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Oakland
Wednesday, January 29th, 2025
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Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Hyatt announced it will stop managing the Waterfront Hotel in Oakland by April 2025 due to financial issues faced by the property's owner, raising concerns about the hotel's future operations. KTVU
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Oakland plans to lay off up to 90 city workers to address a nearly $130 million budget shortfall, impacting multiple departments. The Oaklandside
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ New culinary hotspots including Jaji and Sirene are launching in the East Bay, offering a mix of innovative and traditional dining experiences. The Oaklandside
SHOP NEWS
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After Scanning Your Photos: Organizing Images Using FamilySearch
This event focuses on how to organize scanned photos by renaming, organizing, and connecting them to ancestors using FamilySearch.
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Evening of Music: Jackson Stone, Kilo The Wizard, Yumz Awkword at Red Heron
Red Heron Studios hosts a night of performances featuring local artists Jackson Stone, Yumz Awkword, and Kilo The Wizard, showcasing diverse sounds and styles from the Bay Area's hip-hop scene.
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Open House for Charming Oakland Bungalow
Explore this 1930 bungalow in Oakland's Highland Terrace, featuring modern updates, two bedrooms, and inviting living spaces.
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Breaking Writer's Block with AI Techniques
This workshop teaches participants how to utilize AI engines to overcome writer's block by creating stories based on personal outlines.
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Rebecca Kleinmann & The Hogan Brothers at The Sound Room
An evening featuring diverse original music, jazz, and fusion by flutist Rebecca Kleinmann and the jazz fusion trio The Hogan Brothers.
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Dark Star Orchestra Live Concert
Dark Star Orchestra performs a tribute to the Grateful Dead, offering a live concert experience that captures the energy and improvisation of the band's extensive catalog.
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David Gray - Past & Present World Tour
David Gray will be performing at the Fox Theater as part of his 2025 'Past & Present World Tour'.
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FamilySearch 102: Explore the Genealogy Research Wiki
This session teaches participants how to effectively use the FamilySearch Wiki to enhance their genealogy research and family tree building.
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Creating Story Videos with PowerPoint
This session provides an introduction to using PowerPoint to create a short video by combining text, images, audio, and video, including resources from FamilySearch.
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Shaquille O'Neal's All-Star Comedy Jam Featuring Billy Bellamy and Friends
A night of laughter at the Paramount Theatre with a lineup including Bill Bellamy, Gary Owen, DC Young Fly, Michael Blackson, Cocoa Brown, and Lewis Belt.
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