl Scout cookies from young troop in Alameda
Community rallies to support a new Girl Scout troop after thieves stole four cases of cookies. Alameda Peeps helped raise over $200 in donations.
In Search of the Perfect Thanksgiving Pie
Alameda Post feature exploring local Thanksgiving traditions and pie culture in Alameda.
Mysterious messages of love and kindness appear on Alameda sidewalks
An anonymous Alameda artist known as 'Carry Chalk' spreads joy with positive sidewalk messages. The story gained attention on the Alameda Peeps Facebook page.
Kids In Alameda Given Fast-Food Sauce Packets as Trick-or-Treating Treats
A humorous Halloween story about Alameda residents handing out unconventional treats, with the father noting 'Alameda peeps don't have a great sense of humor.'
Tesla Takeover Event Not Happening at Alameda Point
News coverage about a Tesla event that was planned but ultimately did not take place at Alameda Point.
The Morning Bun Now With Your Comments
An update from The Morning Bun blog about adding comment functionality to their Alameda-focused news and commentary site.
Alameda Peeps Fight for Traffic Safety
Coverage of Alameda Peeps' traffic safety campaign, including informational pickets and city council meetings. The group made traffic safety its No. 1 priority, working with the city, police, fire department, and Bike Walk Alameda.
Stepping up to help our pets
Letter to the editor mentioning Alameda Peeps Caturday posts, demonstrating how the community's traditions are recognized beyond the group itself.
Preserve our community by voting Yes on Z
Letter to the editor from Zac Bowling discussing the Alameda Peeps Facebook group's membership requirements and the impact of rising rents on the community.
AEF tips its hat to generous community
Letter to the editor from the Alameda Education Foundation thanking the community, including Alameda Peeps, for their support of the Equipped4Success school supply drive.
Community Recognition
Alameda Peeps has been recognized for our philanthropic and activist activities. Our community has been featured in local media for our efforts to support neighbors, local businesses, and community causes.
From organizing food drives to supporting Coast Guard families during government shutdowns, Alameda Peeps members consistently demonstrate the power of community and neighborly support.
Peeps Doing Good
This section highlights community members who are making a positive impact in Alameda. Whether it's organizing neighborhood events, supporting local causes, or simply being a good neighbor, we celebrate the people who make our community special.
Check back regularly for updates on community members doing good things in Alameda!