# Alameda Peeps - News & Community Highlights This page contains external news articles and media coverage about Alameda Peeps and our community activities. ## Alameda Peeps in the Media ### Alameda Peeps are Unstoppably Generous An article highlighting the generosity and community spirit of Alameda Peeps members. **Source:** Alameda Magazine **URL:** https://www.alamedamagazine.com/alameda-peeps-are-unstoppably-generous/ --- ### 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. **Source:** Alameda Sun **URL:** https://web.archive.org/web/20231126052140/https://alamedasun.com/news/elks-eagles-peeps-others-step-support-north-bay%E2%80%99s-fire-victims --- ### West End Restaurants Still Open for Take Out Article about West End restaurants during COVID-19 shutdown, mentioning Peeps Cash Mobs supporting local businesses. **Source:** Alameda Sun **URL:** https://web.archive.org/web/20231126052140/https://alamedasun.com/news/west-end-restaurants-still-open-take-out --- ### Blood Drive Set Coverage of blood drive efforts, with Alameda Peeps members participating in community blood drives. **Source:** Alameda Sun **URL:** https://web.archive.org/web/20231126052140/https://alamedasun.com/news/blood-drive-set --- ### Red Cross Has Critical Need for Type-O Blood Article about critical blood shortage, with Alameda Peeps members organizing and participating in blood drives. **Source:** Alameda Sun **URL:** https://web.archive.org/web/20231126052140/https://alamedasun.com/news/red-cross-has-critical-need-type-o-blood --- ### 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. **Source:** Alameda Sun **URL:** https://web.archive.org/web/20231126052140/https://alamedasun.com/news/caught-act --- ### 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.' **Source:** Alameda Sun **URL:** https://web.archive.org/web/20231126052140/https://alamedasun.com/news/proceed-caution --- ### 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. **Source:** Alameda Sun **URL:** https://web.archive.org/web/20231126052140/https://alamedasun.com/news/when-times-get-tough-alameda-gets-going --- ### Sweet Home Alameda A thank you letter mentioning Alameda Peeps members who donated and provided ideas, demonstrating the community's supportive spirit. **Source:** Alameda Sun **URL:** https://web.archive.org/web/20231126052140/https://alamedasun.com/news/sweet-home-alameda --- ### Peeps Urge Motorists to Slow Down in Town Coverage of our 'Slow Down in Town' campaign in cooperation with the City of Alameda. **Source:** Bike Walk Alameda **URL:** http://bikewalkalameda.org/2016/07/06/peeps-urge-motorists-to-slow-down-in-town/ --- ### Why Alameda Is the Coolest San Francisco Suburb An article mentioning Alameda Peeps as part of what makes Alameda a special community. **Source:** Apartment Therapy **URL:** https://www.apartmenttherapy.com/alameda-california-guide-32251881 --- ### 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. **Source:** CBS San Francisco **URL:** https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/thieves-steal-girl-scout-cookies-from-young-troop-in-alameda/ --- ### In Search of the Perfect Thanksgiving Pie Alameda Post feature exploring local Thanksgiving traditions and pie culture in Alameda. **Source:** Alameda Post **URL:** https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/in-search-of-the-perfect-thanksgiving-pie/ --- ### 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. **Source:** ABC7 News **URL:** https://abc7news.com/post/mysterious-messages-of-love-and-kindness-appear-on-alameda-sidewalks/4014877/ --- ### 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.' **Source:** SFist **URL:** https://sfist.com/2023/11/02/kids-in-alameda-given-fast-food-sauce-packets-as-trick-or-treating-treats/ --- ### 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. **Source:** Alameda Post **URL:** https://alamedapost.com/news/tesla-takeover-event-not-happening-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. **Source:** The Morning Bun **URL:** https://www.themorningbun.com/the-morning-bun-now-with-your-comments-eek/ --- ### 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. **Source:** Alameda Magazine **URL:** https://www.alamedamagazine.com/alameda-peeps-fight-for-traffic-safety/ --- ### 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. **Source:** Alameda Sun **URL:** https://web.archive.org/web/20231126052140/https://alamedasun.com/letters/14476 --- ### 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. **Source:** Alameda Sun **URL:** https://web.archive.org/web/20231126052140/https://alamedasun.com/letters/13511 --- ### 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. **Source:** Alameda Sun **URL:** https://web.archive.org/web/20231126052140/https://alamedasun.com/letters/7926 --- --- Copyright Zac Bowling. 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