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2022 October · October 11, 2022

Grand Avenue Complete Streets Repaving Project

By Celina Chan and Charlie Ream, Oakland Department of Transportation The Oakland Department of Transportation (OakDOT) is working on many projects and programs to improve access to sustainable mobility options and improve safety throughout the city. One of these projects is focused on Grand Avenue between Broadway and Elwood Avenue. This portion of Grand Avenue […]

2022 October, News, Newsletter · September 30, 2022

Splash Pad News – October 2022

2022 October, Odds and Ends · September 30, 2022

Odds and Ends – October 2022

This is the third straight month that we’ve gone down the rabbit-hole created by “Howard” — the mentally ill, homeless individual who’s been creating havoc in the Grand Lake business district for a very long time. In this latest installment, we’re sorry to report that Urban Indigo is closing and moving to Castro Valley. Cynthia […]

2022 October, Dan Foster, Farmers Market · September 30, 2022

Farmers Market Update – October 2022

by Dan Foster We encourage you to learn more about our Gather for the Planet gala and year-end fundraiser on December 3 to be held at the Swedish American Music Hall, benefiting AIM and the Center for Food & Agriculture. Market Participant Spotlight:  Delightful Foods – Delightful foods isa natural foods bakery specializing in 19 favors […]

2022 October, Ken Katz · September 30, 2022

Will History Repeat Itself?

by Ken Katz The 580 freeway completed in the early 1960s was so well landscaped that Parade magazine named it the “Most Beautiful Urban Highway in the USA.” One of its major features was the addition of a small triangular park (separated from the freeway by Lake Park Way) with a pond as its centerpiece […]

2022 October, Grand Avenue Merchant News, Ken Katz · September 30, 2022

Grand Avenue Merchant News – October 2022

by Ken Katz If you currently do a Google search for Cycle Sports, a notification pops up saying that it’s temporarily closed and now owned by Trek Bicycles. Yesterday afternoon, when we happened upon the closed sign surrounded outside by multiple display fixtures, wood pallets and piles of cardboard, we were initially dismayed to learn […]

2022 October, Calendar, Sheila McCormick · September 30, 2022

Splash Pad Calendar – October 2022

Splash Pad Calendar by Sheila McCormick October 2, Sunday, 2pm, *In Person*  Oakland History Center. Listen, World! An East Bay Afternoon.  Listen World! How the Intrepid Elsie Robinson became America’s Most-read Woman is a new biography of journalist Elsie Robinson, who got her start writing for children as Aunt Elsie in the Oakland Tribune. Authors […]

2022 October, Guest Post · September 29, 2022

The 11th Annual Autumn Lights Festival Lights the Night

by Samee Roberts Art, nature, and urban gardening enthusiasts from all over the region will flock to Oakland’s Lake Merritt to immerse themselves in the 11th Annual Autumn Lights Festival, a one-of-a-kind interactive art experience that is always the talk of the town. Following last year’s sold-out in-person return, the wildly popular festival takes place […]

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