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Oakland
Saturday, October 26th, 2024
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Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Carolyn Johnson discusses her role as CEO of the Black Cultural Zone, reflecting on her upbringing in East Oakland and the community-focused movement she leads. Oakland Voices
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Bay Area Run Club founder Jacob Zlobinsky was robbed of $26,000 worth of camera equipment at gunpoint in Oakland's Joaquin Miller Park while filming a promotional video. KTVU
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Fremont High School students in Oakland express their needs for improved mental health services, more after-school programs, and job opportunities in letters to local politicians. The Oaklandside
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Oakland Police Commission welcomes three new members and appoints a new inspector general to enhance oversight and accountability within the Oakland Police Department. The Oaklandside
- ➤ Oakland's Department of Transportation faces funding challenges due to a postponed infrastructure bond sale, impacting paving plans, but found alternative funding to continue roadwork through November. The Oaklandside
- ➤ Former Mayor Libby Schaaf endorses the recall of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, citing financial and public safety concerns, while most other city officials oppose the recall. The Oaklandside
- ➤ BART must pay $7.8 million to six former employees for denying their religious exemptions to the COVID-19 vaccine mandate. KTVU
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Tracy Cruz Live at CoCo Noir
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Word on Wednesday Service
Experience a weekly gathering for the Word of God, available in person or through online platforms.
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Build Your Story Workshop: Combining Text and Images
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Marvin Sapp Live in Concert
Experience an uplifting evening of gospel music with Marvin Sapp at the Oakland Arena.
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Experience Qveen Herby Live at Fox Theater
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Oakland Día de Los Muertos Festival
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SEVENTEEN World Tour: Right Here in Oakland
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Inhaler Live at Fox Theater
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