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	<title>West County &#187; Albany</title>
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		<title>Caltrans announces ramp closures on Interstate 80</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 01:45:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris  Treadway</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Caltrans issued the following announcement about upcoming work on Interstate 80 Alameda and Contra Costa Counties –Caltrans has scheduled ramp closures on eastbound and westbound Interstate 80 for construction activities for the Interstate 80 Integrated Corridor Mobility Project. · The eastbound I-80 Central Avenue on-ramp will be closed Monday night, May 13, and Tuesday night, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chevron-DonorsChoose.org program announces nearly $1 million in school funds</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 21:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Rogers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For Immediate Release &#160; Fuel Your School Program Benefits 111,925 Students in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties Chevron-DonorsChoose.org program funded $958,739 for 960 classroom projects based on 8+ gallon fuel purchases and online project postings                                                                                                              san ramon, Calif., Jan. 16, 2013 – Chevron U.S.A. Inc. and DonorsChoose.org today announced that its 2012 Fuel Your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In 1920 they were trying for half a bridge to San Francisco</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 06:53:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris  Treadway</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Any idea of linking the East Bay to San Francisco was still just a pipe dream in the first quarter of the 20th century, when the only way to get to the city was by ferry. But there were ideas to ease the commute, including a proposal floated in 1920 that would have extended the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Albany&#8217;s Ivy Room reopens under new ownership and will celebrate Saturday</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 20:32:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris  Treadway</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[View Larger Map The Ivy Room in Albany, one of the town&#8217;s older bars that has been closed for some time, has reopened under new ownership and is holding a &#8220;Relaunch Party&#8221; starting at 8 p.m. Saturday. The festivities will include retro swing music by the Frisky Frolics.]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrating the 75th birthday of the Broadway Low Level  (Caldecott) Tunnel and the 109th birthday of its predecessor</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:37:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris  Treadway</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The opening 75 years ago of what we now know as the original Caldecott Tunnel was a gala affair complete with riders on horseback reenacting the Spanish settlement of California and a mock blowing up of blocks covering the west portal to mark the opening as men in uniform saluted. The west portal also had [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When Albany/Berkeley/El Cerrito/Emeryville/Richmond wanted to fill their side of the Bay in 1933</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2012 06:37:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris  Treadway</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eastshore State Park has been renamed for Sylvia McLaughlin, co-founder in the 1960s of Save the Bay, the organization that led to the establishment of the Bay Conservation and Development Commission. None of that might have happened if this 1933 proposal to fill and channel the Bay had been approved and funded. The proposal was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How an Oakland Tribune news story is produced &#8212; in 1939</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2012 23:38:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris  Treadway</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This multi-page photo feature from the 1939 Oakland Tribune Yearbook on the process involved in getting a story into the evening newspaper (which the Trib was at the time) looks straight out of movies &#8220;The Front Page&#8221; or &#8220;His Girl Friday,&#8221; from the reporters and photographers wearing fedoras, to the copy editors with eyeshades, to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Albany auto dealer&#8217;s promotion Friday will benefit hunger-relief organization</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/westcounty/2012/08/10/albany-auto-dealers-promotion-friday-will-benefit-hunger-relief-organization/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 20:29:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris  Treadway</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Show up at Albany Ford, 718 San Pablo Ave., from 5 to 7 p.m. today (Aug. 10) to see the 2013 Ford Escape and the dealership and Ford Motor Co. will will provide 40 meals to Feeding America, described as the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization. &#8220;Event attendees will have the exciting opportunity to see [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In case you were going to take AC Transit in Oakland on Monday</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/westcounty/2012/07/22/in-case-you-were-going-to-take-ac-transit-in-oakland-on-monday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2012 06:11:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris  Treadway</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Commuters who take AC Transit to downtown Oakland should be aware of the following detours planned from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. for the visit by President Obama: Bus Detours For President Obama Visit AC Transit will temporarily re-route buses around downtown Oakland on Monday July 23rd in light of planned street closures to accommodate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Albany Berkeley Girls Softball League game reports for May 12</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/westcounty/2012/05/19/albany-berkeley-girls-softball-league-game-reports-for-may-12/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 02:43:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris  Treadway</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here, better late than never, are the Albany Berkeley Girls Softball League game reports for May 12, compiled by Bora Reed 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 [...]]]></description>
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