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Oakland
Saturday, June 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of June.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A commercial kitchen that helped about 100 East Bay small business owners will close on July 1 due to financial losses and shifting non-profit priorities—entrepreneurs are petitioning local leaders and seeking partnerships to save the space. KTVU
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Surveillance video from Seminary Gas in East Oakland shows a silver sedan pulling to the curb as a passenger in a red or orange shirt drags an injured driver out of the car and leaves him bleeding on the sidewalk—Oakland police are investigating after a witness called 911. KTVU
- ➤ Marvin Boomer was killed last week when a man fleeing CHP crashed his car in Oakland, injuring his partner Nina Woodruff—an open-casket service at Acts Full Gospel Church saw his family and local leaders condemn pursuit policies that undervalue Black and brown lives. The Oaklandside
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Washington Freedom vs LA Knight Riders
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Oakland Coliseum — Tickets on sale now — Experience explosive cricket action under the lights with two powerhouse teams battling it out.
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AI Tip for the Week
10:30-11:00 a.m. — FamilySearch Center — Free entry — Engage in a short chat about the latest AI tips and tricks.
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Italian Research Discussion
1-2 p.m. — FamilySearch Center — In-person only — Join Debbie Hunt to explore the intricacies of Italian genealogy.
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