Dr. Donna Carey Galvanizes Her Community
Alarmed by statistics about African-American infant deaths, Dr. Donna White Carey initiated a safe sleep campaign at Highland Hospital that others may emulate.
Read MorePosted by Erika Mailman | Oct 1, 2019 | Feature |
Alarmed by statistics about African-American infant deaths, Dr. Donna White Carey initiated a safe sleep campaign at Highland Hospital that others may emulate.
Read MorePosted by Erika Mailman | Sep 1, 2019 | Feature |
These stars got their starts at OSA.
Read MorePosted by Erika Mailman | Sep 1, 2019 | Feature |
Step It Up expands arts access to OSA for aspirants.
Read MorePosted by Erika Mailman | Mar 1, 2019 | Feature |
Avid4 Adventure and other similar camps push boundaries for kids.
Read MorePosted by Erika Mailman | Mar 1, 2015 | History |
An under-appreciated author and Oaklander, J. Ross Browne, reports his take on an unusual evening.
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Hidden in the East Bay hills, the Carmelite nuns of Kensington live at the most secluded monastery in the United States.
by Erika Mailman | Feature |
by Erika Mailman | Feature |
by Lisa Fernandez | Nov 1, 2017 | Faces of the East Bay, Up Front
Experts say that when caring for an elderly parent who lives far away, the most important thing is to join a support group with people experiencing the same challenges.
by Susan E. Davis | Mar 1, 2014 | Faces of the East Bay, Up Front
Rockridge residents John Bliss and Kim Thompson may live far removed the gritty flats of East and West Oakland. But this philanthropic couple see themselves as one with the citizens of Oakland, particularly those who are struggling financially, and they’re leading a campaign to get their “financially blessed” peers to invest in the community like they have by funding city programs to teach kids how to swim.
by Meredith Maran | Nov 1, 2010 | Faces of the East Bay, First Person
Oakland author Meredith Maran accused her father of the ultimate betrayal. Then she un-accused him. In this first-person essay, adapted from her new book, My Lie, she reveals how it all went down.