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Sheila McCormick Neighborhood Walks

C. J. Hirschfield, Guest Post, Ken Katz, News, Newsletter, Sheila McCormick, Sheila McCormick Neighborhood Walks · July 31, 2020

Splash Pad News – August 2020

Salsa By The Lake by C.J.Hirschfield You really could call communications/public affairs professional Isaac Kos-Reed the ultimate Lake Merritt lover. He lives on its shore and, for 13 years, he’s been dancing by it. And now? He’s taken a sworn oath to protect it. But the current weekend craziness at his beloved Lake threatens to […]

Sheila McCormick Neighborhood Walks · June 1, 2017

EXPLORING OUR NEIGHBORHOODS on FOOT and with CAMERA – June 1, 2017

A couple of Splash Pad News readers have asked me why the walks are titled, “Exploring Our Neighborhoods on Foot and with Camera.” That title is in homage to a book I bought at The Bookmark Bookstore, 721 Washington Street, operated by the Friends of the Oakland Public Library (disclosure, I am on the FOPL […]

Sheila McCormick, Sheila McCormick Neighborhood Walks · April 7, 2017

Exploring Our Neighborhoods on Foot and With Camera – March

A fifth neighborhood walk, this time in Adams Point. 2.82 miles, with a 152 ft. rise in elevation. Walk starts and ends at Grand and Euclid. You will see some historical houses (e.g. 88 Vernon, former residence of Governor Earl Warren and now administrative offices for Clausen House; 385 Bellevue, designed by Julia Morgan; and […]

Sheila McCormick, Sheila McCormick Neighborhood Walks · February 28, 2017

Exploring Our Neighborhoods on Foot and With Camera – February 24, 2017

    WALK  FOUR – Cleveland Heights is posted on our Splash Pad News Facebook page with a complete summary of the route accompanied by twenty-five photos. ​This, the fourth neighborhood walk posted by Sheila McCormick, covers a lot of territory in the Cleveland Heights Neighborhood (sometimes  called Haddon Hill).  The total length is 3 miles, with […]

Sheila McCormick, Sheila McCormick Neighborhood Walks · February 12, 2017

EXPLORING OUR NEIGHBORHOODS on FOOT and WITH CAMERA – February 11, 2017

  Another neighborhood walk, 3.2 miles, 309 ft. gain in elevation. A bit muddy on the trail through Oak Grove Park, then up Mandana to LaSalle and  back down to Lakeshore via Sunnyhills and Trestle Glen.  En route,  you will see a peaceful garden, magnolia flowers, majestic redwood, guard dog, historical marker explaining Trestle Glen’s […]

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