OAKLAND — Lisa Casazza knew she wanted to be a floral designer at the age of 10 and began working in a floral shop as a teenager. After getting a degree in interior design and a long hiatus from ...

On Memorial Day, Robert Lau went to visit Mountain View, the historic Oakland cemetery where several of his family members are buried and others have paid a hefty price to be interred in the future.

If all goes as planned with the historic Mountain View Cemetery’s 7.5 acre expansion, some premium spots—untouched 153 years later—could go for $25,000, with a few asking as much as $50,000. Mountain ...

Spend a day at the cemetery? Yes, if it's Oakland's Mountain View Cemetery at the north end of Piedmont Avenue, where it seems as if the who's who of California history is buried. In this 220-acre ...

OAKLAND — The New Orleans-style St. Gabriel’s Celestial Brass Band will lead a processional march to the gravesides of the rich and famous on Millionaires’ Row as Mountain View Cemetery celebrates its ...

There are 177,000 people at historic Mountain View Cemetery in Oakland, many of them famous and all of them dead. Being famous did not prevent them from eventually becoming customers at the ...

Police believe a group of six juveniles knocked over 10 headstones at Mountain View Cemetery this week, the latest in a string of vandalism at the Longmont graveyard over the past few years. They ...

As public health restrictions prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic are being lifted all around the Bay Area, managers of one of Oakland's most beloved gathering places -- the historic Mountain View ...

Oakland’s own Mountain View Cemetery recently held a celebration to mark its 150th anniversary. Designed by noted landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted (also the designer of New York’s Central ...

When Mountain View Cemetery opened the first dedicated section for Reno's Muslim community just over a decade ago, it was seen as a game changer. Today, however, the cemetery serves as a flashpoint as ...