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Thursday, November 14th, 2024
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Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of November.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A former Alameda County sheriff's deputy received a 50-year to life sentence for the murder of Maria and Benison Tran, amid revelations of broader systemic issues within the sheriff's office. KTVU
- ➤ Eleven individuals, including nine sheriff's deputies and two medical staff, have been charged over the 2021 in-custody death of an Oakland man at the Santa Rita jail. ABC7
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ This article highlights the diverse range of music and performing arts events happening in Oakland from Nov. 14-20, featuring genres such as rock, punk, folk, ska, comedy, theater, garage, alternative, and jazz. East Bay Express
- ➤ This week in Oakland features events like a screening of 'Stripped for Parts: American Journalism on the Brink,' a female-led marketplace at MARCHÉ, an art exhibit at Laney College, a book launch by Bay Area Therapist Rachel Kaplan, and a performance by singer-songwriter Elyanna at the Fox Theater. The Oaklandside
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Oakland school leaders propose consolidating 10 campuses into 5 to address a rising budget deficit, emphasizing streamlined resources and uninterrupted family routines. KTVU
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Following the impending recall of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, multiple individuals are exploring bids for the city's mayoral election, with one candidate having officially begun their campaign. The Oaklandside
- ➤ Ryan Richardson is preparing to succeed as Oakland's city attorney with a definitive lead in the election results, focusing on legal support for the City Council and litigation strategy. The Oaklandside
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Bay Area will welcome its first modern Afghan restaurant, Jaji, in January, an initiative by the owners of the Colombian restaurant Parche, with a focus on innovative Afghan cuisine and a diverse menu including a 250-seat dining area and a speakeasy lounge. San Francisco Chronicle
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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.
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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.
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Experience Rex Orange County Live at Paramount Theatre
Experience the introspective indie-pop of Rex Orange County as he shares his journey through first love and mental health in an emotive live performance.
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Rex Orange County Concert at Paramount Theatre
Experience the joyful sounds of Rex Orange County live at the Paramount Theatre in Oakland.
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LP Giobbi Live at Fox Theater Oakland
Experience an electrifying evening with LP Giobbi, a rising star in the dance music scene, as she blends live piano with DJ sets and showcases her new music alongside special guest David Alan Kushner.
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An Evening of Worship with Zach Williams and Friends
Experience an inspiring night of contemporary Christian music featuring award-winning artists TobyMac, MercyMe, and Zach Williams at the Oakland Arena.
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Make Ink from Plants Workshop
Learn how to create beautiful ink using plants in a community workshop.
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