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Tuesday, February 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Homeless activists in California, particularly Oakland, protested against increased encampment sweeps, creating sweeps-free sanctuary communities as alternative solutions.  Oakland Voices
  • Hundreds of people marched in Oakland, Calif., on February 8, 2025, to protest against the threat of mass deportations and show solidarity with immigrants, in an event filled with chants, signs, and community support.  The Oaklandside

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Oakland-based dance crew TurfFeinz performed with Kendrick Lamar during the Super Bowl halftime show in New Orleans, showcasing their talent alongside the acclaimed rapper.  KTVU

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Northeastern University plans to create a new police force for its Oakland campus with a proposed jurisdiction over 87 neighborhoods, facing legal and community concerns.  The Oaklandside

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Oakland boasts a vibrant running community with over 20 diverse clubs catering to runners of all levels and preferences, fostering camaraderie and health.  The Oaklandside

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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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.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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  • NBA All-Star Practice - Oakland

    The NBA All-Star Practice event offers a family-friendly atmosphere for fans, ensuring accessible ticketing backed by a robust buyer guarantee.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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  • Open House at 1602 52nd Ave

    Explore a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom property in Oakland, ideal for first-time buyers or investors looking for potential improvements.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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  • 33rd Annual U.S. Open Music Competition

    The U.S. Open Music Competition at Temple Hill offers a week of classical music performances and contests featuring young musicians, culminating in Prize Winners' Concerts.

    Mon, 2/17/25

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  • Danish Research Discussion Session

    This in-person session, facilitated by genealogist Jared Weaver, will focus on Danish ancestry research and is co-sponsored by the California Genealogical Society and Oakland FamilySearch Center.

    Wed, 2/19/25

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  • Open House at 271-273 38th Street

    This open house event offers an opportunity to explore a multiple unit investment property located within walking distance of Piedmont Ave and Kaiser, appealing particularly to Kaiser employees.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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  • TAEMIN Live Concert

    TAEMIN will perform live at the Paramount Theatre in Oakland, showcasing his musical talent and attracting fans of K-pop.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • Oakland Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade

    A festive celebration featuring cultural performances, lion dances, live music, and food vendors in honor of the Lunar New Year.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Norwegian Genealogy Research Discussion

    This in-person discussion session, facilitated by family researcher Esta Weaver, focuses on Norwegian and other European genealogical research techniques.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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