Oakland’s Ramapo Hills Sanatorium This is that time of the year for Oakland to celebrate the establishment of the Ramapo Hills Sanatorium with a parade, a proclamation and fireworks. As a point of fact, it officially opened its doors to the relatively well- heeled but fatigued paying public on October 9, 1909, a mere 108 years ago. What? You never heard of it? Well, you are in good company as neither have 99.999% of current Oaklanders. What was it, who founded it, where was it and what happened to it? All great questions that I’ll attempt to answer here. Here’s a hint: If you have ever been in the parking…