Friday, November 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Oakland teenagers navigate stress from violence and high living costs while also finding joy in their community's culture and events. Oakland Voices
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Oakland's first homicide since September occurred after a shooting in the 1100 block of 71st Avenue, breaking the city's month-long absence of such incidents. KTVU
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ California wineries are embracing the tradition of Beaujolais Nouveau, expanding the palette with unconventional types and celebrating with events ahead of Thanksgiving. San Francisco Chronicle
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Owners of multifamily properties in Oakland, eligible for refunds from a settlement with California Waste Solutions for overcharges, must apply by January 12, 2025. The Oaklandside
- ➤ This article provides practical advice for entrepreneurs looking to start a business in the East Bay, focusing on cost-saving measures, establishing an online presence, utilizing local funding, leveraging tax advantages, networking, and having a solid plan. East Bay Express
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Oakland Unified School District faces criticism over a plan to merge 10 schools into 5, sparking concerns among families, teachers, and students about the impact on dual-language programs and school culture. The Oaklandside
- ➤ Escuela Bilingüe Internacional introduces programs for both fluent Spanish speakers and beginners, focusing on bilingual education through innovative curriculum and extracurricular activities. The Oaklandside
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ AAPI groups and business leaders urge Governor Newsom to deploy California Highway Patrol on BART to tackle violence and enhance safety. KTVU
SHOP NEWS
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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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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.
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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.
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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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Light the World Christmas Concert
Celebrate the birth of Christ at a musical concert accompanied by the stunning inaugural light display on Temple Hill.
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