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Lincoln Square Barber Salon
Madeline Smith Moore
At the Lincoln Square Barber Salon, the familiar barber pole sits just under the eaves outside of Arnie Fields' establishment in the upper level of Lincoln Square.
To Your Health How To Deal With the Flu Vaccine Shortage
Paulette Avery, RN, MSN
For the second straight year there isn't enough flu vaccine to go around. So what should youdo? If you fall into one of the high-risk groups, call your health...
The Imperfect Gardener
Adina Sara
The Shape of ThingsIn the past few months, I've probably moved several hundred bricks from one end of my garden to the other.
Letters to the Editor
Dennis Evanosky's article on the old Laurel Liquor-Roberts Tire property is absolutely right.
Alex Hahn's record in the Lakeshore-Grand Avenue neighborhood merits careful vigilance on
the part of everyone who hopes for a Laurel business district free of f
For example, when the site was cleared, there was much more city reaction than apparently was communicated to Dennis. The Laurel Merchants and several Laurel...
Onions & Orchids
Peter Bond
Dear readers: This writer does search for individuals and businesses worthy of inclusion in this column, but he relies mostly on input from others.
Two New Faces
The MacArthur Metro welcomes two new additions to the staff.
Krista Gulbransen is the Metro's new Advertising Manager. She fills the shoes of Beverley Brown, who will take a seat on the Metro Board of Directors.
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Boulevard Bites
Toni Locke and Sheila D'Amico
### Caltrans' bare earth dredging operation on the Warren Freeway aims to make the highway safe for drivers by installing a monolithic 3½-foot-high cement median...
Oral History Hits the Road
Ellen Griffin
"The road moves and controls all destiny." Hilaire BellocWhether you agree with the British author and statesman or not, roads certainly have left their mark...
Laurel School Cleanup Day
John Frando
Laurel School was one of three Oakland schools served in this year's nationwide Comcast Cares Cleanup Day. "It's more important than ever that companies like...
The Eyes Have It: A Meeting with Dorothy Okamoto Part Two
Meredith Florian
Dorothy Okamoto's most recent passion involves elephant seals, those ridiculous whiskeredbehemoths one can visit from December to March in Año Nuevo.
Shenanigans on the Boulevard OPD "Ride-Along" Opens Eyes to Sad Reality
Dennis Evanosky
I continue to be a privileged member of the Laurel neighbors' Yahoo group. It's a great wayto keep up with what's going on in the neighborhood.
It's Cool To Vote
Greg Novak
On an unusually foggy October morning in the Laurel, I sat down in the back of Jerry Mishkin's eighth-grade classroom at the American Indian Charter School.
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