Tuesday, February 25th, 2025

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Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of February.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Oakland Housing Authority police officer and a suspect were both wounded and hospitalized after a shootout during a traffic stop on 85th Avenue. The Oaklandside
- ➤ The Oakland Police Department is conducting a crime scene investigation with a significant police presence at 92nd Avenue and E Street in East Oakland. KTVU
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 2025 Black Joy Parade in Oakland celebrated Black culture and community through a vibrant display of pride and unity. ABC7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The city of Oakland has filed a lawsuit against Suprema Meats for public nuisance claims related to noise and traffic disruptions, highlighting an ongoing conflict over the company's operations. The Oaklandside
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A health alert for cat owners has been issued because of rising bird flu cases, with symptoms often severe and a recommendation for preventive measures to avoid transmission. KTVU
SHOP NEWS
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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.
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Exploring My Heritage Tools: Colorization and More
This event provides an opportunity to learn about various My Heritage tools for enhancing historical photos, including colorization and animation, available both in person and via Zoom.
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SOMOS CUMBIA with Mina of La Sonora Dinamita
Celebrate Cumbia music with a live performance by Mina, featuring hits from La Sonora Dinamita, hosted by Chuy Gomez at The New Parish.
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Thủy Live in Concert at Fox Theater
Pop R&B artist Thủy will be performing live at the Fox Theater, showcasing her hit singles and musical journey.
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Pink Sweat$ Live with Aqyila
Multiplatinum R&B artist Pink Sweat$ performs at the Fox Theater, sharing heartfelt themes of love and connection through his music.
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German Research Discussion Session
This session, facilitated by expert Robert Jackson, focuses on German research and is part of the collaborative efforts between the California Genealogical Society and the Oakland FamilySearch Center.
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Grupo Falso Baiano Trio featuring Catiá Lund
Grupo Falso Baiano presents an evening of Brazilian samba and bossa nova music featuring vocalist Catiá Lund and a talented trio of musicians.
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Flipturn Live at Fox Theater
Indie rock band Flipturn performs live, showcasing their evolution and new music inspired by nature and personal experiences.
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FamilySearch 103: Mastering Efficient Searches
This session provides techniques for effectively searching through FamilySearch's vast records, suited for genealogists of all levels.
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Introduction to Genealogy Workshop
This workshop offers practical guidance on starting family history research, covering essential records and organizational tips.
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