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Boulevard Bites
Toni Locke
### The SF Chronicle recently featured David Hull, longtime Florida Street resident and chief librarian at the San Francisco Maritime Museum Library.
To Your Health Do You Get Enough Sleep?
Paulette Avery RN, MSN
For 70 million Americans who suffer from sleep problems, sleep deprivation and theaccompanying fatigue can make getting through the day a challenge, even...
The Imperfect Gardener
Adina Sara
The Elusive BloomOver a decade ago, a Hawaiian friend brought us a cutting of her prized hoya, promising that it would yield exquisite, aromatic yellow flowers "...
Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor,
I take exception to a statement in the June/July issue that Nancy Nadel's mayoral campaign was the first by a woman in Oakland.
Father John Retires as Pastor
Sheila D'Amico
"We are a priestly people. I want to convey this message. We are to speak courage, to speak from the heart, not from the status quo.
Wally Williams, Marsha Griffin, and Terrance Calloway, Public Works Department employees,repaired the eroded Woodminster Amphitheater parking area back road. _______________________________
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20/20 to Feature American Indian Charter School photo by Bobbie Bond
Bobbi Goldsbough, Lynn Redmon, and Dan Edbloom from ABC's 20/20 with Principal Dr. BenChavis of the American Indian Charter School.
Twenties Timewarp Tour
Barbara Bye
Oakland Heritage Alliance presents a walking tour on Saturday, August 27, 10 a.m. to noon, "Twenties Time Warp: Picardy Drive and Mills Gardens.
Laurel Celebrates the Streetscape
"When I stand here looking up the street, what I see is the road to the future. When people
are united with a vision, anything can happen. And you had a vision that the Laurel was going
to be a special shopping district. Now the gates define the area."
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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.
Shenanigans on the Boulevard On the Shoulders of Giants
Dennis Evanosky
"If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants." Sir Isaac NewtonAs I watched the Laurel streetscape unfold and the wonderful arches rise...
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