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Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Bay Area LGBTQ+ leaders and advocates express concerns and resilience in response to Trump's reelection, emphasizing local support amidst national challenges.  The Oaklandside

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • PG&E's planned and unplanned power outages in the Bay Area, affecting tens of thousands due to Diablo Winds, highlight the challenge of restoring power amidst strong wind events and subsequent inspections.  KTVU
  • PG&E proactively cuts power to 16,000 Bay Area customers to mitigate wildfire risks amid strong winds and dry conditions.  ABC7

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • California Attorney General Rob Bonta is advocating for warning labels on social media sites to address mental health concerns, with undecided stance on similar labels for AI.  San Francisco Chronicle
  • Rowena Brown leads in the Oakland City Council at-large race and John Bauters ahead for Alameda County Supervisor, while early returns favor recalls of Oakland Mayor and Alameda County District Attorney.  KTVU
  • Over 65% of ballots counted so far support the recall of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price, with less than a quarter of total votes tallied.  Oakland Voices

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Cervical Revolution: Integrated Treatment Approaches

    Learn about integrated methods for treating cervical pathomechanics at this educational medical event.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • The Alaya Project: A Fusion of Carnatic and Contemporary Jazz

    Experience the innovative blend of Carnatic music and contemporary jazz with The Alaya Project featuring Roopa Mahadevan and a talented ensemble of musicians.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • Caribou Live at Fox Theater

    Experience a live performance by Canadian composer and musician Daniel Victor Snaith, known for his innovative music under the names Caribou, Manitoba, and Daphni.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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  • Dayglow Live in Concert

    Experience a vibrant concert featuring indie pop innovator Dayglow, known for his catchy hits and energetic performances.

    Wed, 11/13/24

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  • Instant Band Night 28: LATER

    Experience a unique night where musicians create spontaneous bands on stage, offering a vibrant atmosphere for both performers and audience members at the East Bay Community Space.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • STS9 Live Performance

    Experience a groundbreaking live performance by STS9, a pioneering instrumental group known for their innovative fusion of electronic and acoustic music, complemented by an immersive light show.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Mexican Folklorico Dance Workshop

    Learn the basics of Ballet Folklorico in a fun and engaging workshop with experienced dancer Ruth Correa.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • Dreamcatcher: 2024 World Tour - Luck Inside 7 Doors

    Experience the electrifying performances of K-pop girl group Dreamcatcher as they showcase their unique fusion of rock, pop, and dark fantasy themes during their world tour.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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  • Dreamcatcher 2024 World Tour: Luck Inside 7 Doors

    Experience the electrifying performances of Dreamcatcher, a leading K-pop girl group, as they embark on their 2024 World Tour showcasing their unique blend of rock, pop, and dark fantasy themes.

    Mon, 11/18/24

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  • Scottish Special Interest Group Meeting

    Engage in an informative session focused on Scottish family history research, facilitated by an experienced genealogist at the Oakland FamilySearch Center.

    Tue, 11/19/24

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