Good Day
Oakland
Monday, May 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of May.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, Oakland’s MACRO program is run by 28 pairs of intervention specialists and EMTs who help residents in crisis and link them to needed services. The fire department manages the program (operating citywide from 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. seven days a week) as it works to lower non-emergency 911 calls and rebuild trust in the community. ABC7
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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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First Friday Nights - MADE Showcase
5-8:45 p.m. — The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment — $15 entry — Explore indie games and connect with local developers in an engaging showcase.
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Oakland Carnival & Wellness Festival
5 AM - 1 PM — Mosswood Park — Free entry — Celebrate Caribbean culture with music, dance, and wellness activities in a family-oriented festival.
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Raphael Saadiq Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Fox Theater — Tickets starting at $27 — Experience soulful rhythms with Raphael Saadiq at an iconic venue.
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Let’s Talk FamilySearch: A Group Exploration
11 AM — FamilySearch center — Free entry — Explore how to navigate FamilySearch and unlock the secrets of your family history with expert guidance.
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