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Robert Rodgers worked for eight years driving passengers with dementia at Alzheimer’s Services of the East Bay

Popular bus driver retires, and passengers feel the loss

Robert Rodgers has been in the driver’s seat for a long time–for the last eight years, as a driver for the elderly patients of Alzheimer’s Services of the East Bay. As he retires, he reflects on his career and the passengers he’s known.

By Noelia González on September 30, 2014
Highland Hospital in Oakland is currently undergoing retrofitting to meet seismic safety standards.

Hospitals in Oakland prepare for the next earthquake

Hospitals are conducting emergency drills and retrofitting buildings to withstand the next big shake.

By Noelia González on September 10, 2014
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