Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.
Good morning, Oakland.
Two Oakland-based organizations, Rise Up and Him For Her, are driving progress for women's rights and representation in leadership, detailed in 'The Giving List: Women Doing It Differently.'
An Oakland tattoo shop lost all its equipment to a burglary with no forced entry, prompting strong community support ahead of its grand re-opening.
The article provides detailed event listings for live music performances in the Bay Area from Nov.
28-Dec. 4, spanning genres such as hip-hop, hardcore, bluegrass, dance, jazz, punk, and noise.
Daytrip, a celebrated Oakland restaurant, is closing in December 2024, with plans to reopen with a new concept and menu in 2025.
Governor Gavin Newsom's new EV rebate proposal in California may exclude Tesla due to a market share cap, aiming to replace federal funds if cut by the upcoming Trump administration.
Oakland could face significant challenges in housing, education, and public services due to potential federal funding cuts proposed by Trump, impacting everything from affordable home construction to support for low-income and special education students.
Labor held ground, newly created PACs failed to deliver, and voters sent mixed messages about public safety in the Oakland elections.
A record-breaking Thanksgiving travel season sees millions using trains, buses, and planes to reunite with family, highlighting a preference for ground transportation over flying for reasons of comfort, cost, and convenience.
Light the World Christmas Concert
Celebrate the birth of Christ at a musical concert accompanied by the stunning inaugural light display on Temple Hill.
Tracy Cruz Live at CoCo Noir
Experience the soulful sounds of Tracy Cruz live at the vibrant CoCo Noir Wine Shop & Bar in Oakland.
Sunday Worship Service
Experience a welcoming worship service where participants receive a word from God in a community setting.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Rose Owens: Enchanting Family Christmas Stories
Experience delightful Christmas storytelling for young listeners and their families, presented by professional storyteller Rose Owens at the Temple Hill Visitors' Center.
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