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Oakland
Saturday, November 23rd, 2024
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Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In Oakland, the Williams family hosts a popular coffee popup, Acorn Cafe, in their driveway every Sunday, attracting neighbors with their coffee, matcha drinks, and community events while aiming to open a brick-and-mortar cafe. San Francisco Chronicle
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ At the Cypress Mandela Training Center, officials and workers discussed the construction industry's future in Oakland, focusing on workforce diversity, challenges in hiring, and strategies for enhancing local employment opportunities. The Oaklandside
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Bay Area is set to receive its heaviest rainfall from an atmospheric river event on Friday, with 1 to 6 inches of rain expected across various regions, accompanied by strong wind gusts and heightened flood risks. San Francisco Chronicle
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Incumbents Carroll Fife and Noel Gallo retained their Oakland City Council seats, while newcomers Rowena Brown, Zac Unger, and Ken Houston were elected; Ryan Richardson was chosen as Oakland's next city attorney, and Nikki Fortunato Bas won a county supervisor position. The Oaklandside
- ➤ Sherry Jackson, Oakland’s revenue and tax administrator, is set to leave her position amid a significant budget shortfall and disagreements over tax revenue collection. The Oaklandside
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Rachel Caygill shares her unique pancake recipe featuring ricotta and a lumpy batter technique for fluffiness, from her Oakland-based Green House Bakery. The Oaklandside
SHOP NEWS
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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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Tony! Toni! Toné! Reunion Concert with D'Wayne Wiggins
Celebrate three decades of legendary R&B music with Tony! Toni! Toné! featuring D'Wayne Wiggins, as they perform their greatest hits in a special concert.
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Gregory Porter at Paramount Theatre Oakland
Experience the captivating performance of two-time GRAMMY-winner Gregory Porter, celebrated for his rich baritone and masterful storytelling through jazz.
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