Pee-Wee Golf Tournament Raises Money for the Niles Historic District
Photos, Video and Story by Linsay Rousseau Burnett Fremont’s Niles community — a historic, quaint and close-knit neighborhood — proved once again that it is not afraid to show some flare, after...
View ArticleAudio: Dinner and Debate at Fremont’s Essanay Café
Radio and print stories by Linsay Rousseau Burnett Listen to the radio story [audio:http://rosebud.journalism.berkeley.edu/~j200/510report/dinnerdebate.larb.101508.mp3] In the heart of Fremont’s...
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Copper theft on the rise
Story and Photos by Tyler Sipe Copper metal has become the new gold standard in the underground economy. Fremont and other East Bay cities have seen a dramatic increase in copper theft, especially...
View ArticleEtch-a-Sketch Art is Not Just for Children
Story by Linsay Rousseau Burnett Since the age of 14, when he first picked up a guitar, Michael McNevin knew he wanted to be a musician. During his career, this singer-songwriter has opened for artists...
View ArticleAudio Slideshow: A Profile of Niles Artist Ed Frakes
Audio and Photos by Linsay Rousseau Burnett Ed Frakes has been painting for over 50 years. Now 71, Frakes describes his life as an artist and explains the meaning behind some of his paintings in this...
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Preserving the Niles Canyon Railway
Photos and Story by Linsay Rousseau Burnett Since 1961, the mission of the all-volunteer Pacific Locomotive Association (PLA) has been to operate a working railroad museum that preserves the physical...
View ArticleEconomy gives teens angst
Story by Tyler Sipe California’s unemployment numbers continue to show teenagers are among the hardest hit in the flailing economy. The state’s Employment Development Department reported in August...
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