Good Day
Oakland
Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024
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Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 2nd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ An Oakland man was remembered for his community outreach after being fatally shot at a high school reunion picnic. KTVU
- ➤ Coco Noir reinvents its business model with a new wine selection and bites, while Huang Cheng Potsticker and Dim Sum Best of Taste open, adding more dumpling options in Oakland and Alameda. The Oaklandside
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Mägo, a celebrated fine dining establishment in Oakland, was burglarized twice in one day, resulting in the theft of $3,500 in technology and cash. San Francisco Chronicle
- ➤ A jury deliberates the case of a former Alameda County sheriff's deputy charged with the murder of a Dublin couple, amidst revelations of a relationship with one of the victims and a strained Sheriff’s Department hiring process. San Francisco Chronicle
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Oakland celebrates cultural diversity and activism with events including the Armenian Food Festival, Oaktoberfest, a performance by The Halluci Nation, and a book talk on youth activism. The Oaklandside
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Oakland Unified School District community rallies demanding action on lead contamination in school drinking water, with remediation costs estimated between $16 million to $53 million. ABC7
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ An unusual heat wave is set to raise temperatures to the mid-90s in Oakland and the East Bay, marking the hottest early October since 1980, with a heat advisory in effect until Wednesday. The Oaklandside
SHOP NEWS
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Crumb's AMAMA Album Release Show
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Celebrate the Legacy at OBCA's 50th Annual Black Cowboy Parade and Festival
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Exploring the Intersection of Math, Science, and Art at OMCA
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Bill Frisell Live Performance
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FamilySearch Skills Workshop: Adding Ancestors and Viewing Sources
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Beginning Mexican Research Special Interest Class
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MAVI Live at The New Parish
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Dan and Phil: Terrible Influence Tour
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Friday Nights at OMCA Featuring Banda 300
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