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Allendale Rallies Against Motorized Scooters
Charles Pine
The Allendale neighborhood scored partial success against the disruption of joyriding motorized scooters. Like the rest of Oakland, the area suffered an upsurge
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How to Use Your Cellphone in an Emergency 1. To reach 911, dial 777-3211.
2. For Fire, dial 444-1616.
3. DO NOT dial 911 on a cellphone....
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This Year, "Back to School" Must Include Adults, Too
Assemblywoman Wilma Chan
It's that time of year when children go back to school, and schools prepare for another year's commitment to the education of our children.
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"Be Kind to the World" An Interview with Dr. Alex Feng
Meredith Florian
If you have spent time with genuine spiritual teachers, you will not forget the two distinctivequalities they possess: wisdom, a sense of the sublime; and humor, ...
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Letters to the Editor
Thank you for your article on the looming cuts in bus service. Metro readers may want to
know that when some of us recently e-mailed our Councilmember, Jean Quan, to find out
what she was doing to oppose the cuts, she showed little interest in getting inv
It's a sad commentary to think that these precious services are likely to vanish with nary a whimper from those entrusted with their preservation.Dennis Kaplan ...
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Africa By the Bay Finds New home in the Laurel
Toni Locke
To bring a taste of Africa to Oakland is the promise of Africa By The Bay. The new store opened recently at 3840 MacArthur Boulevard.
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The Metro Gets Around
Calling for your "Metro Gets Around" photos November 15.
For a December spread of the backlog not yet printed, plus any new shots readers send us of themselves and the Metro in vacation spots anywhere and everywhere.
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Does the Postal Service Serve You?
Toni Clark of 3118 Madeline Street has an answer.
Yes! At the Fruitvale Station on MacArthur, the women (I only remember seeing women there) have always been in a pretty good mood and willing to help.
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Help for Victims of Domestic Violence
Sheila D'Amico
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Not as visible and ordinarily not getting as much media attention as street violence, domestic violence affects
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Tech-Help Column
Worms!
By Carlos SalazarThis month you may have heard about a new virus sweeping across the world affectingcomputers running Windows.
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How to Vote in the California Recall Election
Sheila D'Amico
Regardless of your position on the recall election, you'll want to vote whenever that election takes place. You can vote whether or not to recall Governor Davis,
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