The Emeryville Connection: A news magazine published by the Emeryville Chamber of Commerce
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August 2008
Council Corner - Nora Davis
Emeryville is reducing greenhouse gases that contribute to global warming not just by appointing a committee that thinks up things for people to do but also by doing those things, says Council… «read more»
Delores Turner Appointed as New Emeryville Assistant City Manager
Delores Turner, Emeryville’s human resources director, assumed the extra title of assistant city manager, making her responsible for the city’s operations when City Manager Patrick… «read more»
1946-1968-2008: Emeryville's Long Legacy of Baseball Leadership
Emeryville Night with the Oakland Athletics on August 28th Celebrates Baseball Heritage; Raises Money for Charity Professional baseball has been an integral part of East Bay history for almost a… «read more»
Chamber's Healthy City Initiative Still Growing
The Chamber’s Healthy City Initiative continues to grow! We salute the below businesses and organizations which have signed on to this innovative, citywide program. The Chamber’s… «read more»
Renovations Begin at Anna Yates Elementary
$9 Million Plan Will Help Make Crowded School a Better Place to Learn and Play The roar of bulldozers has replaced the laughter of schoolchildren at Anna Yates Elementary this summer, but it’s… «read more»
Anna Yates Students See Beauty of Marin Headlands
“It’s so beautiful,” exclaimed Shauna looking at the Golden Gate Bridge. Third grade students from Anna Yates Elementary School in Emeryville traveled to Sausalito for an end of… «read more»
Meet Your Neighbor: John Scheuerman
John Scheuerman moved from Fremont to Emeryville about 15 years ago, but it has only been in the past few years that he decided to take the ultimate civic step: become involved in the decision… «read more»
City Council Makes Appointments to Planning Commission, General Plan Task Force
One new face will appear on the Emeryville Planning Commission and two familiar ones will return for another four-year hitch, thanks to a series of appointments by the City Council. The Council at… «read more»
It's About Us, Not "Me"
Learning to compromise and give-and-take is part of the maturing process most of us go through. As children, our parents, grandparents, teachers and others help us to learn that ‘no one ever… «read more»
City Council Briefs
Recent Actions Taken by the Emeryville City CouncilEditor’s Note: The City Council did not meet on Tuesday, July 1st, 2008, for the scheduled summer recess period.Site B Soil Remediation… «read more»
Being Green: Not Rocket Science, Just Common Sense
Editor’s Note: The following guest editorial was submitted by Rich Robbins of Wareham Development. The views expressed herein are those of the author.Being green is good, but we also need to… «read more»
Ask Coach Carole
The Power of AcknowledgmentDear Coach Carole, In one of your columns you talked about time management. I think I am good at that but always have the sense that I am not doing enough. No matter how… «read more»
In the Kitchen with Terry Paulding
An article came across my desk recently about making potato salad. It was from the Washington Post (July 9, “Spuds, an Open and Shut Case”), and asserted that “all chefs” mix… «read more»
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