Good Day
Oakland
Wednesday, October 16th, 2024
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Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Momo Chang transitions from Oakland Voices to Civil Eats as senior editor, leveraging her background in community journalism and food justice. Oakland Voices
- ➤ The Bay Area offers a wide range of Halloween events for 2024, including Boo at the Zoo, Fright NightLife, Crawloween Pub Crawl, and Thrill-O-Ween, catering to both families and adults seeking spooky fun. ABC7
- ➤ Oakland is bustling with cultural events this week, featuring the Oakland Symphony's new season, the Oakland Comedy Festival, and performances by Shannon & The Clams, among others. The Oaklandside
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Oakland city leaders plan to meet to address potential budget cuts tied to the Oakland Coliseum sale and disputed payment timings. KTVU
- ➤ Oakland has enabled 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in school board elections, equipping them with resources and information for an informed decision. The Oaklandside
- ➤ The real estate and landlord groups have spent over $350,000 on campaigns targeting Oakland councilmembers Carroll Fife and Nikki Bas, focusing on public safety issues, while labor unions offer strong support for their reelection. The Oaklandside
- ➤ Mayor Sheng Thao of Oakland will deliver the State of the City address, focusing on resolving a $120 million budget shortfall and countering recall efforts. ABC7
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ East Bay brewers are expanding into the non-alcoholic beer market to cater to consumers seeking alternatives despite facing production challenges. The Oaklandside
SHOP NEWS
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Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party
Experience a magical ice skating adventure featuring beloved Disney characters as they embark on an exciting search party.
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Oakland Comedy Festival
Experience a weekend filled with laughter and entertainment at the Oakland Comedy Festival featuring various comedians and performances.
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Temple Hill Symphony Orchestra Presents 'Regards to Broadway!'
Experience the enchanting sounds of classic Broadway as the Temple Hill Symphony Orchestra, alongside talented Bay Area vocalists, brings beloved songs from shows like Wicked and Phantom of the Opera to life.
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Temple Hill Symphony Orchestra Presents 'Regards to Broadway!'
Experience the vibrant sounds of classic Broadway in a delightful fall concert by the Temple Hill Symphony Orchestra.
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FamilySearch Skills Workshop: Viewing Memories and Enhancing Family History
Learn how to view, upload, and tag photos and documents to enrich your family history in this interactive workshop.
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DNA Special Interest Group Meeting
Bring your DNA results to learn and discuss genealogy insights with experienced facilitators at this in-person session.
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Learn About the Periodical Source Index (PERSI) for Genealogy Research
Learn how to effectively use the Periodical Source Index (PERSI), a valuable resource for genealogical and local history research, from experienced genealogist Jan Brandt.
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Experience Oakland Style: A Celebration of Culture and Creativity
Experience a vibrant showcase of culinary delights, artistic expressions, and fashion at the Oakland Style event, featuring performances, shopping, and more.
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Ana Gabriel Concert
Experience the captivating performance of Ana Gabriel, a celebrated Mexican singer and songwriter, at the Oakland Coliseum.
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Tracy Cruz Live at CoCo Noir
Experience an evening of live music with Tracy Cruz at the cozy CoCo Noir Wine Shop & Bar in Oakland.
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