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2010 To Do List

Tweet Share So 2010 is around the corner and my to do list is still posted on my bedroom wall before the year is over here’s a couple things I would love to accomplish: -Not give my mom any trouble -Stay away from eating fast food -Reread “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallow” before the movie comes out this winter -Try and get a 4.0 for the 1st time What is your 2010 to do list?  Read More

COMING SOON: SKELETONSINMYCLOSET @ ETSY

Tweet Share I’ve always been interested in fashion design and have made much of my own clothing and accessories. I do it for fun and to give as unique gifts to friends. People have suggested that I sell some of my products because they are so unique. That made me think how cool it would be if my job was to dress people or make things. With college next year, it would be an advantage to start saving... Read More

Another Day Another Dollar

Tweet Share I think money is the root of all evil. I think this because all the crimes, all the bad things people in this world does is mainly for the money they receive at the end but yet we all and myself love money because it can buy us the things we want. why we go to school why we go to college is to be successful right but being successful means making a lot or enough money to live everything revolves... Read More

What Are You Passionate About?

Tweet Share Was up all readers my name is WILLIE TURNER The 3 things that I am mostly passionate about are good conversations, learning A lot, meeting new people ,  attending college and making something out of my experience. The reason I am mostly passionate about  good conversations is because I really don’t like to get to know someone and not  know a lot about them like if we both like some of the... Read More

Editor’s Letter Summer 2010

Tweet Share What’s up all you F.R.E.S.H. readers! Hopefully you are all having a great summer so far. We are proud to announce that F.R.E.S.H. has joined forces for the summer with Streetside Productions in order to continue the work that we started earlier this year.  While we will still be posting articles,  our main focus will be making short documentaries to talk about topics that are affecting Oakland’s... Read More

PROFILE: Sean Romphruk (Contributing Writer)

Tweet Share Sean Romphruk is 18 years old he is a cancer he is asian and was born and raised in East Oakland California graduated from skyline high school the class of 2010 he is about to go to Merrit community college. Sean is just a regular dude out here trying to make some money and help out his family and homies some of the programs sean was involved with or still is are SFAI (San Francisco Art Institute),... Read More

PROFILE: Lemondre Bailey (Contributing Writer)

Tweet Share Lemondre Bailey was born in San Francisco, California and raised in East Oakland. He is 16 years old, a scorpio, and proud of his heritage as an African American. Lemondre currently attends Oakland High School, and is a member of Beats Rhymes and Life (www.beatsrhymesandlife.org), he is known to be a very talented rapper, and spends hours in the studio working on his craft. He works hard and considers... Read More

2 in 1

Tweet Share Two hearts Both the same Two hearts Both in love With each other Two hearts Both in beat When their close Two hearts Never argue Always happy Two hearts That always love Never hate  Read More

PROFILE : Willie B Turner III (Contributing Writer)

Tweet Share   Hey was up all my viewers. My is Willie B. Turner III I was raised in the streets of Oakland,Ca where I encountered alot of Struggles at very younge ages of my life. Yet being around A totally different enviorment growing up  including the following.  Teen High School Drop Outs Rates Rising  Youth Gangs  Teen Deaths  Street Drugs Selling Drugs To Have to Survive Statistcs Not Growing... Read More

PROFILE: Sokthy Saechao Meam (Contributing Writer)

Tweet Share Sokthy Saechao Meam is 18 years old and originally from Stockton, CA. He currently calls Oakland home, and attends Fremont High School.  His interests include music production, song writing and singing, and is an active member of the community working with elementary students.  Sokthy takes pride in his heritage of Mien and Cambodian background, and works with the East Bay Asian Youth Center (EBAYC)... Read More