Thursday, November 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ 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.' East Bay Express
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ 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. KTVU
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ 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. East Bay Express
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Daytrip, a celebrated Oakland restaurant, is closing in December 2024, with plans to reopen with a new concept and menu in 2025. The Oaklandside
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ 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. KTVU
- ➤ 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. The Oaklandside
- ➤ Labor held ground, newly created PACs failed to deliver, and voters sent mixed messages about public safety in the Oakland elections. The Oaklandside
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ 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. The Oaklandside
SHOP NEWS
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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
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Gregory Porter at Paramount Theatre Oakland
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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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