Good morning, Oakland.

The former executive director of the East Oakland Boxing Association is charged with embezzling over $100,000, including a donation from Stephen Curry, facing tax evasion and mail fraud counts.

A new poll indicates Oakland residents have mixed feelings about a proposed sales tax increase to address the city's budget deficit, with 44% opposed, 31% in favor, and 25% undecided as the city faces a $89 million budget shortfall.

Oakland is organizing budget workshops to engage residents in its 2025-2027 budget process amidst a challenging financial environment.

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.

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.

Flipturn Live at Fox Theater

Indie rock band Flipturn performs live, showcasing their evolution and new music inspired by nature and personal experiences.

FamilySearch 103: Mastering Efficient Searches

This session provides techniques for effectively searching through FamilySearch's vast records, suited for genealogists of all levels.

Introduction to Genealogy Workshop

This workshop offers practical guidance on starting family history research, covering essential records and organizational tips.

Kamaiyah Live Concert

Kamaiyah is set to perform live at Crybaby in Oakland, CA, offering an engaging evening of music.

Blues is Alright Tour 2025

The Blues is Alright Spring 2025 Tour features a lineup of popular Southern Soul and Blues artists, including TUCKA, King George, and Lenny Williams, set to perform at the Paramount Theatre in Oakland.

Taste of the Bay Seafood & Soul Festival

The Annual Taste of the Bay Seafood & Soul Festival features a variety of seafood and soul food exhibitors, live performances, and upscale VIP experiences at Preservation Park.

Rhonda Sauce Live Jazz Performance

Rhonda Sauce, a versatile jazz artist from Oakland, showcases her talents as a vocalist and multi-instrumentalist at Mr. Tipple's Jazz Club.

Danish Research Group Meeting

This session, facilitated by an experienced genealogist, focuses on researching Danish and English ancestry, hosted by the California Genealogical Society at the FamilySearch center.