Joanne Furio, Author at The Oaklandside

Health & Environment

Pharmaca closing all its stores after Walgreens buys pharmacy chain

by Joanne Furio Feb. 9, 2023, 5:07 p.m.Feb. 9, 2023, 5:07 p.m.

Closures include the pharmacy in Oakland’s Rockridge neighborhood, as well as the Solano Avenue branch in Berkeley.

Arts & Community

Dr. Happy Tooth’s family dental practice marks 48 years

by Joanne Furio April 13, 2022, 5:00 p.m.April 15, 2022, 5:23 p.m.

Longtime Oakland residents Dr. Thomas Arnold and Dr. Wendi Wilson have built a dental practice rooted in history.

Arts & Community

New book on Julia Morgan offers an intimate portrait of famed architect

by Joanne Furio April 1, 2022, 5:02 p.m.April 1, 2022, 5:05 p.m.

The heavily annotated and picture-rich book incorporates previously unknown details about the architect’s private life, as well as her career.