Contributors

Anna L. Marks

I love curating content, and providing a hyper-local news outlet for the Rockridge neighborhood fills my heart with joy. A free press is the cornerstone of democracy, and having the support and contributions of community members is the cherry on top.

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James Rojas

James Rojas is an urban planner, artist, and activist known for participatory urbanism. He founded Place It! and has led 2,000+ workshops worldwide. His work highlights Latino cultural practices in shaping cities through joyful, inclusive engagement.

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Judith Doner Berne

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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Annette Rahbek Floystrup

I am a Danish-born resident of Rockridge since 1955. I've been a neighborhood organizer and activist since the early 1980s, including three terms on the RCPC board. I've written for the Rockridge News since 1986. I’m especially interested in people.

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Skip Fogarty

A fourth-generation San Franciscan, Skip moved to Rockridge 27 years ago. He loves the weather, architecture, nearby parks, and local schools — perfect for his kids. He had a career in corporate communications and has written for the Rockridge News.

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Carol Kasparek

Carol Kasparek has been a Rockridge resident for decades, and worked as a former federal analyst and Whole Foods leader. She has covered business, crime, and city politics, and is grateful to continue to serve her community through local journalism.

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Susie Wyshak

Susie, a longtime Rockridge resident and Cal alum, is a Trader Joe’s fan, author, aspiring matchmaker, and real estate agent. She seeks out artisanal food, coffee, and new friends. Find her @RockridgeLiving on IG to connect for coffee & conversation.

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Jo Ellis

Originally from NYC, Jo has been a Rockridge resident for 55 years and loved every minute. A Cal graduate and longtime staff member of the Rockridge News, Jo is now excited to begin the next chapter with the Rockridge Voice.

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