Sunday, December 14th, 2025
Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ RK Roofing & Construction is donating a new roof to a longtime Oakland resident this holiday season; the crew selected Marie Wilson, who supports an out-of-state family member, after months long outreach. KTVU
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ San Francisco Bay Ferry is offering winter adventure discounts that include a $20 24-hour pass and $1 youth fare for rides, leaving SF at 4:30 p.m. to Jack London Square in Oakland through January. San Francisco Chronicle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Draymond Green is expected to rejoin the Warriors in Portland today after recovering from a mid-foot sprain; he missed Friday's game for personal reasons and his participation against the Trail Blazers remains to be decided. San Francisco Chronicle
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Mike Stern Concert
7:30-8:45 p.m. — Yoshi's — Tickets required — Experience the legendary guitarist Mike Stern perform tracks from his new album 'Echoes and Other Songs'.
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Danish Research Discussion
1-2 p.m. — FamilySearch Center — Free entry — Delve into Danish ancestry with a seasoned researcher in this community-driven genealogy session.
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Peter White Christmas Concert
7:30-8:45 p.m. — Yoshi's — Tickets available — Celebrate the holiday season with a festive evening of contemporary jazz featuring Peter White, Mindi Abair, and Vincent Ingala.
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Nathan Nakadegawa-Lee Quartet Performance
7:30-8:30 p.m. — Mr. Tipple's Jazz Club — $15 – $30 — Experience a captivating blend of improvisational, vocal, blues, and jazz music from Nathan Nakadegawa-Lee and his quartet.
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The Nutcracker - 60th Anniversary Special
1-2:30 p.m. — Paramount Theatre Oakland — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting journey of Marie and the Nutcracker Prince set to Tchaikovsky's timeless score.
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Oakland Ballet: The Nutcracker
1-2:30 p.m. — Paramount Theatre Oakland — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magical performance of The Nutcracker featuring beautiful dancing and live orchestral music.
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Larry Vuckovich Live Performance
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Yoshi's Oakland — Check website for ticket prices — Enjoy a powerful jazz performance featuring an acclaimed sextet with Afro-Cuban rhythms and classic big-band hits.
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Alvon Johnson Live Performance
8-9:30 p.m. — Yoshi's — Tickets required — Experience a night of versatile music with the 'King of the Blues' performing jazz and rock classics.
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General Business Networking Event
6-8 p.m. — Sobre Mesa — Limited tickets — Connect with professionals across diverse industries at this multi-vertical networking opportunity.
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Ranzel Merritt Live Performance
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Yoshi's — Tickets available — Experience the fusion of hip hop, jazz, and funk with Ranzel Merritt's innovative sound.
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Success is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.
~ Winston Churchill
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