Good Day
Oakland
Friday, March 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Oakland police seek assistance in locating a woman abducted and her alleged kidnapper following a violent incident in East Oakland. ABC7
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Oakland's 'very high' fire hazard zone decreased significantly, from 10,838 acres in 2011 to 1,945 acres in the latest Cal Fire maps, impacting future building and landscaping regulations. The Oaklandside
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Six candidates are competing for the District 2 council seat in Oakland, representing areas including Chinatown and Lakeshore, in a special election to fill a short two-year term. The Oaklandside
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Sirene, a new seafood restaurant by Gavin Schmidt and Paul Einbund, opens in Oakland, promising local seafood specialties cooked with an emphasis on sea-to-table dining. The Oaklandside
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong and rapper Too Short invest in the Oakland Ballers, a new independent baseball team, aiming to revitalise local spirit after the departure of the Oakland A's. San Francisco Chronicle
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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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Kamaiyah Live Concert
Kamaiyah is set to perform live at Crybaby in Oakland, CA, offering an engaging evening of music.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Enhance Your Family Research with Full Text Feature
The event will explore FamilySearch's new 'Expand your search with Full Text' feature, presented by missionary Kelvin Brewer at the FamilySearch center in Oakland.
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Redwood Spring Trail Run
The Redwood Spring Trail Run offers participants beautiful views of Redwood Regional Park while navigating through its scenic trails.
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