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Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of June.

CRIME NEWS

  • Oakland mourners remembered Marvin Boomer—a Castlemont High School teacher fatally injured on May 28 when a suspect fleeing CHP struck a fire hydrant while he was walking with his wife—as the community held a vigil on May 30 to honor his life.  The Oaklandside

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Superior Court of Alameda County warned the public today about a texting scam that falsely claims unpaid traffic citation fines; officials urge residents to report suspicious messages and avoid clicking on unknown links.  ABC7

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Tue, 6/3/25

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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.

    Fri, 6/6/25

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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.

    Sat, 6/7/25

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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.

    Sun, 6/8/25

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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.

    Tue, 6/10/25

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  • Culture Makers

    6:30-8:00 p.m. — The New Parkway Theater — Pay what you can — Celebrate the future of sports in Oakland with local leaders and live bluegrass music.

    Thu, 6/12/25

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  • William Welch Wines Comedy Night

    7:30-9 p.m. — William Welch Wines — $20 Tickets Available — An evening of laughter with acclaimed comedians and fun vibes over wine.

    Fri, 6/13/25

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  • Fine Silver Jewelry Pendant Workshop

    1-3 p.m. — Marcus Books — Pricing not mentioned — Create your own exquisite fine silver pendant in a serene workshop environment.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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  • Milonga Rubia Dance Night

    7-11 p.m. — Just Dance Ballroom — $20 entry — Experience a vibrant Milonga with a different DJ each event in a welcoming atmosphere.

    Sun, 6/15/25

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  • Ancestry Research Group Meeting

    1-2 p.m. — FamilySearch Center — Free entry — Explore ancestry with the guidance of expert volunteers at this engaging research session.

    Mon, 6/16/25

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