Community advocates came together to participate in a panel discussion focused on the link between healthy and affordable housing in downtown Oakland on Friday. East...
Here is the fourth edition of Oakland North’s new guessing game, where we take you to an Oakland establishment and have you try to figure...
Senior citizens from Oakland performed in front of nearly 100 people at Frank H.Ogawa Plaza on Wednesday for the city’s 8th annual Older Americans Month...
Bites off Broadway is back, and maybe this time, thanks to a new food truck ordinance in Oakland, it’s here to stay for the summer.
Oakland North is continuing with our feature. Every week, we will publish a photo submitted by one of our readers. This week’s photo is by...
On the morning of Saturday, May 19, Oaklanders will participate in the 7th Annual Walk to End Poverty. The event is hosted by the Alameda...
The city of Oakland has a program that charges fines for banks that fail to maintain blighted homes that have been foreclosed upon that the...
Oakland North is continuing with our feature. Every Tuesday, Oakland Animal Services will spotlight an “Animal of the Week” that’s up for adoption at their...
The sleepy Rockridge district was an unlikely home for scandal. But in 1927, it came to light that a small Rockridge bungalow had become the...
“Rock Ridge—a part of the city below, yet apart from it.” “Rock Ridge—a city beautiful where dreams come true. Where successful men are building their...
Take a look at some early photos of Rockridge, before the hills were built up and the BART station arrived. Photos courtesy of the Oakland...
In 1954, local historian Frank X. Flood interviewed many of Rockridge’s first settlers about what it was like back in the “good old days.” These...
@northoaklandnow: Alameda County Healthy Home Alliance discuss affordable and healthy housing --http://tinyurl.com/72llhf3 Theresa Adams report... More
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