By Michelle Slade Published: May, 2007 Tucked away at the very end of a busy, light-industrial street in San Leandro is the Davis Street Station for Material Recycling and Transfer, a recycling division of Waste Management. It sits on a landfill that once butted up against the water at the top end of the Alameda […]
Benefit for Lake Merritt Scholarship Fund Published: August, 2002 California Canoe and Kayak presents a race for canoes and kayaks welcoming paddlers of all kinds August 3rd at Jack London Square. New this year will be a Teen Challenger for kids ages 13-17. Proceeds support the City of Oakland’s Lake Merritt Camp Scholarship Fund. […]
By Captain RayPublished: March, 2009 Covering 740 acres and rising to a height of almost 800 feet, Angel Island is the second-largest island in San Francisco Bay—only Alameda is larger. This month and next, I’d like to relate the story of Angel Island’s varied history to you. During the last ice age, which ended about […]
