Good Day
Oakland
Sunday, August 3rd, 2025
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Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of August.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Bay Area father Miguel Angel Lopez was deported on June 7 and now lives with his father in Mexico—he struggles to find work that pays enough while his wife fears losing their Livermore home. Lopez awaits a hearing on October 7 as his family relies on savings and community support to manage bills. ABC7
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ A UCSF study in Oakland shows that young athletes who play several sports in high school get fewer injuries and perform better than those who focus on one sport—research of 10 years of NBA draft picks found multisport athletes played 19% more games and won more awards. Researchers say early specialization may be driven by parental pressure in a highly competitive club sports environment. San Francisco Chronicle
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Life Drawing Session
5:45-9 p.m. — Faultline Gallery — $20 online, $25 at the door — Experience creative expression through life drawing with a live model.
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AI Tips for Genealogy Research
10:30-10:45 a.m. — FamilySearch center — Free entry — Discover the latest AI tips to enhance your genealogy research.
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T Sisters at The Freight with Ralph Roddenbery
4:00 – 6:30 p.m. — The Freight — Ticket prices vary — Experience the sibling harmonies and soulful folk sounds of the T Sisters as they perform live.
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Mac Mall Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Yoshi's — Tickets available — Experience the pioneering rhythms of Mac Mall, a Bay Area hip-hop legend.
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Life Drawing Session
5:45-9 p.m. — Faultline Gallery — $20 online, $25 at the door — Experience an evening of creativity with short poses and a live model.
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Let’s Talk FamilySearch: A Group Exploration
1-2 p.m. — FamilySearch center — Free entry — Engage with expert guidance to master your FamilySearch journey and explore your genealogy.
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Rootstech Video Series: Reading Old Documents
6:30-7:30 p.m. — FamilySearch center — Free entry — Explore the art of reading old documents with this informative video session.
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The Pleasure Routine Concert
8-10 PM — Thee Stork Club — Check for ticket prices — Experience the melodic tunes of The Pleasure Routine and enjoy their latest album, Worndrobe.
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Afrobeats at the Lake Festival
1-8 p.m. — Snow Park — $10 Early Bird tickets available — Celebrate California's biggest outdoor afrobeats festival with a lineup of diverse performances and vendors.
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Concerts By The Lake 2025
6-8 p.m. — Pleasant Hill City Hall — Cash/CC accepted — Enjoy food, drinks, and live music in a beautiful outdoor setting.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
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