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Alameda's Week: Harbor Bay Robbery, Cookiebar, $20,000 Phone Scam, Local Jobs

Popular stories on Alameda Patch during the past week

These were among the week's top stories:

Two People Robbed at Gunpoint While Fishing Near Harbor Bay Ferry
The robbery took place before dawn on Sunday, Jan. 19

Police Log: $20K Phone Scam, CVS Burglary, Robbery on Mecartney
Plus lots of stolen cars, and shots fired at a Caroline Street apartment.

Cookiebar: Pampering Your Sweet Tooth on Webster Street
"Growing up, we never had a place to hang out and the West End never had an ice cream shop," say the owners.

Police Arrest Pair for Series of Burglaries, Recover Stolen Gun
Units at Central Self Storage on Sherman Street were burglarized three times in the last two months of 2013.

Who's Hiring in Alameda: Girl Scouts, North Face, Peet's, TJ Maxx
Some of the job postings online for the Alameda area this week.

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