Sports Today I Issue No. 588

Volunteers assembled on Sunday morning, May 5, to help the Oakland Ballers plant trees around Raimondi Park in West Oakland. Two nonprofit organizations, the Oakland Parks and Recreation Foundation and Sidewalk Trees and Gardens, teamed up with the Ballers to plant 18 new trees.

Oaklandside I May 2, 2025

Want to help the Oakland Ballers plant trees at Raimondi Park? Here’s how you can root for the home team. The Ballers, Oakland Parks and Recreation Foundation, and Sidewalk Trees and Gardens team up for a tree planting event on Sunday.

Oaklandside I December 23, 2024

A city named for trees hasn’t had money to plant them. A local group is here to help. Rooted in Temescal, Sidewalk Trees and Gardens is expanding its community gardens and green spaces in Oakland.