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Mildred Howard sold her first piece of art at a Berkeley street fair. This weekend, the first major museum exhibition of her work opens at Oakland Museum - here's what to expect... www.instagram.com/p/DZgc7MuOwsr/
Come take a hike along Oakland’s strangest stretch of road...
I try not to get too nostalgic but hearing stories about how unsupervised kids were allowed to roam the Berkeley pier all day makes me sad places like this no longer exist...
Super interesting piece by @eastbayyesterday.bsky.social on the future of churches in the East Bay with some very good lines: “The Lord may be eternal, but it turns out His house is just as flippable as any other property.” eastbayyesterday.substack.com/p/13-east-ba...
Wanna hear what it's like to be a pro photojournalist? I'm hosting a free panel discussion next week. RSVP: www.ebpco.org/calendar/vis...
...my new episode has stories from guys who say spending their childhood fishing at the pier kept them out of trouble. These days parents would get arrested for giving kids this kind of freedom eastbayyesterday.com/episodes/fis...
Weekend recommendation: Go for a walk along the Berkeley waterfront trails while listening to this eastbayyesterday.com/episodes/fis...
96 likes, 2 comments - eastbay_yesterday on June 12, 2026: "“Mildred Howard: Poetics of Memory” is opening at @oaklandmuseumca this weekend - it’s the first major museum exhibition devoted entirely to...
Love that place. Went many, many years ago with a landscape architecture class and have been obsessed ever since. There's a great @eastbayyesterday.bsky.social episode on it.
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East Bay Yesterday
A look at the options, ranging from senior housing to rooftop jacuzzis and goth yoga
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This woman has been doing heroic animal rescue work in Oakland. #dogs #Oakland #GolfLinks
As AI-generated imagery has enabled the mass spreading of misinformation, the role of photojournalists in documenting reality is more crucial than ever. Yet the economic implosion of the media industr...
Berkeley’s waterfront has undergone many transformations. For millennia, the shoreline was dotted with Ohlone village sites, thriving amidst an abundance of fish and fowl. In the decades following the...
Berkeley’s waterfront has undergone many transformations. For millennia, the shoreline was dotted with Ohlone village sites, thriving amidst an abundance of fish and fowl. In the decades following the...
There’s a small stretch of Oakland’s shoreline unlike any place else. Nestled between the restaurants of Jack London Square and the modern apartment blocks of Brooklyn Basin sits 5th Avenue Marina. Th...