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It’s That Important: Measure BB Will Repave Half of Oakland’s Streets | LOAKAL

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782 square miles of neighbavores, do-gooders, gadflies and culture vultures. It’s That Important: Measure BB Will Repave Half of Oakland’s Streets. October 30, 2014. Thanks to Oakland’s Complete Streets Policy, the paving program will incorporate green pavement markings and planned bike lanes accordingly into the routine striping that accompanies paving projects. This graphic shows the significant extent of roadways Measure BB can fix. Streets to get repaved with Measure BB include:. In addition to signi...

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Culture | LOAKAL

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782 square miles of neighbavores, do-gooders, gadflies and culture vultures. The People’s Athletics? September 16, 2015. Though Oakland loves its baseball team, it’s safe to say that the Oakland Athletics’s ownership does not love Oakland. Obelisk for Temescal Entry? Installation Has Been Halted. June 8, 2014. Bay Area Local Currency Supports Local Arts & Music. April 12, 2014. Leo’s Would Bring Some Needed Live Music Into the Temescal. March 28, 2014. Ever since I moved in to the Temescal I have lamente...

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Mt Diablo–Spring Wildflower Hike | LOAKAL

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782 square miles of neighbavores, do-gooders, gadflies and culture vultures. Mt Diablo–Spring Wildflower Hike. May 12, 2014. The lower ridge separating Donner and Back canyons was so thick with mustard that it appeared pollen-dusted against a blue sky. Even with the variation you’d expect in size and color, each blossom has a kind of inviting fingerprint on each petal and at base individual triangular patterns fit together to form a mesmerizing rectangular chamber around the pistil and stamens. Temescal ...

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Outdoors | LOAKAL

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782 square miles of neighbavores, do-gooders, gadflies and culture vultures. Cranes (not the feathered variety) in North Oakland. August 13, 2015. Years of Living Dangergously? Telegraph (In) Complete Streets/Community Meetings. September 8, 2014. Obelisk for Temescal Entry? Installation Has Been Halted. June 8, 2014. Update: The Temescal BID has agreed to halt installation and meet with local stakeholders (editor) The Temescal Telegraph Business Improvement District (TTBID) has designed and is in the pr...

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Streets | LOAKAL

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782 square miles of neighbavores, do-gooders, gadflies and culture vultures. Cranes (not the feathered variety) in North Oakland. August 13, 2015. Temescal Development 4700 Telegraph/make it very green. May 11, 2015. McDonald’s on San Pablo? An Organized Neighborhood Not Lovin’ It. February 7, 2015. The oldest McDonald’s in CA at 66th and San Pablo wants to expand its operations by increasing its restaurant size by 30% plus run a drive through 24/7. The owner Ed Smith (former Oakland cop who ow...Oakland...

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McDonald’s on San Pablo?/An Organized Neighborhood Not Lovin’ It | LOAKAL

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782 square miles of neighbavores, do-gooders, gadflies and culture vultures. McDonald’s on San Pablo? An Organized Neighborhood Not Lovin’ It. The oldest McDonald’s in CA at 66th and San Pablo wants to expand its operations by increasing its restaurant size by 30% plus run a drive through 24/7. The owner Ed Smith (former Oakland cop who owns many McDonald’s in the area) and his political consultant Mark McClure from CCIG (owned by Phil Tagami. 8221; He is a former Planning Commissioner and the fact that ...

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Food | LOAKAL

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782 square miles of neighbavores, do-gooders, gadflies and culture vultures. McDonald’s on San Pablo? An Organized Neighborhood Not Lovin’ It. February 7, 2015. The oldest McDonald’s in CA at 66th and San Pablo wants to expand its operations by increasing its restaurant size by 30% plus run a drive through 24/7. The owner Ed Smith (former Oakland cop who owns many McDonald’s in the area) and his political consultant Mark McClure from CCIG (owned by Phil Tagami) got an […]. September 11, 2014. I never kne...

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Restaurants Coming and Going in Temescal | LOAKAL

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782 square miles of neighbavores, do-gooders, gadflies and culture vultures. Restaurants Coming and Going in Temescal. September 11, 2014. 308 41st St.), a new-school Wi-Fi cafe, is now open in North Oakland and my first outing couldn’t have been more pleasant. As noted in What the Fork preview. I’m sure most customers are excited they are serving Highwire Coffee Roasters. Change, Change, Change. As noted in What the Fork,. Good Bellies at 46th and Telegraph is closed and Rosamunde will be opening there ...

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782 square miles of neighbavores, do-gooders, gadflies and culture vultures. May 12, 2014. Mt Diablo–Spring Wildflower Hike. We began at a trailhead on the steep north side of Mt Diablo Saturday and we hiked up Donner Canyon along the fire trail. Jennifer very nearly stepped on a juvenile rattlesnake, taking the sun on the gravel path and nearly indistinguishable from it. Until not. When the pit-headed viper writhes away with its few rattles […]. April 25, 2014. April 12, 2014. March 28, 2014. Ever since...

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Is Choosing A Mayor a Bit Like Choosing a College? | LOAKAL

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782 square miles of neighbavores, do-gooders, gadflies and culture vultures. Is Choosing A Mayor a Bit Like Choosing a College? October 22, 2014. Lynette McElhaney for Mayor 2018? Is Choosing Oakland’s Mayor a Bit Like Choosing a College? Here’s the spoiler: I wish Lynette McElhaney (Councilmember in District 3) were running. I’m tempted to just punt and write in her name but then I convince myself to suck it up and choose someone actually on the ballot–and I feel obligated to choose three! Member of Sta...