Good morning, Oakland.

Forge Pizza in Jack London Square, Oakland, closes after 12 years but announces new locations in the city including Oakland International Airport.

A large pothole on Interstate Highway 880 near Jack London Square in Oakland caused damage to at least 10 cars, prompting temporary traffic redirection.

California Highway Patrol's successful crackdown on crime in Oakland extends to Vallejo, with over 1,400 arrests and $13M in recovered stolen goods, alongside new laws to bolster enforcement.

Oakland police are investigating a shooting that left one person dead near Lake Merritt, with no suspects identified yet.

Bombera, a restaurant in Oakland's Dimond district, wins the 2024 Nosh Award for best restaurant, celebrated for its inventive Mexican cuisine and high-quality experience.

Jorge Lerma steps down from the Oakland Unified School District board after a year, advocating for education reform and a focus on culturally relevant education.

Dave Kaval stepped down as president of the Oakland Athletics amid controversies, including efforts to relocate the team, which left fans and city officials questioning his sincerity and leadership.

Sunday Worship Service at Community Christian Church

A worship service offering attendees a chance to receive a message from God.

Primus Live at Fox Theater

Primus will perform live at the Fox Theater in Oakland, California, featuring their unique sound and stage presence.

Primus Concert Featuring Beanpole

Primus will perform live with Beanpole at the Fox Theater in Oakland.

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'.

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.

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.

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.

Adult Learn-to-Ride Bicycle Class

This class teaches adults and teens the fundamentals of bike riding in a supportive environment, catering to both beginners and those seeking a refresher course.

FamilySearch 101: New Year's Resolution - Volunteer to Help Others

This session offers insights on giving back through indexing and reviewing records on FamilySearch, led by a local volunteer.

Danish Research Discussion

Facilitated by experienced genealogist Jared Weaver, this in-person session focuses on Danish ancestry research, supported by the California Genealogical Society and the Oakland FamilySearch Center.