Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of August.
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🏘️ Community
Digital Media Reporter Sathya Chaib has joined Oakland Voices as a Dow Jones News Fund intern — she will cover city government and create a guide for vertical videos to show how local measures affect residents.
Chaib builds on a diverse background from Brazil and prior media internships.
A new 58-acre park featuring a mile-long sandy beach once owned by a California rock star will open next week in the Bay Area — it is set to offer scenic views and outdoor recreation for local residents.
🚧 Accidents
An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.8 struck near San Leandro on Thursday morning at 8:30 a.m. along the Hayward Fault, with two aftershocks reported soon after and no damage or injuries observed.
🎭 Culture
Today a local diner joined his dad at Rockin’ Crawfish on Foothill Boulevard to try a seafood boil despite a long-standing dislike for shellfish.
The restaurant serves Cajun-style crawfish and oysters (weekdays 4-9:30 p.m. and weekends 1-9:30 p.m.) in a playful, neighborhood space.
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