Monday, May 19th, 2025
Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of May.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On May 18, 2025, San Francisco Giants pitcher Justin Verlander threw 84 pitches in four innings and struggled with his control while his team rallied to win 3-2 in a sweep of the Athletics. Heliot Ramos hit homers—boosting the team's scoring—and the bullpen delivered five scoreless innings to keep the game close. San Francisco Chronicle
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Hermanos Gutierrez Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Fox Theater — Ticket prices from $78 — Enjoy a night of captivating music from Hermanos Gutierrez at a top venue.
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Intro to Genealogy Workshop
11 AM – 12 PM — FamilySearch center — Free — Discover practical tips for researching your family history in this informative workshop.
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Hot Sardines Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Yoshi's — $73 — Experience the lively tunes of The Hot Sardines in a vibrant Oakland venue.
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May 2025 Book Discussion: Crying in H Mart
12-2 p.m. — Gilman Brewing Company — Free entry — Engage in a heartfelt book discussion over brews featuring Michelle Zauner's 'Crying in H Mart'.
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DNA Special Interest Group Meeting
11 a.m. — FamilySearch center — In person only — Unravel your DNA mysteries with expert guidance from Sue Severson.
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Lindsey Webster Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Yoshi's Oakland — $20 admission — Experience a night of soulful music with Lindsey Webster at Yoshi's Oakland.
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The Manhattans Live in Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Yoshi's — Ticket prices vary — Experience the smooth R&B sounds of The Manhattans as they celebrate their musical legacy.
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Oakland Community Block Party
12-4 p.m. — De Fremery Park — Free — Connect with legal resources while enjoying a community celebration.
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Monty Alexander Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Yoshi's Oakland — $74 — Experience an evening of jazz music with the renowned Monty Alexander at a beloved local venue.
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Oakland Speed Dating for Singles in Their 40s and 50s
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Plank — Ticket required — Experience a modern and effective way to meet potential singles in a fun and safe environment.
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