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Book Review: Mountain View Cemetery, by Dennis Evanosky
Reviewed by Emily DoskowEver since I moved to Oakland in 1986, I've enjoyed taking walks in Mountain View Cemetery, at the end of Piedmont Avenue.
Primary Election
Sheila D'Amico
Primary Election is June 3.'If you thought you were finished with elections until November, think again. June 3, 2008 is the date for state and local primary...
To Your Health
Paulette Avery, R.N., M.S.N., I.B.C.L.C.
AllergiesThere is so much to love about spring. The daffodils, tulips, and other bulbs springing forth from the ground in cheerful abundance, the rolling hills...

Only Rain Down the Drain
Kathren M. Stevenson, Friends of Sausal Creek Restoration Director
Ten years ago, the City of Oakland conducted DNA analysis of local rainbow trout populations to determine whether the populations were native or were hatchery...
Boulevard Bites
Tracey Rolandelli
### Even if you cannot make the 2008 Native Garden Tour (May 4, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.), there is a fantastic Web site for the gardener interested in local,...
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Orchids and Onions
' Metro readers, we are reformulating the Orchids and Onions. We intend to follow what is happening with items mentioned in Onions and will continue tracking each ...
Letters to the Editor
A Memorial Day Observance will be held at Evergreen Cemetery at the flag pole on Monday, May 26, 2008, at 11 a.m. [See calendar.
Distribution Coordinator Wanted
Love the MacArthur Metro? Want to help it reach its 7,000 readers? We are seeking a volunteer to be Distribution Coordinator.
Offices for Lease'
3580 Laurel Street, Oakland. Approximately 400 sq. ft. corner office for professional. Suitable for housekeeping service with washer and gas dryer hookup,...

World Ground Cafe Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Photos by Bryan Farley.
World Ground Café celebrate the Café’s tenth anniversary on April 5. They raised $500 for the Metro. Thanks World Ground.
Photos by Bryan Farley.
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