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Oakland
Saturday, December 21st, 2024
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Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of December.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ An Oakland resident, Ryan Horvath, has been chosen to judge the hound group at the prestigious Westminster Kennel Club dog show in New York, marking his first time in such a role. KTVU
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ California mandates financial literacy education in high schools by 2026, with some Oakland schools already implementing early financial education programs to equip students with money management skills. The Oaklandside
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Two groups filed lawsuits against the Port of Oakland's airport expansion, alleging it did not sufficiently consider environmental impacts. The Oaklandside
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rep. Barbara Lee, considering a run for Oakland mayor, will announce her decision in early January, as Oakland faces a significant mayoral election and a $130 million budget deficit. San Francisco Chronicle
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Oakland Zoo has activated its preparedness plan against bird flu by vaccinating California Condors, following a state of emergency declaration in California. ABC7
SHOP NEWS
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Sunday Worship Service
A worship service at Community Christian Church, offering attendees a chance to receive spiritual guidance.
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Christmas Concert with Floyd and Libbie: An Evening of Acoustic Harmonies
Floyd and Libbie Killen will perform an acoustic Christmas music concert featuring clean vocal harmonies and guitar accompaniment at the Temple Hill Visitors' Center.
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Tell Me the Story of Christmas
A Christmas Eve event at Temple Hill's Visitors' Center featuring storytelling and holiday spirit.
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Sunday Worship Service at Community Christian Church
A worship service offering attendees a chance to receive a message from God.
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Primus Live at Fox Theater
Primus will perform live at the Fox Theater in Oakland, California, featuring their unique sound and stage presence.
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Primus Concert Featuring Beanpole
Primus will perform live with Beanpole at the Fox Theater in Oakland.
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Rod Wave: Last Lap Tour at Oakland Arena
Rod Wave will perform live, showcasing his unique blend of hip-hop, R&B, and Neo-Soul, supported by various artists as part of his 'Last Lap Tour'.
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Introduction to Genealogy: Practical Tips for Family History Research
This class offers a comprehensive overview of genealogy research, including essential records and practical strategies for organizing family history information.
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Capture Your Cultural Heritage: Mobile Memories Workshop
This workshop led by Rudy Wolf teaches participants how to use the Memories App on their phones to document and share cultural stories, encouraging attendees to bring personal items or photos.
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Exploration of the Traditional Chinese Lunar Solar Calendar
The event covers the 24 Lunar Solar Terms of the Chinese Agricultural calendar, the Ganzhi system for dating, and features a comparison with the Western Solar calendar, facilitated by an expert.
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~ Margaret Atwood
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