Alameda's Week: AHS Threat, Stalking, Lithuanian Lunch, Chihuahua Express

These were among the week's top stories:

Alameda High to Remain Open Wednesday Despite Threat
A school district spokesperson said it's a "personal decision" for each family whether their children should attend classes on Dec. 11. See also "Police 'Taking Precautions' Following Threat at Alameda High." [Editor's note: No activity posing a threat to school safety occurred at AHS on Dec. 11, according to Alameda police.]

Alameda Man Suspected of Stalking Neighbors After Homeowners Association Dispute
The man is suspected of repeatedly vandalizing a vehicle belonging to a couple who live in the same condominium complex.

Cell Phone Traffic Stop Leads to Major Marijuana Bust
A man with addresses in both Alameda and San Leandro was arrested on a variety of drug charges.

Ask a Cop: Is It Legal to Text While at a Stoplight? Use GPS?
A California Highway Patrol officer answers questions about using a cell phone while driving.

Skanaus! A Lithuanian Lunch at Park Street's Mama Papa Restaurant
Exploring an unfamiliar cuisine at the newly opened Mama Papa Lithuania.

Who's Hiring In Alameda: Safeway, AllCells, Camp Rocks
Check out the job listings around town.

Chihuahua Express Airlifts Adoptable Small Dogs from Alameda to Idaho
Bay Area animal shelters — including Friends of the Alameda Animal Shelter — have more abandoned small dogs than they can find new homes for.

Police Log: Robbery Victim Stabbed, Cookie Monster Stolen, Homes Burglarized
Plus stolen cars, arrests for stalking and possession of a large amount of marijuana.

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