Judith Doner Berne - Rockridge Voice

Judy is honored to join the Rockridge Voice. She has written Eyes on Rockridge for 14 years, focusing on local life. A former Michigan Daily writer and longtime suburban Detroit journalist, she brings her deep reporting experience to local news.

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Kai Drekmeier: Lifelong Coach and Unofficial Mayor of Rockridge

Taking our Sunday morning walk through a Rockridge neighborhood, my husband noticed several cultural masks displayed on the trunk of

Judith Doner Berne Mar 7, 2026

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Mission Possible: Arts Elevate Oakland’s Youth

Jason Hofmann is out to Elevate Oakland. That’s the name of the nonprofit this Rockridge resident leads, along with

Judith Doner Berne Feb 7, 2026

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Eyes on Rockridge: Music, Dance, and Zen — The Remarkable Journey of Yoshi Akiba

You must first walk a long path of stepping stones to reach the Rockridge home of Yoshi Akiba and Rev.

Judith Doner Berne Jan 23, 2026