10K views · 606 reactions |  ENDING SOON!  Buy one general Fair admission ($18) and get a second admission ticket for FREE! Come enjoy all the Fair has to offer! BOGO offer ends May 24, only available online. | Alameda County Fair | Facebook

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4K views · 141 reactions | On August 29, 2024, the Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) responded with Cal Fire SCU, Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department, Contra Costa Fire Department, and Camp Parks Fire to multiple fires off North Vasco Road. All firefighters did a fantastic job working together to extinguish the fires. Check-out ACFD’s Dozer 17 on the initial attack. #ALCOFIRE #Alcofirefighters #ProudToBeACFD | Alameda County Fire Department | Facebook

Betty Reid Soskin, who retired at 100 as the oldest U.S. Park Ranger, has died at the age of 104. Soskin contributed to the planning of the Rosie the River WWII Homefront National Historical Park, where she later worked as a ranger, sharing stories of her own experiences as a Black woman working under segregation on the homefront during World War II. Soskin was also a talented musician and founder of legendary record store Reid's Records in Berkeley, California. | HISTORY