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Oakland
Thursday, November 21st, 2024
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Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Howard Daniel, a dedicated family physician who served East Oakland for over 40 years and delivered nearly 5,000 babies, is honored posthumously with a memorial fund to continue his legacy of community care. East Bay Express
- ➤ Residents of East 12th Street in Oakland demand action from city and county officials for housing solutions and accountability on funds meant to assist them. Oakland Voices
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ This article outlines a variety of entertainment options including concerts, comedy shows, and film events happening from November 21 to 27, showcasing a range of genres from beach pop and jazz to hip-hop and metal. East Bay Express
- ➤ Bay Area's Grammy-nominated band Primus is holding auditions for a new drummer after their previous one abruptly left, welcoming all interested and skilled drummers to apply. KTVU
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Oakland Unified School District board, welcoming two new members while two incumbents remain, faces the challenge of addressing a $95 million budget shortfall and systemic issues amidst declining enrollment and an outgoing superintendent. The Oaklandside
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Alameda County successfully recalls District Attorney Pamela Price in a campaign led by Carl Chan and Brenda Grisham, aiming for stronger crime prosecution. East Bay Express
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Rachel Caygill's Green House Bakery, beloved for its seasonally inspired sweet and savory pastries, operates on an early, pre-dawn schedule to meet the demand of its significant following in Oakland's Maxwell Park. The Oaklandside
- ➤ Me Va Con, a family-run Vietnamese restaurant on Telegraph Avenue, offers a diverse menu of both traditional dishes and unique fusion creations developed by co-owner Uyen Dang. East Bay Express
- ➤ Bay Area restaurants are offering a variety of take-home Thanksgiving meal kits, from traditional deboned turkeys to unique dishes like Cuban roasted pork and smoked duck, to simplify holiday preparations. San Francisco Chronicle
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LP Giobbi Live at Fox Theater Oakland
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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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Tracy Cruz Live at CoCo Noir
Experience the soulful sounds of Tracy Cruz live at the vibrant CoCo Noir Wine Shop & Bar in Oakland.
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Sunday Worship Service
Experience a welcoming worship service where participants receive a word from God in a community setting.
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Children's Christmas Celebration at Temple Hill
Experience a festive Christmas party designed for young children, featuring activities, Temple lights, and holiday fun at Oakland's Temple Hill.
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Researching Offline: Archives, Libraries, and Courthouses Workshop
Learn how to uncover vital family history information through offline resources, guided by genealogy expert Lisa S. Gorrell.
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The Kindred Connection Holiday Office Party 2024
Celebrate the holiday season with colleagues at The Kindred Connection's office party, featuring a vibrant atmosphere at Odin in Oakland.
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Kristen Scott's Christmas Concert with Harp and Piano
Experience a soothing evening of Christmas music featuring professional Christian vocalist Kristen Scott and harpist Lisa Silva, encompassing classic and contemporary lullabies.
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