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Sunday, February 15th, 2026

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Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of February.

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Bay Area Black Comedy Competition and Festival held its semifinals in Oakland and will conclude today at the Henry J. Kaiser Center — awarding a $10,000 prize that could boost the winner's Hollywood career.  KTVU

HEALTH NEWS

  • Bay Area teens are increasingly suffering severe injuries on e-bikes, which are sometimes modified to exceed safe speeds (a rising concern for health officials). Local experts urge parents and schools to work together to teach safe riding practices before more injuries occur.  San Francisco Chronicle

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Golden State Storm, the newest women's football team, will kick off their inaugural season on March 28 at Laney College as they host the San Diego Rebellion. Fans can buy tickets+support the team as they launch their season.  KTVU

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Lunar New Year Celebration with Maxine Hong Kingston

    6:30-8 p.m. — Mechanics' Institute — Free entry — Celebrate the Lunar New Year with engaging stories and traditions from notable Asian American authors and activists.

    Thu, 2/19/26

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  • FTM-SIG Meeting with Mark Olsen

    11:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. — FamilySearch Center — Free admission — Discover the latest features of Family Tree Maker with hands-on demonstrations and Q&A.

    Fri, 2/20/26

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  • Producers Associates 2026 Season Audition

    10 a.m. — Woodminster Summer Musicals — By appointment only — Equity chorus dancers audition for the 2026 season of Producers Associates.

    Sun, 2/22/26

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  • Artemas Live in Concert

    8-10 p.m. — Fox Theater — Tickets available — Experience the dynamic sound of alt-pop phenom Artemas as he showcases his latest work.

    Tue, 2/24/26

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  • Celadon Concert featuring 'Fuligin'

    8-10 p.m. — Thee Stork Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience the melodic sounds of celadon in an evening of music and lyrical exploration.

    Wed, 2/25/26

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  • Disney On Ice: Let's Dance

    6:30-8:30 p.m. — Oakland Arena — Tickets from $26 — Experience a magical evening with your favorite Disney characters on ice.

    Thu, 2/26/26

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  • Disney On Ice: Let's Dance

    6:30-8:30 p.m. — Oakland Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Disney characters coming to life on ice.

    Fri, 2/27/26

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  • Disney On Ice: Let's Dance

    11 AM – 5 PM — Oakland Arena — Tickets available — Experience thrilling Disney stories and favorite tunes with beloved characters on ice.

    Sat, 2/28/26

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  • Disney On Ice - Let's Dance

    3-5 p.m. — Oakland Arena — Tickets from $26 — Experience the magic of Disney characters dancing on ice in an enchanting performance.

    Sun, 3/1/26

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  • Moreau Catholic High School Jazz Evening

    8-11 p.m. — Yoshi's — Check venue for entry fees — Enjoy an evening of incredible music with the award-winning jazz program from Moreau Catholic High School.

    Tue, 3/3/26

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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