Dispatches from Lake Merritt’s magical fantasy world
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Columnists
- Hoang Banh: Neighborhood Watching
- Desley Brooks: On negotiation
- Pam Drake: Drake Talk
- Fairyland Bulletin
- David Flack: Community Policing
- David Gans: Postcards
- Len Goldman: Jogging & Striding Around the Lake
- Grand Avenue Business
- Jana Hardy: At the Movies
- Jim Hopkins: Faithfully Yours
- David Kakishiba: Board of Ed
- Mary Kalin-Casey’s Feathery Friend
- Ann Katz: Children’s Book Project
- League of Women Voters of Oakland
- Ken Katz: Taking a Gander on Grand Lake
- Nancy Nadel
- Mary Ellen Navas: Gardenless Gardener
- Barbara Newcombe: Ethics Matters
- Jason Patton: One Foot in Front of the Other
- Naomi Schiff: Preserving Oakland
- Mindy Schulte
- Amanda Brown Stevens: Cook’s Corner
- Alan Taylor
- Adam Van de Water Chronicles the ’hood
C.J. Hirschfield is the Executive Director of Children’s Fairyland, a historic 10-acre outdoor park and educational facility on the shores of Lake Merritt—where children’s literature is brought to life through fairy-tale exhibits, animals, and talking storybooks.
You can visit Children’s Fairyland online or email C.J.
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