Meet Maxwell Park: James Owen
“It costs nothing to make your community a little brighter.”
Alex the Cat
Alex was known in many capacities – The "Mayor" of Madera Avenue, the "Dog Whisperer," "Mighty hunter" and all-around good friend to many – near and far.
Realtor Insights: Let’s Clear the Air
Regularly checking and changing your furnace filter is like giving your home's heating system a breath of fresh air.
Communitē Table is Community
In the heart of the Laurel lies a culinary gem that embodies the essence of community, comfort, and culinary excellence.
Maxwell Park Neighborhood Council Board Elections: Get Involved in Shaping Our Community!
As we continue to foster a sense of community and collaboration, the Maxwell Park Neighborhood Council is excited to announce upcoming board elections on Wednesday, March 13. This is a fantastic opportunity for passionate individuals like you to actively contribute to the growth and well-being of our neighborhood.
Adopt-A-Drain Today!
Oakland Adopt a Drain program seeks volunteers to help keep storm drains clear of debris. Keeping storm drain inlets clear helps maintain water quality and prevent flooding during storms. Be #OaktownPROUD and Adopt a Drain today!
2023-2024 Holiday Tree Recycling Schedule
Waste Management is collecting trees from Dec. 26 till Jan. 12.
Maxwell Park Emergency Reponse Team (MPERT) is Growing
MPERT is proud to announce we now have six emergency neighborhood gathering locations throughout Maxwell Park.
Update on MacArthur Motels and 7-11
In response to rising concerns over increased criminal activities at local hotels and motels along MacArthur Boulevard, neighbors in OPD beat 25X have taken proactive steps to address the issue.
Cocobreeze: A Friendly Island Oasis
Cocobreeze, a Caribbean restaurant and bakery, has turned just another East Oakland city corner into a small island oasis since 2019.
Realtor Insights: 8 Tips for the Rainy Season
As we enjoy the Fall, it's essential to get our homes ready for the rainy season.
Music in Maxwell Park
On October 8, the East Bay Fiddlin and Pickin Potlucks held its monthly jam at Maxwell Park.
Meet Maxwell Park: David Burke
"You need to begin by working with those immediately around you: your neighbors and community. It's about starting from the inside and working outward.”