Good Day
Oakland
Monday, February 16th, 2026
Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of February.
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A Stanford researcher found that gas stoves raise indoor pollution and respiratory risks in the Bay Area as tests in his home showed higher nitrogen dioxide levels; he advises homeowners to switch to electric models or ensure proper ventilation — measures that could help reduce health risks. San Francisco Chronicle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Oakland natives Keshad Johnson and Damian Lillard shone at NBA All-Star weekend as Johnson won the Slam Dunk contest on Saturday and Lillard earned his third 3-point title despite not playing this season. ABC7
- ➤ Alysa Liu, embracing a comeback that focuses on balance and fun rather than medals, trains between Oakland & Yerba Buena as she readies to compete in Milan this week while steering her career on her own terms. San Francisco Chronicle
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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