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Welcome to the official blog of HarborBay.org — your trusted source for news, updates, and stories from the beautiful Harbor Bay community in Alameda.
The HarborBay.org blog was created to keep residents, neighbors, and visitors informed, connected, and engaged. Harbor Bay is more than just a neighborhood — it’s a vibrant waterfront community known for its scenic shoreline, peaceful neighborhoods, and active, involved residents. Our blog reflects that spirit.
Harbor Bay 76 Station Closes – Here’s Why
On November 30, 2025 Simon Kim made the heartfelt decision to retire and close the 76 Service Station after serving the Community of Harbor Bay for 41 years. The decision was unrelated the the Harbor
Identity Theft Doesn’t Take a Vacation. Here’s How to Protect Yourself
Summer is a season for road trips, amusement parks, beach visits, and taking it easy. But while you’re taking a break, identity thieves aren’t. And they know that when routines change, security habits often slip.
Before You Prune, Plant, or Play—Take These Things into Consideration
Spring is one of the most magical times to be outside in Harbor Bay. The weather softens, gardens wake up, neighbors reappear, and every walk seems to come with a view. But in Alameda, spring
The Unsung Heroes of Harbor Bay Isle
April is National Volunteer Appreciation Month A surprising amount of what makes Harbor Bay Isle feel like Harbor Bay Isle — the well-run committees, the small details that keep this 917-acre community humming — doesn't happen because
How to Protect and Grow Your Home’s Value in Alameda
A practical, hyperlocal playbook for Harbor Bay residents In Alameda, home value isn’t just about square footage and comps. It’s about how well a home weathers foggy mornings, salty air,
Lunar New Year 2026: Welcoming the Year of the Fire Horse
Lunar New Year (also called Spring Festival) is one of the most widely celebrated holidays on the planet. It’s observed across many cultures including Chinese, Vietnamese (Tết), Korean (Seollal), and more, each with its own

