Doug Yoshida came by his activism by accident….or did he? After practicing emergency medicine at Stanford, Alta Bates and SF General, he took a short stint at Bellevue in Manhattan where he was scheduled for an evening shift on September 11, 2001.
Graciela Ortega discovered first-hand how hospital psychiatric clinics can sometimes dehumanize patients when she was forced to wear thin,
Growing up in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Caroline Stern wanted to be an artist. Life initially took her in a different direction, and instead, she majored in English at Oberlin College in Ohio.
Annual wildflowers are, by their nature, fleeting, beginning to sprout here in California with the first fall rains and then
Talk about community… More and more chairs had to be added to the auditorium at Claremont Middle School when approximately
Dining along Rockridge’s College Avenue is always a treat, offering a vibrant mix of restaurants for every palate, with
For Mark Sherwood, the dream of restoring the historic Rockridge home at 5380 Shafter Avenue has become a years-long
This fall, the Jewish Community Center of the East Bay (JCC East Bay) will mark a historic 47-year milestone
Oakland’s renowned vegan spot, Millennium, is happy to report that as of June 17 they are open once again
East Bay Open Studios (EBOS) is back this June with over 180 local artists opening their studios to the public.
The Rockridge District Association (RDA) has appointed Devan Gregori Meneses (pictured above) to serve as its first Executive Director to
The construction of Highway 24 (completed in 1969) and BART (completed in 1973) demolished roughly 1,400 local properties and
