Checkin’ out the oakland /Alameda Estuary

Port of Oakland Announces Alliance Between Northwest Container Services and the City of Shafter to Enhance Flow of Commerce in California

Published: January, 2005 The Port of Oakland announced recently a new alliance between Northwest Container Services, Inc. (NWCS) and the City of Shafter (COS) which will result in improving the movement of goods in California. NWCS will be serving the California Integrated Logistics Center (CILC) located in and developed by the City of Shafter. The […]

Bay Crossings Bay Environment

By Teri Shore Bluewater Network  Published: March, 2001 I started riding the ferry again after joining Bluewater Network. I usually board at Jack London Square to make the short leisurely cruise to San Francisco, but today I rode from Larkspur. It all depends whether I’m coming from home in the North Bay or from my […]

Alcatraz Darkly

Unconventional Alcatraz:by Day and by Night By Jim Mallory  Published: March, 2002 You are entitled to food, clothing, shelter, and medical attention. Anything else you get is a privilege.” That was just one of the rules prisoners lived by if they were sent to Alcatraz in 1934. Today visitors who take the “Alcatraz After Dark” […]